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  • Subject analysis course presentations

    Creator:
    Sapon-White, Richard
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    Consists of 12 PowerPoint presentations created for a course in subject analysis taught at Charles University, Prague, in 2005. Topics covered include subject heading construction, classification, shelf listing, and subject authority work, with emphasis on Library of Congress Subject Headings and Library of Congress Classification.
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  • Czech Libraries and Librarianship: An Oregon Librarian's Perspective

    Creator:
    Sapon-White, Richard
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    Czech libraries have undergone significant changes since the fall of communism in 1989. All facets of Czech librarianship have been affected and continue to evolve as the country adopts international practices and standards. OSU catalog librarian Richard Sapon-White's presentation covers the state of Czech libraries, drawing on his six months...
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    Teaching Cataloging at Charles University Czech Libraries

  • Czech Library Culture in the 21st Century

    Creator:
    Sapon-White, Richard
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    This presentation, given at ALA 2008 in Anaheim, covers Czech history, the history of libraries and librarianship in the Czech Republic during the 20th century, cultural differences encountered while teaching library school students and librarians during two visits to the Czech Republic by the author in 2005 and 2007, and...
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    Teaching Cataloging at Charles University Czech Library

  • A chance to learn while teaching in Prague

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    Sapon-White, Richard
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    Cataloging in the Czech Republic By Richard Sapon-White In 1989, the Velvet Revolution witnessed the

  • A How-To Guide to the Fulbright Scholar Program for Librarians

    Creator:
    Sapon-White, Richard
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    A brief presentation outlining the process for applying for a Core Fulbright Award, geared toward librarians.
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    Fulbright Scholar Program for Librarians Richard Sapon-White March 14, 2016 Charles University, Prague

  • Library of Congress Classification: An Introduction

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    Sapon-White, Richard
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    This presentation provides a brief introduction to the Library of Congress Classification, including terminology, structure and notation, cuttering, geographic cutters and tables.
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    of Congress Classification An Introduction Richard Sapon-White Catalog Librarian, OSU April 20, 2007

  • A Polish Jew on the Florida Frontier and in Occupied Tennessee: Excerpts from the Memoirs of Max White

    Creator:
    Sapon-White, Richard
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    In the late 1850s, few young Jews, recently arrived in the United States from Poland, chose to live in Florida. Fortunately, one who did, Max White, wrote down his memoirs of those years, leaving us a remarkable, very personal account of life on the Florida frontier as well as a...
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    White By Richard E. Sapon-White In the late 1850s, few young Jews, recently arrived in the United

  • E-Book Cataloging Workflows at Oregon State University

    Creator:
    Sapon-White, Richard
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    Among the many issues associated with integrating e-books into library collections and services, the revision of existing workflows in cataloging units has received little attention. The experience designing new workflows for e-books at Oregon State University Libraries since 2008 is described in detail from the perspective of three different sources...
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    Grain 19, no. 1 (Feb. 2007): 45-47; Elaine Sanchez, Leslie Fatout, Aleene Howser, and Charles Vance

  • Kindles and Kindle E-Books in an Academic Library: Cataloging and Workflow Challenges

    Creator:
    Sapon-White, Richard E.
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    Academic and public libraries have begun to purchase e-book readers and make them available for check-out to their users. The nature of the e-books on these devices necessitates new approaches to workflow for acquisitions and cataloging departments. In addition, the application of cataloging rules and conventions presents a number of...
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    Charles Dickens Collection has no title page. It opens with a table of contents listing each title in

  • Messenger ; Vol. 19, No. 2 (Fall 2004)

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    Oregon State University Libraries and Press
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    The Messenger magazine is published twice annually by Oregon State University Libraries.
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    ! Another one of our staff, Richard Sapon-White, is going on sabbatical next year to Charles Uni- versity in