[ISLMA-Share] Applying call numbers to nonfiction using dewey decimal

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Thank you all.  I discovered that on the inside cover page a dewey # is
listed.  Never caught this before.

Very Grateful




Mrs. Dawn Caveny
Librarian
St. Agnes School
217-793-1370

"Keep on, Keeping on!" Joyce Meyers

On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 6:06 PM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Hi Dawn,
>
> I also double check with SWAN catalog, my public library system, for the
> call numbers. Look up your local library and go to the catalog system. Let
> me know if this doesn't work.
>
> Laurie Hedlund
> lauriehed at gmail.com
>
> On Feb 28, 2017, at 5:23 PM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
> Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
> Thanks I tried on the Library of Congress and I thought it said you had to
> be a publisher to get access.
>
> As for the circulation system, I have never seen the Dewey # appear when
> inputting books.  I will try again.
>
> Thanks so much.
>
>
>
>
> Mrs. Dawn Caveny
> Librarian
> St. Agnes School
> 217-793-1370 <(217)%20793-1370>
>
> "Keep on, Keeping on!" Joyce Meyers
>
> On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 4:58 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> If you have Follett for your circulation system, the correct Dewey number
>> will appear in the call number field when you input a new title. Our
>> library always adds the first 3 letters of the author's,last name too.
>> Many books have the Library of Congress cataloguing info on the backside
>> of one of the first pages.
>> Lastly the you can search the Library of Congress site. If you're
>> interested in this option, let me know. I'll e-mail you the URL. I don't
>> have it in my phone.
>> Good luck!
>> :) Kathy
>>
>> On Feb 28, 2017 4:01 PM, "Email list for the Illinois School Library
>> Media Association" <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>
>> As a new librarian I need to apply new nonfiction call numbers to new
>> books.  What source do I use to apply the correct spine call number?
>>
>> Need help as soon as possible.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>>
>> Mrs. Dawn Caveny
>> Librarian
>> St. Agnes School
>> 217-793-1370 <(217)%20793-1370>
>>
>> "Keep on, Keeping on!" Joyce Meyers
>>
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