Ariel Segal

Role
Hebrew Cataloging and Acquisitions Librarian at Library of Congress
Location
Silver Spring, MD, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

Experience

  1. Hebrew Cataloging and Acquisitions Librarian

    Library of Congress

    Nov 2024 — Present · Washington, DC, US

    Cataloging Hebrew, Yiddish, and other Judaic materials in an automated cataloging environment. Searching entries in automated and manual catalogs. Establishes personal and corporate names and uniform titles for inclusion in the name authority file. Establishes and recommends subject headings for inclusion in the subject authority file and classification schedule. Creates and revises bibliographic records, authority records, and classification schedules. Performs content designation of bibliographic and authority records. Performs research in the cataloger\'s reference collection, online databases, the world wide web, and the collections of the Library. Recommends resolutions to problems and inconsistencies in the cataloging process. Obtains, analyzes, and organizes information using standard reference tools and established techniques and practices. Analyzes and organizes standard subject data to determine its relationship to the existing collections, for preferred access points and the need for additional access points. Analyzes material to determine subject content. Applies standard rules, guidelines, and reference tools and established techniques and practices. Participates in formulating plans for changes and improvements to cataloging-related issues.

Skills

  • Archival Research
  • Historical Research
  • Online Research
  • Archives
  • Libraries
  • History
  • Metadata
  • Library
  • Library Instruction
  • Collection Development
  • Editing
  • Books
  • Cataloging
  • Information Literacy
  • American History
  • Library Science
  • Research
  • Community Outreach
  • Library Research
  • Digitization
  • Cultural Heritage
  • Internet Searching

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