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Los Encabezamientos De Materia En Español Y La Lista Sears: Una Historia Interamericana, Tina Gross
Los Encabezamientos De Materia En Español Y La Lista Sears: Una Historia Interamericana, Tina Gross
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Since its first appearance in 1923, the Sears List of Subject Headings has sought to provide small and medium-sized libraries with an affordable list of subject headings of suitable size and scope. As one of two major subject headings systems in use in the United States, it has been looked to as a resource by librarians who have sought to translate or adapt an existing list of subject headings in order to create systems of Spanish-language subject headings.
Of the handful of lists of subject headings developed in Latin America in the first half of the 20th century, two have …