1. Miscellaneous Special Stuff
Marc Tagging Subject Headings
Changes from old to new headings
Items about named entities

2.
LC’s link to MARC tags

3. 6xx All subject headings start with 6 (“the six hundreds”)
All subject headings that follow LCSH have second indicator 0 (Zero)

4. Common Subject Marc Tags
600 Person as subject
610 Corporate body as subject
611 Conference as subject
630 Uniform title as subject
650 Topic as subject
651 Place as subject

5. In all 6xx fields, “--” are
$v Form subdivision
$x Topical subdivision
$y Chronological subdivision
$z Geographic subdivision

6. 600 Personal Name 600 Subject Added Entry-Personal Name (R)
Indicators:
First Type of personal name entry element
0 Forename
1 Surname
3 Family name
Second Subject heading system/thesaurus
0 Library of Congress Subject Headings/LC authority files
1 LC subject headings for children's literature
2 Medical Subject Headings/NLM authority files
3 National Agricultural Library subject authority file
4 Source not specified
5 Canadian Subject Headings/NLC authority file
6 Répertoire des vedettes-matière/NLC authority file
7 Source specified in subfield |2

7. Subfield Codes for 600: |a Personal name (NR) |b Numeration (NR)
|c Titles and other words associated with a name (R)
|d Dates associated with a name (NR)
|e Relator term (R)
|f Date of a work (NR)
|g Miscellaneous information (NR)
|h Medium (NR)
|k Form subheading (R)
|l Language of a work (NR)
|m Medium of performance for music (R)
|n Number of part/section of a work (R)
|o Arranged statement for music (NR)
|p Name of part/section of a work (R)
|q Fuller form of name (NR)
|r Key for music (NR)
|s Version (NR)
|t Title of a work (NR)
|u Affiliation (NR)
|v Form subdivision (R)
|x General subdivision (R)
|y Chronological subdivision (R)
|z Geographic subdivision (R)
|2 Source of heading or term (NR)
|3 Materials specified (NR)
|4 Relator code (R)
|6 Linkage (NR)

8. Whaddaya mostly use? 600 00 $a Norodom Sihanouk, $c Prince, $d 1922-
$a Nixon, Richard M. $q (Richard Milhouse), $d 1913-
plus some
$v $x $y $z
as needed
$a Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, $d $x Museums, relics, etc. $z Russia (Federation) $z Moscow $v Maps.

9. Heading Changes LC constantly makes changes to headings
Distributed in the “Weekly lists”
No one completely keeps up with the changes
but we try to a greater or lesser extent
Most of the examples given here are from Lois May Chan’s Library of Congress Subject Headings: Principles and Application (Englewood, Colo.): Libraries Unlimited, 1995)

10. Common Types of Changes
From inverted order to direct order
Old: Dolls, Amish
New: Amish dolls
Changing from [Place]--[Topic] to [Topic]--[Place]
Old: Knoxville (Tenn.)--Bridges
New: Bridges--Tennessee--Knoxville

11. Common Types of Changes
“PC” changes
Old: Baseball players’ wives
New: Baseball players’ spouses
Old: Charwomen and cleaners
New: Cleaning personnel
Updated spelling
Old: Aeroplanes
New: Airplanes

12. Common Types of Changes
Geographic name changes
Old: Moravia (Czechoslovakia)--History
New: Moravia (Czech Republic)--History
Some changes are not 1:1
Old: Hunting, Primitive
New: Hunting
Hunting, Prehistoric
Hunting and gathering societies

13. Items about Named Entities
Any named entity can be a subject
Named entity is 1st subject
Named entity established according to AACR2
Additional subject headings usually given for “class” of activity or entity

14. Reforming a college : the University of Tennessee story / Richard Wisniewski, editor.
University of Tennessee, Knoxville--History.
Educational change--Tennessee.
University of Tennessee, Knoxville $x History.
650 0 Educational change $z Tennessee.

15. Three schools of education : approaches to institutional history / introduction by Erwin V. Johanningmeier ; essays by Clinton B. Allison … [et al.].
1. University of Tennessee, Knoxville. College of Education--History.
2. University of Minnesota. College of Education--History.
3. Loyola University of Chicago. School of Education--History.
4. Education--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States--History.

16. Who knows? : a directory of media resources at UTK / Office of University Communications, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
University of Tennessee, Knoxville $x Telephone directories.