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Chelsea School of Art Library Classification Scheme, nth edition

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 June 2016

Clive Phillpot*
Affiliation:
Chelsea School of Art, Museum of Modern Art, New York
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Abstract

This article on a classification scheme for an art school library with a strong emphasis on ‘modern’ art, updates a previous article, and draws particular attention to the revised notation.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © The Art Libraries Society 1978

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References

(1) Bradfield, Valerie. Slides and their users… Art Libraries Journal vol.2, no.3, Autumn 1977. p.17.Google Scholar
(2) Doran, Michael and Phtllpot, Clive. Chelsea School of an art school library ARLIS Newsletter no. 5, September 1970. pp. 25.Google Scholar
(3) A tip picked up from: Broxis, Peter F. Organizing the arts. London: Bingley, 1968. p. 67.Google Scholar
The look of the notation of the Chelsea scheme owes something to Broxis; however, both the subject analysis and the use of notation are markedly different; for example, compare the relationships between media subdivisions k-x of the revised Chelsea scheme with p. 55 of Broxis.Google Scholar