Early catalog records date back to 1791 ... For example, when the Library of Congress purchased Thomas Jefferson’s personal library in 1815, it arranged its collections around Jefferson ...

For the last 18 years, the Darwin Online project has painstakingly scoured all manner of archival records to reassemble a complete catalog of Darwin's personal library virtually. The project ...

He sent the Library 6,487 books and his own personal catalog, with his own personal classification system: 44 subject categories, and then the books ordered within each section in a manner The Car ...