This page lists options for contacting the Library of Congress regarding cataloging or acquisitions questions.
Report errors in the Library of Congress Online Catalog, authority records, or Z39.50 access issues.
For policy matters relating to cataloging, contact:
Beacher Wiggins
Director for Acquisitions and Bibliographic Access
Library of Congress
Washington, D.C. 20540-4200
[email protected]
For questions or requests concerning LC authority, bibliographic, holdings, and item records, contact:
Judith Cannan
Chief, Policy, Training and Cooperative Programs Division
Library of Congress
Washington, DC 20540-4230
[email protected]
For MARC tagging and inputting, descriptive and subject cataloging (serials and monographs), LC Subject Headings, or LC classification matters, contact:
Judith Cannan
Chief, Policy, Training and Cooperative Programs Division
Library of Congress
Washington, DC 20540-4230
[email protected]
For cooperative cataloging programs or manuscript collections, contact:
Judith Cannan
Chief, Policy, Training and Cooperative Programs Division
Library of Congress
Washington, DC 20540-4230
[email protected]
For decimal classification, contact:
Caroline Saccucci
CIP & Dewey Section
U.S. Programs, Law, and Literature Division
Library of Congress
Washington, D.C. 20540-4280
[email protected]
For MARC communications formats, contact:
Sally H. McCallum
Chief, Network Development/MARC Standards Office (LS/ABA/NDMSO)
Library of Congress
Washington, D.C. 20540-4020
[email protected]
For computer file, microform, and rare books matters, contact:
Theron Westervelt
Chief, U.S./Anglo Division
Library of Congress
Washington, D.C. 20540-4270
[email protected]
For music and sound recordings (descriptive and subject cataloging) matters, contact:
Patrick Midtlyng
Head, Recorded Sound Processing Unit
Motion Picture, Broadcasting & Recorded Sound Division
Library of Congress
Culpeper, VA 22701-7551
[email protected]
For the ISSN Program, contact:
Regina Reynolds
ISSN Section
U.S. Programs, Law, and Literature Division
Library of Congress
Washington, D.C. 20540-4280
[email protected]
For the Cataloging-in-Publication program, contact:
Caroline Saccucci
CIP & Dewey Section
U.S. Programs, Law, and Literature Division
Library of Congress
Washington, D.C. 20540-4280
[email protected]
For distribution of LC cataloging records (via web-based subscriptions or FTP delivery) and LC technical publications contact:
Deidre Scott
Chief, Business Enterprises Division, Library Enterprises Directorate
Library of Congress
Cataloging Distribution Service (CDS)
101 Independence Avenue, SE
Washington, D.C. 20540-4910
1-855-266-1884 (toll free in US) or 202-707-6100
Fax: 202-707-1334
[email protected]
For information about the Library's Surplus Books Program or transfers of surplus material from other Federal agencies, please contact:
Joseph Mahar
Acquisitions Fiscal, Overseas, and Support Division (LS/ABA/AFOS)
Library of Congress
101 Independence Avenue, S.E.
Washington, D.C. 20540-4204
Phone: 202-707-9524
Fax: 202-707-9440
[email protected]
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