LIBRARY OF CONGRESS SUBJECT HEADINGS
TENTATIVE MONTHLY LIST 05 LCSH 4 (May 2025)


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The proposed headings on this list are NOT YET APPROVED and not yet available for use in current cataloging.
"(A)" indicates pre-approved proposals for material in Priority 1. "(C)" indicates proposals submitted by libraries in the Subject Authority Cooperative Program (SACO).

 
 
LCSH TERMS
 
150
Adventure and adventurers in popular culture    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000586]
(A)
550
BT Popular culture
 
 
151
Agate Creek (Qld. : Creek)    [sp2025000539]
 
550
BT Rivers--Australia
 
781
Australia--Agate Creek (Qld. : Creek)
 
 
151
Agate Creek Watershed (Qld.)    [sp2025000540]
 
550
BT Watersheds--Australia
 
781
Australia--Agate Creek Watershed (Qld.)
 
 
150
Ali, Khalid (Fictitious character) CANCEL HEADING    [sp2007004341]
 
682
This authority record has been deleted because the subject heading is covered by an identical name heading (DLC)n 2022062275
 
 
150
Arebase dialect    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2023000261]
 
450
UF Gauda Kannada dialect ADD FIELD
 
550
RT Gauda dialect ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Gauda dialect CANCEL HEADING    [sp 85071486 ]
 
682
This authority record has been deleted because the heading is covered by the subject heading Arebase dialect (DLC)sh2023000261
 
 
110
Art Gallery of New South Wales Naala Badu (Sydney, N.S.W.)    [sp2025000457]
 
410
UF Art Gallery of New South Wales Sydney Modern (Sydney, N.S.W.)
 
410
UF Naala Badu (Sydney, N.S.W.)
 
410
UF Sydney Modern (Sydney, N.S.W.)
 
550
BT Museum buildings--Australia
 
 
150
Museum buildings--Australia    [sp2025000462]
 
 
150
Robots in the performing arts    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000691]
(A)
550
BT Performing arts
 
 
151
Begazy Mound (Kazakhstan)    [sp2025000335]
 
451
UF Mogilʹnik Begazy (Kazakhstan)
 
551
BT Kazakhstan--Antiquities
 
550
BT Mounds--Kazakhstan
 
781
Kazakhstan--Begazy Mound
 
 
150
Birds--Swarming    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000365]
 
450
UF Bird culture--Swarming
 
550
BT Birds--Behavior
 
550
BT Swarming (Zoology)
 
 
151
Bongal Site (Jago Jago, Indonesia)    [sp2025000237]
 
451
UF Situs Bongal (Jago Jago, Indonesia)
 
551
BT Indonesia--Antiquities
 
781
Indonesia--Bongal Site (Jago Jago)
 
 
110
Castelul Peleș (Sinaia, Romania)    [sp2025000548]
 
410
UF Castelul Regal Peleș (Sinaia, Romania)
 
410
UF Peleș Castle (Sinaia, Romania)
 
410
UF Pelesch Castle (Sinaia, Romania)
 
410
UF Schloss Pelesch (Sinaia, Romania)
 
550
BT Palaces--Romania
 
 
151
Chegushan Site (China)    [sp2024002186]
 
451
UF Chegushan yi zhi (China)
 
451
UF Huarong Chegushan Site (China)
 
451
UF Huarong Chegushan yi zhi (China)
 
551
BT China--Antiquities
 
781
China--Chegushan Site
 
 
150
Children's periodicals, Argentine    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000438]
 
450
UF Argentine children's periodicals
 
550
BT Argentine periodicals
 
 
151
Cingle del Mas Nou Site (Spain)    [sp2025000513]
 
551
BT Spain--Antiquities
 
781
Spain--Cingle del Mas Nou Site
 
 
150
Collage, Colombian    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000363]
 
450
UF Colombian collage
 
 
150
Cyclone Freddy, 2023    [sp2025000414]
 
450
UF Freddy, Cyclone, 2023
 
450
UF Tropical Cyclone Freddy, 2023
 
550
BT Cyclones
 
 
150
Data safety monitoring boards (Medicine)    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000713]
(A)
053
R852.55
 
450
UF Boards, Data safety monitoring (Medicine)
 
450
UF Clinical trials data monitoring committees
 
450
UF Data and safety monitoring boards (Medicine)
 
450
UF Data monitoring committees (Medicine)
 
450
UF Data safety monitoring committees (Medicine)
 
450
UF DMCs (Medicine)
 
450
UF DSMBs (Medicine)
 
450
UF DSMCs (Medicine)
 
450
UF Monitoring boards, Data safety (Medicine)
 
450
UF Safety monitoring boards, Data (Medicine)
 
550
BT Medical ethics committees
 
 
150
Deindustrialization in motion pictures    [Not Subd Geog]    [sp2025000582]
(A)
550
BT Motion pictures
 
 
100
Di Napoli family    [Not Subd Geog]    [sp2025000271]
 
 
150
Digital media--Environmental aspects    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000301]
 
 
151
El Tigre Gold Mine (Nacozari Viejo, Mexico)    [sp2025000327]
 
451
UF Tigre Gold Mine (Nacozari Viejo, Mexico)
 
550
BT Gold mines and mining--Mexico
 
550
BT Silver mines and mining--Mexico
 
667
This heading is not valid for use as a geographic subdivision.
 
 
150
Embroidery, Turkmen    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000339]
 
450
UF Turkmen embroidery
 
 
100
Ethier family    [Not Subd Geog]    [sp2025000290]
 
680
Here are entered works on families with the surname Ethier or Éthier.
 
680
When this heading is assigned to works on an individual family, the appropriate diacritical marks, if any, are included in the heading in the catalog record.
 
 
150
Exhibitions in propaganda    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000304]
 
550
BT Propaganda
 
 
151
Gamtoos River Valley (South Africa)    [sp2025000690]
(A) (C)
451
UF Gamtoos Valley (South Africa)
 
550
BT Valleys--South Africa
 
781
South Africa--Gamtoos River Valley
 
 
151
Harimau Cave (Indonesia)    [sp2025000522]
 
451
UF Gua Harimau (Indonesia)
 
451
UF Tiger Cave (Indonesia)
 
550
BT Caves--Indonesia
 
781
Indonesia--Harimau Cave
 
 
150
Harp in motion pictures    [Not Subd Geog]    [sp2025000378]
 
550
BT Motion pictures
 
 
150
Insomnia in the Bible    [Not Subd Geog]    [sp2025000268]
 
 
150
Sleep in the Bible    [Not Subd Geog]    [sp2025000267]
 
053
BS1199.S55 (Old Testament)
 
 
150
Internet and nationalism    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000419]
 
450
UF Nationalism and the Internet
 
550
BT Nationalism
 
 
151
Kent Site (Kazakhstan)    [sp2025000336]
 
451
UF Poselenie Kent (Kazakhstan)
 
551
BT Kazakhstan--Antiquities
 
781
Kazakhstan--Kent Site
 
 
100
Kohnke family    [Not Subd Geog]    [sp2025000504]
 
400
UF Conk family
 
400
UF Kanke family
 
400
UF Koehnke family
 
 
100
Conrad family    [Not Subd Geog]    [sp 85031215 ]
 
072
H 1120 ADD FIELD
 
500
RT Kohnke family ADD FIELD
 
 
110
Komplek Gelanggang Olahraga Bung Karno (Jakarta, Indonesia)    [sp2024000680]
 
410
UF Bung Karno Sports Arena (Jakarta, Indonesia)
 
410
UF Bung Karno Sports Complex (Jakarta, Indonesia)
 
410
UF Kawasan Gelora Bung Karno (Jakarta, Indonesia)
 
410
UF Komplek Gelora Bung Karno (Jakarta, Indonesia)
 
550
BT Sports facilities--Indonesia
 
 
150
Kowiai (Indonesian people)    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000443]
 
450
UF Adi (Indonesian people)
 
450
UF Aiduma (Indonesian people)
 
450
UF Kaiwai (Indonesian people)
 
450
UF Kaiwai, Adi (Indonesian people)
 
450
UF Kajumerah (Indonesian people)
 
450
UF Kaymerah (Indonesian people)
 
450
UF Kuiwai (Indonesian people)
 
450
UF Namatota (Indonesian people)
 
450
UF Namatote (Indonesian people)
 
550
BT Ethnology--Indonesia
 
550
BT Koiwai (Indonesian people)
 
550
BT Papuans
 
 
100
Krampner family    [Not Subd Geog]    [sp2025000505]
 
 
150
Language and languages in social media    [Not Subd Geog]    [sp2025000476]
 
053
PN4565.L36
 
550
BT Social media
 
 
151
Liang Bua Site (Liang Bua, Indonesia)    [sp2025000413]
 
451
UF Liang Ces Site (Liang Bua, Indonesia)
 
551
BT Indonesia--Antiquities
 
781
Indonesia--Liang Bua Site
 
 
150
Limbu literature    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000177]
 
053
PL3801.L575-PL3801.L579
 
550
BT Indic literature
 
551
BT Nepal--Literatures
 
 
151
Limpopo National Park (Mozambique)    [sp2025000550]
(A) (C)
451
UF Parque Nacional do Limpopo (Mozambique)
 
451
UF Parque Nacional de Limpopo (Mozambique)
 
551
BT Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park
 
550
BT National parks and reserves--Mozambique
 
781
Mozambique--Limpopo National Park
 
 
151
Gonarezhou National Park (Zimbabwe)    [sp 97002274 ]
 
551
BT Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park ADD FIELD
 
 
151
Kruger National Park (South Africa)    [sp 85073317 ]
 
551
BT Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park ADD FIELD
 
 
151
Parque Nacional do Zinave (Mozambique)    [sp2011003497]
 
551
BT Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Lindu (Indonesian people)    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000255]
 
053
DS632.L53
 
450
UF To Lindu (Indonesian people)
 
550
BT Ethnology--Indonesia
 
 
150
Machine learning--Educational applications    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000525]
(A)
550
BT Education--Data processing
 
 
150
Machine learning--Library applications    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000524]
(A)
550
BT Libraries--Data processing
 
 
100
Mark, Counts of    [Not Subd Geog]    [sp2025000358]
 
400
UF Counts of Mark
 
550
BT Nobility--Germany
 
 
151
Melamchi River (Nepal)    [sp2025000547]
 
451
UF Malemchi Khola (Nepal)
 
451
UF Malemchi River (Nepal)
 
451
UF Melamchī Kholā (Nepal)
 
550
BT Rivers--Nepal
 
781
Nepal--Melamchi River
 
 
151
Mesangat Suwi Wetland (Indonesia)    [sp2025000256]
 
451
UF Lahan Basah Mesangat Suwi (Indonesia)
 
550
BT Wetlands--Indonesia
 
781
Indonesia--Mesangat Suwi Wetland
 
 
150
Wetlands--Indonesia    [sp2025000281]
 
 
150
Mid-autumn Festival    [May Subd Geog] ADD GEOG    [sp 91001309 ]
 
450
UF Ch'usŏk ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Han'gawi ADD FIELD
 
550
BT Chuseok ADD FIELD
 
550
BT Festivals--Korea ADD FIELD
 
550
BT Holidays--Korea ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Miniatures games    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000622]
(A)
053
GV1469.M56
 
450
UF Miniature games
 
450
UF Tabletop miniatures games
 
550
BT Board games
 
 
150
Musha Rebellion, 1930 CHANGE HEADING
 
151
Taiwan--History--Musha Incident, 1930    [sp 85088743 ]
 
053
DS799.74
 
072
H 1200
 
450
UF Musha Incident, Taiwan, 1930
 
450
UF Musha Rebellion, 1930 [Former heading]
 
450
UF Musha Rebellion, Taiwan, 1930
 
451
UF Taiwan--History--Musha Rebellion, 1930
 
451
UF Taiwan--History--Wu-shê Rebellion, 1930
 
451
UF Taiwan--History--Wushe Incident, 1930
 
450
UF Wu-shê Rebellion, Taiwan, 1930
 
450
UF Wushe Incident, Taiwan, 1930
 
 
150
Nash equilibrium    [sp2025000323]
 
053
QA272.5
 
450
UF Nash solution
 
550
BT Game theory
 
 
150
National Achievement Test (Pakistan)    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2024002649]
 
053
LB3060.33.N38
 
450
UF NAT (Pakistan)
 
550
BT Achievement tests
 
 
150
National characteristics, Ukrainian, in motion pictures    [Not Subd Geog]    [sp2025000597]
(A)
550
BT Motion pictures
 
 
151
Nationalpark Schwarzwald (Germany)    [sp2025000331]
 
451
UF Black Forest National Park (Germany)
 
451
UF Nationalpark Nordschwarzwald (Germany)
 
550
BT National parks and reserves--Germany
 
781
Germany--Nationalpark Schwarzwald
 
 
150
Patung Dirgantara (Jakarta, Indonesia)    [sp2025000344]
 
450
UF Dirgantara Monument (Jakarta, Indonesia)
 
450
UF Dirgantara Statue (Jakarta, Indonesia)
 
450
UF Monumen Dirgantara (Jakarta, Indonesia)
 
450
UF Monumen Patung Dirgantara (Jakarta, Indonesia)
 
450
UF Pancoran Statue (Jakarta, Indonesia)
 
450
UF Patung Pancoran (Jakarta, Indonesia)
 
550
BT Monuments--Indonesia
 
550
BT Statues--Indonesia
 
 
150
Monuments--Indonesia    [sp2025000372]
 
 
150
Statues--Indonesia    [sp2025000373]
 
 
150
Poinsettias    [May Subd Geog]    [sp 85103913 ]
(A)
053
QK495.E9 (Botany) ADD FIELD
 
072
H 1180 ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Euphorbia coccinea ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Euphorbia diversifolia ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Euphorbia erythrophylla ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Euphorbia fastuosa ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Euphorbia lutea ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Euphorbia poinsettiana ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Euphorbia pulcherrima ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Mexican flame flowers ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Pleuradenia coccinea ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Poinsettia pulcherrima ADD FIELD
 
550
BT Euphorbia ADD FIELD
 
 
150
Porcelain, Mongolian    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000523]
 
450
UF Mongolian porcelain
 
 
100
Porphyrogenēs family    [Not Subd Geog]    [sp2025000313]
 
400
UF Porphyrogennētos family
 
 
150
Pregnant women in literature    [Not Subd Geog]    [sp2025000689]
(A)
 
150
Prisoners in motion pictures    [Not Subd Geog]    [sp2025000637]
(A)
550
BT Motion pictures
 
 
150
Prisoners on television    [Not Subd Geog]    [sp2025000638]
(A)
550
BT Television
 
 
150
Progressivism (Netherlands politics)    [Not Subd Geog]    [sp2025000227]
 
450
UF Progressive movement (Netherlands politics)
 
 
150
Proverbs, Aromanian    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000533]
 
053
PN6505.A76
 
450
UF Aromanian proverbs
 
 
150
Psychological fiction, Chinese    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000276]
 
053
PL2419.P79
 
450
UF Chinese psychological fiction
 
550
BT Chinese fiction
 
 
110
Qing chuan ge (China)    [sp2025000555]
 
410
UF Qing chuan lou (China)
 
410
UF Qingchuan Pavilion (China)
 
410
UF Qingchuan Tower (China)
 
550
BT Pavilions--China
 
550
BT Towers--China
 
 
150
Qoyllurit'i, Señor de    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000401]
 
450
UF Señor de Qoyllurit'i
 
500
BT Jesus Christ--Cult--Peru
 
 
150
Ramen industry    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000510]
 
053
HD9330.M32-HD9330.M324
 
550
BT Noodles industry
 
 
100
Revoredo family    [Not Subd Geog]    [sp2025000270]
 
 
150
Said (The English word)    [sp2025000542]
 
053
PE1599.S29
 
550
BT English language--Etymology
 
 
151
Saint Louis Fort (Haiti)    [sp2025000527]
 
451
UF Fort Saint Louis (Haiti)
 
451
UF Fort St. Louis (Haiti)
 
550
BT Fortification--Haiti
 
781
Haiti--Saint Louis Fort
 
 
150
San Calá, Battle of, Argentina, 1842    [sp2022006632]
 
450
UF Sancalá, Battle of, Argentina, 1842
 
551
BT Argentina--History--1817-1860
 
 
150
Sand cat    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000621]
(A)
053
QL737.C23
 
450
UF Felis margarita
 
550
BT Felis
 
 
151
Sarangani Islands (Philippines)    [sp2025000384]
 
550
BT Islands--Philippines
 
781
Philippines--Sarangani Islands
 
 
151
Sauysqandyq site (Kazakhstan)    [sp2025000343]
 
451
UF Poselenie Sauyskandyk (Kazakhstan)
 
451
UF Sauyskandyk site (Kazakhstan)
 
551
BT Kazakhstan--Antiquities
 
781
Kazakhstan--Sauysqandyq
 
 
150
Scaffolding (Education)    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000238]
(A)
053
LB1029.S33
 
550
BT Teaching
 
 
151
Shagalaly II Site (Kazakhstan)    [sp2025000342]
 
451
UF Poselenie Shagalaly II (Kazakhstan)
 
451
UF Shagalaly Site (Kazakhstan)
 
551
RT Kazakhstan--Antiquities
 
781
Kazakhstan--Shagalay II Site
 
 
150
Shorthand--Volk    [sp2025000544]
 
053
Z56.2.V56
 
450
UF Volk shorthand
 
 
150
Social distancing (Public health) and the performing arts    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000516]
 
450
UF Performing arts and social distancing (Public health)
 
550
BT Performing arts
 
 
150
Soft robotics    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000579]
(A)
053
TJ211.44
 
550
BT Robotics
 
 
100
Solunggud family    [Not Subd Geog]    [sp2025000529]
 
400
UF Solonggod family
 
400
UF Solongod family
 
 
151
Songam Cave (Korea)    [sp2025000435]
 
451
UF Songam Cavern (Korea)
 
451
UF Song-am Donggul (Korea)
 
451
UF Songam Donggul (Korea)
 
451
UF Songam Tonggul (Korea)
 
550
BT Caves--Korea (North)
 
781
Korea (North)--Songam Cave
 
 
150
Speed Project    [sp2025000460]
 
053
GV1062.5-.S64
 
550
BT Running races
 
550
BT Ultra running
 
 
150
Steampunk video games    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000477]
 
550
BT Video games
 
 
150
Suḷādīs    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2024001583]
 
053
M2188.V35
 
550
BT Vaishnava music
 
550
RT Carnatic music
 
550
RT Kritis
 
550
RT Songs, Kannada
 
 
150
Swindlers and swindling in popular culture    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000724]
(A)
550
BT Popular culture
 
680
Here are entered works on the representation of swindlers and swindling in popular culture.
 
 
151
Taesŏng Mountain (P'yŏngyang, Korea)    [sp2025000424]
 
451
UF Daeseongsan (P'yŏngyang, Korea)
 
451
UF Mt. Kuryong (P'yŏngyang, Korea)
 
451
UF Mt. Royang (P'yŏngyang, Korea)
 
451
UF Mt. Taesong (P'yŏngyang, Korea)
 
451
UF Taesŏng-san (P'yŏngyang, Korea)
 
451
UF Taesŏngsan (P'yŏngyang, Korea)
 
451
UF Taisei-san (P'yŏngyang, Korea)
 
550
BT Mountains--Korea (North)
 
781
Korea (North)--Taesŏng Mountain
 
 
150
Tagbanua literature    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000567]
 
550
BT Philippine literature
 
 
150
Epic literature, Tagbanua    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000566]
 
450
UF Tagbanua epic literture
 
550
BT Tagbanua literature
 
 
151
Taman Nasional Kepulauan Seribu (Indonesia)    [sp2025000442]
 
451
UF Kepulauan Seribu National Park (Indonesia)
 
550
BT Marine parks and reserves--Indonesia
 
550
BT National parks and reserves--Indonesia
 
550
BT Natural resources conservation areas--Indonesia
 
781
Indonesia--Taman Nasional Kepulauan Seribu
 
 
151
Telfer Mine (W.A.)    [sp2025000260]
 
450
UF Telfer Gold Mine (W.A.)
 
550
BT Mines and mineral resources--Australia
 
781
Australia--Telfer Mine (W.A.)
 
 
150
Titanoboa    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000381]
(A)
053
QE862.O6
 
450
UF Titanoboas
 
550
BT Boidae, Fossil
 
 
150
Boidae, Fossil    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000431]
(A)
053
QE862.O6
 
550
BT Snakes, Fossil
 
550
BT Squamata, Fossil
 
 
100
T͡Sėrėndorzhiĭn T͡Sėvėgzhavynkhan family    [Not Subd Geog]    [sp2025000433]
 
400
UF T͡Sėvėgzhavynkhan family
 
 
150
Tsuur    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025000287]
 
053
ML990.T78
 
450
UF Choor
 
450
UF Chuur
 
450
UF Cuur
 
450
UF Cuġur
 
450
UF Shoor
 
550
BT Musical instruments--Mongolia
 
550
BT Woodwind instruments
 
 
150
Tsuur music    [May Subd Geog]    [sp2025001768]
 
360
SA headings for forms and types of music that include "tsuur" or "tsuurs" and headings with medium of performance that include "tsuur" or "tsuurs"
 
680
Here are entered compositions not in a specific form or of a specific type for solo tsuur, and collections of compositions in several forms or types for solo tsuur.
 
 
100
Varidel family    [Not Subd Geog]    [sp2025000427]
 
400
UF Vuaridel family
 
400
UF Waridel family
 
 
150
Verse satire, Azerbaijani    [Not Subd Geog]    [sp2025000341]
 
450
UF Azerbaijani verse satire
 
550
BT Azerbaijani poetry
 
 
150
Wine and wine making--France--Burgundy    [sp2010118608]
 
053
TP554 ADD FIELD
 
450
UF Burgundy (Wine) ADD FIELD
 
 
100
Zeisloft family    [Not Subd Geog]    [sp2025000489]
 
400
UF Siceloff family
 
400
UF Sizelove family
 
400
UF Zeissloff family