Elizabeth Mary Moys 
1928-2002

Biography

 Moys Classification Scheme

Moys Classification in Canada


This site was created by

David Boudinot
Sarah Sutherland
and Lindsay Ure

in partial fulfillment of the 
requirements for LIBR 517: 
Subject Analysis

Instructor: Carol Elder

School of Library, Archival and Information Studies

University of British Columbia

Last updated 5 April 2004

Abstract

Elizabeth (Betty) M. Moys published A Classification Scheme for Law Books in 1968. Three subsequent editions have been published since then and it has been used primarily in legal libraries in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. 

This site outlines the life of Elizabeth Moys and the classification she created, as well as how the Moys Classification Scheme is used, and its future in Canada. Click here for the next page.


To download a pdf file of an obituary of Elizabeth Moys originally published in The Indexer, click here.

 

 

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