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Kitty Lindsay Learning Resources Center

Library of Congress Classification System

CLASS A – GENERAL WORKS CLASS G – GEOGRAPHY & ANTHROPOLOGY AE Encyclopedias AG Dictionaries & general works G Geography, Atlases, Maps GE Environmental sciences CLASS B – PHILOSOPHY. GN-GR Anthropology & Folklore PSYCHOLOGY. RELIGIION GV Recreation & Leisure

B Philosophy CLASS H – SOCIAL SCIENCES BF Psychology BJ Ethics HA Statistics BM Judaism HB-HC Economics BP Islam HD Industries & Labor BQ Buddhism HF-HG Commerce & Finance BR-BS Christianity & The Bible HM Sociology (General) HN Social history & conditions, CLASS C – AUXILIARY SCIENCES Social problems & Reform. OF HISTORY HQ The family, Marriage, Women HT Communities, Classes, Races CB History of civilization HV Social pathology. Social & CC Archaeology public welfare. Criminology CS-CT Genealogy & Biography CLASS J-POLITICAL SCIENCE CLASS D – GENERAL HISTORY & HISTORY OF EUROPE JA-JC Political science & Theory JF-JQ Political institutions & public DA Great Britain & Central administration Europe JS Local & Municipal DB-DQ Western & Eastern Europe, government. Balkans JV Colonies and colonization. DS Asia Emigration & immigration DT Africa JZ International relations. DU Oceania (South Seas) CLASS K – LAW CLASS E-F – HISTORY: AMERICA K Law in general E America & the United States KB Religious law, Islamic, F United States local history, Jewish, Catholic British America (Canada), KD-KKZ Europe, North America & Dutch & French America South America F1201-3799 Latin America KL-KWX Asia, Africa, Pacific Area\ CLASS L – EDUCATION CLASS R – MEDICINE continued…

L Education (General) RG Gynecology & obstetrics LA History of education RJ Pediatrics LB Theory & practice of RK Dentistry education RL Dermatology LD-LG Individual institutions RM Therapeutics & Pharmacology LT Textbooks RS Pharmacy RT Nursing CLASS M – MUSIC RX Homeopathy

M Music CLASS S – AGRICULTURE ML Literature on music MT Musical instruction & study S Agriculture SB Plant culture CLASS N – FINE ARTS SD Forestry SF Animal culture N Visual arts SH Aquaculture & Fisheries NA Architecture NB-NE Sculpture, drawing, painting CLASS T – TECHNOLOGY & print media NX Arts in general TA-TG Engineering TH Building Construction CLASS P – LANGUAGE AND TJ Mechanical engineering LITERATURE TK Electrical engineering & Electronics. PE English language TL Motor vehicles, Aeronautics & PN Literature (General) Astronautics PQ European literature TR Photography PR English literature PS American literature CLASS U – MILITARY SCIENCE

CLASS Q – SCIENCE UA Armies UG Air forces QA Mathematics QB Astronomy CLASS V – NAVAL SCIENCE QC Physics QD Chemistry VA Navies QE Geology VE Marines QH Natural history – Biology VK Merchant marine QM Human anatomy VM Naval architecture QP Physiology CLASS Z – BIBLIOGRAPHY, CLASS R – MEDICINE LIBRARY SCIENCE & INFORMATION RESOURCES RA Public aspects of medicine RB Pathology Z Books, Writing, Book RC Internal medicine industries & trade, Libraries RD Surgery ZA Information resources RE Ophthalmology