Library of Congress Classification

Agriculture
Bibliography and Library Science
Education
Fine Arts
General Works
Geography, Anthropology, and Folklore
History: Auxiliary sciences of history
History: General and Old World
History: The Americas
Language and Literature

Law
Medicine
Military Science
Music
Naval Science
Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
Political Science
Science
Social Sciences
Technology

For call number locations in the library see:
Call Numbers and Locations.
 


Books and other materials in the Squires Library are arranged according to the Library of Congress Classification system. The Library of Congress system uses a system of letters and numbers to form call numbers, which are used to group materials of related subject areas together.

The following list outlines some of the letter classes and the subject areas they represent.
 

 
GENERAL WORKS
General encyclopedias, etc.
PHILOSOPHY, PSYCHOLOGY, RELIGION
B
BC
BD
BF
BH
BJ
BL
BM
BP
BQ
BR
BS
BT
BV
BX

Philosophy
Logic
Speculative philosophy
Psychology
Aesthetics
Ethics
Religions. Mythology. Rationalism
Judaism
Islam. Bahaism. Theosophy, etc.
Buddhism
Christianity (general)
The Bible and exegesis
Doctrinal theology
Practical theology
Christian denominations

AUXILIARY SCIENCES OF HISTORY
CB
CC
CT
History of Civilization
Archaeology
General biography
HISTORY (GENERAL) and HISTORY OF EUROPE
DA
DT
Great Britain
Africa
E-F  HISTORY: THE AMERICAS
   
GEOGRAPHY, ANTHROPOLOGY, RECREATION
G
GB
GC
GE
GF
GN
GR
GT
GV
Geography (general). Atlases. Maps
Physical geography
Oceanography
Environmental sciences
Human ecology. Anthropogeography
Anthropology
Folklore
Manners and customs (general)
Recreation. Leisure
SOCIAL SCIENCES

H
HA
HB
HC
HD
HF
HG
HM
HN
HQ
HS
HV
HX

Social sciences (general)
Statistics
Economic theory. Demography
Economic history and conditions
Industries. Land use. Labor
Commerce (Marketing. Management. Accounting. Advertising)
Finance
Sociology (general)
Social history and conditions. Social problems.
Social reform
Family. Marriage. Women
Societies: secret, benevolent, etc.
Social pathology. Public welfare. Criminology. Socialism. Communism. Anarchism
POLITICAL SCIENCE
JA
JC
JF-JQ

JS
JV

JZ
Political science (general)
Political theory
Political institutions and public administration
(JK - United States Constitutional history)
Local government. Municipal government
Colonies and colonization. Emigration and immigration. International migration
International relations
LAW
   
EDUCATION
   
MUSIC
M
ML
MT
Music
Literature on music
Musical instruction and study
FINE ARTS
N
NA
ND
Visual arts
Architecture
Painting
LANGUAGE and LITERATURE
P
PA
PB
PE
PF
PN
PQ
PR
PS
PT
Philology. Linguistics
Classical languages (Greek. Latin)
Modern languages. Celtic languages
English language dictionaries
West Germanic languages
General and comparative literature. Film. Theater. Journalism
Romance literatures (French. Italian. Spanish. Portuguese)
English literature
American literature
Germanic literature
SCIENCE
Q
QA
QB
QC
QD
QE
QH
QK
QL
QM
QP
QR

Science (general)
Mathematics
Astronomy
Physics
Chemistry
Geology
Natural history. Biology
Botany
Zoology
Human anatomy
Physiology and biochemistry
Microbiology

MEDICINE
R
RA
RC
RT
Medicine (general)
Public health. Forensic medicine. Toxicology
Internal medicine, Psychiatry, Sports medicine, Nursing
AGRICULTURE
S
SB
SD
SF
SH
Agriculture (general)
Plant culture
Forestry
Animal culture
Aquaculture. Fisheries
TECHNOLOGY
TA
TD
TP
TR
TT
TX
Engineering (general)
Environmental technology
Chemical technology
Photography
Arts and crafts
Home economics
MILITARY SCIENCE
   
NAVAL SCIENCE
   
BIBLIOGRAPHY and LIBRARY SCIENCE
   
 

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