Library of Congress Classification System

The books in this Library are arranged on the shelves according to the Library of Congress Classification System, which separates all knowledge into 21 classes. Each
class is identified by a letter of the alphabet, subclasses by combinations of letters, and subtopics within classes and subclasses by a numerical notation.

A to L
A General Works G Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
AC Collections G General, Atlases, Maps
AE Encyclopedias GA Mathematical geography, Cartography
AG Dictionaries GB Physical geography
AI Indexes GC Oceanography
AM Museums GF Human ecology, Anthropogeography
AN Newspapers GN Anthropology
AP Periodicals GR Folklore
AS Academies and societies GT Manners and customs
AY Yearbooks, Almanacs, Directories GV Recreation, Sports, Games
AZ History of scholarship
H Social Sciences
B Philosophy, Psychology, Religion H General
B Philosophy (General) HA Statistics
BC Logic HB Economics
BD Speculative philosophy HC Economic history
BF Psychology, Parapsychology, Occultism HD Land, Agriculture, Industry, Labor
BH Aesthetics HE Transportation and communications
BJ Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette HF Commerce
BL Religions, Mythology HG Finance
BM Judaism HJ Public Finance
BP Islam, Bahaism, Theosophy, etc. HM Sociology
BQ Buddhism HN Social history
BR Christianity HQ Family, Marriage, Women
BS Bible HS Societies, Clubs
BT Christianity: Doctrinal theology HT Communities, Classes, Races
BV Christianity: Practical theology HV Social pathology, Social Service, Criminology
BX Christian denominations HX Socialism, Communism

C Auxiliary Sciences of History J Political Science

C General J General legislative and executive papers
CB History of civilization JA Political science – General
CC Archaeology JC Political theory, The state
CD Diplomatics, Archives, Seals JF Constitutional history – General
CE Technical chronology, Calendar JK Constitutional history – United States
CJ Numismatics JL Constitutional history – Canada, Latin America
CN Inscriptions, Epigraphy JN Constitutional history – Europe
CR Heraldry JQ Constitutional history – Asia, Africa, Australia, Oceania
CS Genealogy JS Local government
CT Biography JV Colonies and colonization
JX International law, International relations
D History: General and Old World
D General K Law
DA Great Britain K General
DB Austria, Hungary, Czechoslovakia KD United Kingdom and Ireland
DC France KDZ America, North America, OAS
DD Germany KE Canada
DE Mediterranean region – Classical KF United States
DF Greece KG-KH Latin America
DG Italy KJ-KK Europe
DH Low Countries: Belgium, Luxemburg
DJ Netherlands (Holland) L Education
DJK Eastern Europe L General
DK Soviet Union, Poland LA History of Education
DL Northern Europe, Scandinavia LB Theory and practice of education
DP Spain, Portugal LC Special aspects of education
DQ Switzerland LD Individual institutions – U.S.
DR Balkan Peninsula, Turkey LE Individual institutions – Other Americas
DS Asia LF Individual institutions – Europe
DT Africa LG Individual institutions – Asia, Africa, Oceania
DU Oceania, Australia, New Zealand LH College publications
DX Gypsies LJ Student fraternities and sororities
LT Textbooks
E-F History: Western Hemisphere
E America
F U.S. local history, Canada, Latin America

The complete Library of Congress call number for any book may be found by consulting the online catalog.
 Library of Congress Classification System
The books in this Library are arranged on the shelves according to the Library of Congress Classification System, which separates all knowledge into 21 classes. Each
class is identified by a letter of the alphabet, subclasses by combinations of letters, and subtopics within classes and subclasses by a numerical notation.

M to Z
M Music
M General RL Dermatology
ML Literature of Music RM Therapeutics, Pharmacology
MT Music Instruction RS Pharmacy, Materia medica
RT Nursing
N Fine Arts RV Botanic, Thomsonian, eclectic medicine
N Visual arts (General) RX Homeopathy
NA Architecture RZ Other systems of medicine
NB Sculpture
NC Drawing, Design S Agriculture
ND Painting S General
NE Print media SB Plant culture
NK Decorative arts, Applied arts SD Forestry
NX Arts in general SF Animal culture
SH Aquaculture, Fisheries, Angling
P Language and Literature SK Hunting
P Philology and linguistics
PA Classical languages and literature T Technology
PB Celtic languages T General
PC Romance languages TA Engineering – General and civil
PD Germanic languages, Scandinavian languages TC Hydraulic engineering
PE English languages TD Environmental technology, Sanitary engineering
PF West Germanic languages, Dutch, German TE Highway engineering
PG Slavic, Baltic, Armenian languages and literature TF Railroad engineering
PH Finno-Ugrian languages and literature TG Bridge construction
PJ Oriental languages and literatures TH Building construction
PK Indo-Iranian languages and literatures TH Mechanical engineering and machinery
PL East Asian languages and literatures TK Electrical engineering, Electronics, Nuclear engineering
PM American Indian languages, Artificial languages TL Motor vehicles, Aeronautics, Astronautics
PN Literature, General literary history and collections, TN Mining engineering, Metallurgy
Performing arts TP Chemical technology
PQ Romance literatures TR Photography
PR English literature TS Manufactures
PS American literature TT Handicrafts, Arts and crafts
PT Germanic literature TX Home economics
PZ Juvenile belle lettres
U Military Science
Q Science U General
Q General UA Armies
QA Mathematics UB Military administration
QB Astronomy UC Maintenance and transportation
QC Physics UD Infantry
QD Chemistry UE Cavalry, armored cavalry
QE Geology UF Artillery
QH Natural history, Biology UG Military engineering, Air forces, Air warfare
QK Botany UH Other services
QL Zoology
V Naval Sciences
QM Human Anatomy
V General
QP Physiology
VA Navies
QR Microbiology
VB Naval administration
R Medicine VC Naval maintenance
R General VD Naval seamen
RA Public aspects of medicine VE Marines
RB Pathology VF Naval ordnance
RC Internal medicine VG Minor services of navies
RD Surgery VK Navigation, Merchant Marine
RE Opthalmology VM Naval architecture, Marine engineering
RF Otorhinolaryngology
Z Bibliography: Library Science
RG Gynecology and obstetrics
Z Books, Book industries, Libraries, Library science,
RJ Pediatrics
Bibliography
RK Dentistry

The complete Library of Congress call number for any book may be found by consulting the online catalog.