The Leonard Lief Library uses the Library of Congress Classification System (LC) to categorize books. This guide will help familiarize you with the LC system.
Call Number Guide (Books Stacks Directory
| Call Number | Location |
|---|---|
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A, B, C, D |
2nd Floor - South |
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E, F |
2nd Floor - North |
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G, GV, H, J |
3rd Floor - North |
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K |
3rd Floor - South-East |
|
L |
3rd Floor - South - Education |
|
ML1 – MT1375 |
2nd Floor - North |
|
N |
2nd Floor - North |
|
P |
3rd Floor - North |
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Q, R, S, T, U, V |
3rd Floor - South |
|
Z |
3rd Floor - South-East |
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Atlases (G – QA) |
Concourse Level - South (ask at Circulation Desk) |
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Education & Juvenile |
3rd Floor - South-West |
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Govt. Docs. |
Concourse Level - North Periodicals Room (ask at Circulation Desk) |
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Leisure Reading |
1st Floor - Reference |
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Microfilm |
Concourse Level - North Periodicals Room (ask at Circulation Desk) |
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Music Scores (M1-M2198) |
Concourse Level - South (ask at Circulation Desk) |
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Periodicals |
Concourse Level - South (ask at Circulation Desk) |
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Ready Reference |
1st Floor - Reference Desk |
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Reference Books |
A-JV 1st Floor – Reference JX-Z Concourse Level - South |
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Reserve |
1st Floor - North (ask at Circulation Desk) |
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Special Collections |
2nd Floor - North (Room 230) |
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Video (DVD & VHS) |
1st Floor - North (ask at Circulation Desk) |
Listed below are the letters and titles of the main classes of the Library of Congress Classification, http://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/lcco/. Click on any class to view an outline of its subclasses.
A -- GENERAL WORKS - WP version - Word version
B -- PHILOSOPHY. PSYCHOLOGY. RELIGION - WP version - Word version
C -- AUXILIARY SCIENCES OF HISTORY - WP version - Word version
D -- WORLD HISTORY AND HISTORY OF EUROPE, ASIA, AFRICA, AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND, ETC. - WP version - Word version
E -- HISTORY OF THE AMERICAS - WP version - Word version
F -- HISTORY OF THE AMERICAS - WP version - Word version
G -- GEOGRAPHY. ANTHROPOLOGY. RECREATION - WP version - Word version
H -- SOCIAL SCIENCES - WP version - Word version
J -- POLITICAL SCIENCE - WP version - Word version
K -- LAW - WP version - Word version
L -- EDUCATION - WP version - Word version
M -- MUSIC AND BOOKS ON MUSIC - WP version - Word version
N -- FINE ARTS - WP version - Word version
P -- LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE - WP version - Word version
Q -- SCIENCE - WP version - Word version
R -- MEDICINE - WP version - Word version
S -- AGRICULTURE - WP version - Word version
T -- TECHNOLOGY - WP version - Word version
U -- MILITARY SCIENCE - WP version - Word version
V -- NAVAL SCIENCE - WP version - Word version
Z -- BIBLIOGRAPHY. LIBRARY SCIENCE. INFORMATION RESOURCES (GENERAL) - WP version - Word version
