Library of Congress Call Numbers
Here's a key to the subject areas covered by the Library of Congress (LC) Classification System. The KCKCC Library uses this system to gather books on the same or similar topics together on the shelves. A more detailed outline of the system is available at the Reference Desk.
A
General Works
B-BJ
Philosophy, Psychology
BL, BM, BP, BQ
Religion: Hinduism, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism
BR-BV
Religion: Christianity, Bible
BX
Religion: Christian Denominations
C
Auxiliary Sciences of History
D-DJ
History (General), History of Europe
DJK-DK
History of Eastern Europe, Soviet Union, Poland
DL-DR
History of Europe
DS
History of Asia
DT-DX
History of Africa, Australia, New Zealand, etc.
E-F
History: America
(Western Hemisphere)
G
Geography, Maps, Anthropology, Recreation, Sports
H-HJ
Social Sciences: Economics, Business
HM-HX
Social Sciences: Sociology
J
Political Science
K
Law
L
Education
M
Music
N
Art, Fine Arts
P-PA
General Philology & Linguistics
Classical Languages & Literature
PB-PH
Modern European Languages:
French, Spanish, etc.
PG
Russian Literature
PJ-PK
Oriental Philology & Literature, Indo-Iranian Philology & Literature
PL-PM
Languages of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceanic, Hyperborean, Indian, & Artifical Languages
PN
General Literature: English and American
PQ
French, Italian and Portuguese Literature
PR
English Literature
PS
American Literature
PT
German, Dutch and Scandinavian Literature
Q
Science
R
Medicine
S
Agriculture
T
Technology
U
Military Science
V
Naval Science
Z
Bibliographies, Library Science