Locating Materials

Location of Books by Call Number

Location of Books by Call Number
Call numbers:	Floor #:
A - E	4
F - N	3
M (musical scores)	Presidents Room (1st Floor)
ML	Music Reading Room (3rd Floor)
Oversized N	Fine Arts Reading Room (3rd Floor)
P - PS 699	2
PS 700 - PZ	Level A
Q - Z	Level B

Location of Oversized Books
Call numbers:	Floor #:
A - E	4 (A/B Section)
G - M (except scores)	3 (A/B Section)
N	Fine Arts Reading Room (3rd Floor)
P	2 (A/B Section)
Q - Z	Level B (B Section)

4th Floor
A: General Works
AC	Collection. Series
AE	Encyclopedias
AG	General Reference Works
AY	Yearbooks, Almanacs, Directories
AZ	History of the science in general
B: Philosophy & Religion
B-BJ	Philosophy
BF	Psychology
BL-BX	Religion & Theology
C: History
CB	History of Civilization (General)
CC	Antiquities & Archaeology
CJ	Numismatics & Coins
CR-CS	Heraldry & Genealogy
CT	Biography
D: History & Topography (except the Americas)
D	General History
DA	Great Britain
DB-DR	Europe
DS-DT	Asia & Africa
DU	Australia & Oceania
E-F: History & Topography of the Americas
E 1-135	Americas (General)
E 151-810	United States (General)
F 1-970	United States (Local)
F 1001-3799	Americas (except United States)

3rd Floor
G: Geography & Anthropology
G	Geography (General)
GA	Mathematical geography & Cartography
GB	Physical geography
GC	Oceanology & Oceanography
GN-GT	Anthropology, Folklore & Customs
GV	Sports & Amusements; Games
H: Social Sciences
H	Social Sciences (General)
HA	Statistics
HB-HJ	Economics
HM-HX	Sociology
J: Political Sciences
J-JA	Documents (General)
JC	Political Science & Theory of State
JF-JX	Constitutional Theory & International Law
K: Law
KF	United States Law
L: Education
L-LA	General Works; History of Education
LB	Theory & Practice
LC	Special Forms; Relations & Applications
LD-LJ	Universities & Colleges
M: Music (*except where noted)
M	Music (Scores) Presidents Room, 1st Floor
ML	Literature on Music Music Reading Room, 3rd Floor
MT	Musical Instruction & Study
N: Fine Arts (Oversized items in Fine Arts Reading Room, 3rd Floor)
N	Visual Arts (General)
NA	Architecture
NB	Sculpture
NC	Drawing, Design & Illustration
ND	Painting
NE	Print Media
NK	Decorative Arts
NX	Arts in General

2nd Floor
P: Language & Literature
P	Philology & Linguistics (General)
PA	Classical Languages & Literatures
PB-PH	Modern European Languages
PJ-PL	Oriental Languages & Literatures
PN	Literature History & Collections (General)
PQ	Romance Literatures
PR	English Literatures
PS	American Literatures
PT	Teutonic Literatures
PZ	Fiction & Juvenile Literatures

Level B
Q: Science
Q	Science (General)
QA-QB	Mathematics & Astronomy
QC-QD	Physics & Chemistry
QE-QH	Geology & Natural History
QK-QL	Botany & Zoology
QM-QP-QR	Human Anatomy, Physiology & Bacteriology
R: Medicine
S: Agriculture; Plant & Animal Industry
T: Technology
T	Technology (General)
TA-TH	Engineering & Building Group
TJ-TL	Mechanical Group
TN-TR	Chemical Group (incl. Photography)
TS-TX	Composite Group
U: Military Science
V: Naval Science
Z: Bibliography & Library Science