Library of Congress Call Numbers
AE: Encyclopedias
AI: Newspaper Indexes
B to BD: Philosophy
BF: Psychology
BH: Ethics
BL: Mythology & Religions
BM: Judaism
BP: Islam
BR: Church History
BS: Bibles & Biblical Studies
BT to BV: Theology
BX: Sectarian History
CB: History of Civilization
CD to CN: Archives & Chronology
CS: Genealogy
CT: Biography (Note: many biography sets are under each country.)
D: General History
DA: British History
DAW: Central Europe
DB: Austrian, Czech Republic, & Hungarian History
DC: French History
DD: German History
DE: Classical History (General)
DF: Greece, Ancient & Modern
DG: Rome & Italy
DH: Benelux countries
DJ: Netherlands
DJK: Eastern Europe
DK: Russia, Baltic States, former Soviet republics and Poland
DL: Scandinavia
DP: Spain & Portugal
DQ: Switzerland
DR: Balkan Peninsula DS: Asia
DS35-254: Middle East
DS500s: South East Asia
DS700s: China
DS800s: Japan
DT: Africa
DU: Oceania (Australia, New Zealand, Polynesia, etc.)
DX: Gypsies
E: American History
E70s: Native North Americans
E185s: African Americans
F100-999: States of the U.S.
F1001-1121: Canada
F1204-1386: Mexico
F1434: Middle American Indians
F2229: South American Indians
G1000s: World Atlases (current
& historical)
G1201: U.S. Atlases
G1500s: U.S. State & Latin American Atlases
G1800s: British Atlases
GN: Anthropology
GR: Folklore
GT: Manners & Customs
GV: Dance & Sports
HA: Statistics
HB to HD: Economics
HE to HJ: Commerce & Finance
HM to HN: Sociology & Social Pathology
HQ: Family, Sex & Gender
HQ75-76.8: Homosexuality, Lesbianism
HQ1101-2001: Women's Studies
HV: Social Welfare & Social Pathology
HX: Socialism & Utopias
JA to JC: Political Theory
JF to JX: Constitutional History
JK: United States
JN: Europe
JV: Colonies and colonization
JX: International Law
JZ: International relations
K: Law
KF: U.S. Law
KJ-KKZ: European Law
L: Education
M: Music
N: Art
NX: Arts in general
P: Linguistics and Philology
P300s: Lists of World Languages
PA: Classical Languages
PB: Celtic Languages
PC1001-1977: Italian Language
PC2001-3761: French Language
PC4001-4977: Spanish Language
PC5001-5498: Portuguese Language
PD: Scandinavian Languages
PE: English Language
PE1689: Phrases
PE3721: Slang
PF3001-5999: German Language
PG2001-3998: Russian Language & Literature
PG6001-7498: Polish Language & Literature
PJ: Egyptian & Semitic Languages
PK: Indo-Iranian Languages
PL: Asian, African Languages
PM: Native American Languages
PN: Literary History
PN1900s: Film & TV
PN4700-5636: Journalism
PN6000s: Quotations
PQ1-3999: French Literature
PQ4001-5999: Italian Literature
PQ6001-8560: Spanish Literature
PQ9000-9999: Portuguese Literature
PR: English Literature
PS: American Literature
PT: Germanic Literatures
Q: General Science
QA: Mathematics & Computer Science (QA75.5-76.95)
QB: Astronomy
QC: Physics
QD: Chemistry
QE: Geology
QH: Biology
QK: Botany
QL: Zoology
QM to QP: Human Biology
R: Medicine
S: Agriculture
T: Technology
TR: Photography
U: Military Science
V: Naval Science
Z: Bibliography & Library
Science
Z4-8: History of Books
Z40-115: Writing, Scripts
Z116-265: Printing
Z278-550: Publishing
Z670-799: Directories: Libraries, Databases & Information Industry
Z1035: Best Book Lists, Reference Guides
Z1036: Bestseller Lists
Z1065: Pseudonums
National Bibliographies
Z1200-1361: United States
Z1400-Z1945: Latin America
Z2001-2081: Great Britain
Z2161-2184: France
Z2221-2250: Germany
Z2341-2375: Italy
Z2483-2528: Russia, Poland, etc.
Z2555-2640: Scandinavia
Z2685-2700: Spain
Z3100-Z3320: Asia
Z3501-3971: Africa
Subject Bibliographies
Z5052: Dissertation Indexes
Z5071: Agriculture
Z5111-5120: Anthropology
Z5579: Civilization (general works)
Z5701-5703: Crime & Criminology
Z5725: Death
Z5772: Disasters
Z5775-5777: Domestic Economy
Z5781-5785: Drama & the Theater
Z5814-5819: Education
Z5861-5863: Environment, Human Ecology
Z5916-5918: Fiction (by general type)
Z5931-5961: Fine Arts
Z5981-5985: Folklore
Z6001-6028: Geography & Maps
Z6201-6209: History
Z6366-6375: Jewish Studies
Z6461-6485: Law, International, the United Nations
Z6511-6523: Literature
Z6601-6625: Manuscripts
Z6658-6676: Medicine
Z6940-6964: Newspapers & Periodicals
Z7001-7124: Philology & Linguistics
Z7125-7130: Philosophy
Z7125-7130: Political & Social Sciences
Z7161-7166: Psychology
Z7511-7516: Sports & Amusements
Z7751-7865: Theology & Religions
Z7911-7916: Technology
Z7961-7965: Women's Studies
Z8000s: Personal Bibliography (Alphabetical by Person's
Name)
ZA: Information Resources (including information literacy)
Kathy Kerns, Head of Information Center
Cecil H. Green Library, Stanford University Libraries
kkerns@stanford.edu
Last modified:
June 22, 2005
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