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A |
GENERAL
WORKS |
Stack Level 3 |
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AE |
General
Encyclopedias |
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AY |
Almanacs |
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B |
PHILOSOPHY,
PSYCHOLOGY, RELIGION |
Stack Level 3 |
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B-BD; BH-BJ |
Philosophy |
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BF |
Psychology and
Parapsychology |
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BL-BX |
Religion |
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C |
AUXILIARY
SCIENCES OF HISTORY |
Stack Level 3 |
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CC |
Archaeology |
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CS |
Genealogy |
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CT |
Biography |
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D |
GENERAL
AND OLD WORLD HISTORY |
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D |
World History |
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DA-DR |
Europe |
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DS |
Asia |
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DT |
Africa |
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E |
AMERICAN
HISTORY |
Stack Level 4 |
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F |
U.S.
LOCAL HISTORY, CANADA, LATIN AMERICA |
Stack Level 4 |
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G |
GEOGRAPHY,
ANTHROPOLOGY, RECREATION |
Stack Level 3 |
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G |
Geography |
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GN |
Anthropology |
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GR |
Folklore |
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GV |
Sports and
Recreation |
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H |
SOCIAL
SCIENCES |
Stack Level 4 |
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HA |
Statistics |
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HB-HJ |
Economics &
Business |
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HM-HX |
Sociology |
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J |
POLITICAL
SCIENCE |
Stack Level 4 |
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JA-JC |
Political Science |
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JF-JQ |
Constitutional
Law and Public Administration |
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JX |
International Law |
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K |
LAW |
Stack Level 4 |
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KF |
U.S. Law |
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KFN |
New York State
Law |
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L |
EDUCATION |
Stack Level 3 |
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LA |
History of
Education |
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LB |
Educational
Theory and Practices |
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LC |
Social Aspects
and Special Education |
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M |
MUSIC |
Stack Level 5 |
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N |
FINE
ARTS |
Stack Level 5* |
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NA |
Architecture |
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NB |
Sculpture |
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NC |
Graphic Art |
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ND |
Painting |
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NK |
Decorative Arts |
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* Art books arranged in
two alphabets, one oversize, one regular size.
A + sign indicates oversize books (e.g.
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P |
LANGUAGE
AND LITERATURE |
Stack Level 5 |
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P |
Philology &
Linguistics |
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PA |
Classical
Languages and Literature |
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PC |
Romance Languages |
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PE |
English Languages |
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PN |
Literary History
and Criticism; Theatre, Film and Television |
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PQ |
Romance
Literature |
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PR |
English
Literature |
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PS |
American
Literature |
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Q |
SCIENCE |
Stack Level 2 |
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QA |
Mathematics &
Computer Science |
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QC |
Physics |
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QD |
Chemistry |
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QH |
Biology and
Ecology |
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R |
MEDICINE |
Stack Level 2 |
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RA |
Public Health |
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RS |
Pharmacy |
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RT |
Nursing |
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S |
AGRICULTURE |
Stack Level 2 |
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T |
TECHNOLOGY |
Stack Level 2 |
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TA |
General
Engineering |
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TR |
Photography |
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TT |
Handicrafts |
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U |
MILITARY
SCIENCE |
Stack Level 2 |
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V |
NAVAL
SCIENCE |
Stack Level 2 |
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Z |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
AND LIBRARY SCIENCE |
Stack Level 4 |