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| A |
GENERAL
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| AE |
General
Encyclopedias |
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| AY |
Almanacs |
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| B |
PHILOSOPHY,
PSYCHOLOGY, RELIGION |
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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 |
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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 |
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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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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 |
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