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Learn about the main classes and subclasses of the Library of Congress Classification system, a tool for organizing books and other materials by subject. Download or view online the complete text of the schedules in PDF, WordPerfect or Word format.
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Learn about the history, design, and organization of the LCC system, a library classification developed by the Library of Congress in the United States. Find out how LCC differs from other systems, such as Dewey Decimal, and what classes and subclasses it uses to shelve books.
Dec 19, 2023 · Learn about the LCC system that organizes and arranges the book collections of the Library of Congress and many other libraries. Find out how to access, update, and use the system online or in print.
Dec 6, 2006 · The Library of Congress Classification (LCC) is a classification system that was first developed in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries to organize and arrange the book collections of the Library of Congress.
Learn about the LCC, a classification system developed by the Library of Congress to organize and arrange its book collections. Find out how it divides knowledge into twenty-one classes, assigns numbers to topics, and shows relationships by indentation.
ClassWeb Plus is a web-based tool for browsing and searching the Library of Congress Classification (LCC) scheme. It also provides access to other LC resources such as subject headings, genre/form terms, demographic group terms, name authority file, bibliographic file, and cataloging policy documentation.
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Sep 28, 2023 · Books in this library are shelved according to the Library of Congress Classification System, which separates all knowledge into 20 classes. Each class corresponds to a letter of the alphabet with subclasses identified by combinations of letters and subtopics by numerical notations.