LCC for YC

Library of Congress Classification

General Works

Philosophy

Sciences of History

World History

History of Americas

History of Americas

Geography

Social Sciences

Political Science

Law

Education

Music

Fine Arts

Language & Literature

Science

Medicine

Agriculture

The catagories mirror those of the Peabody Library's Youth Collection. Please note that all bookcovers have been linked to the library catalog for ease of use.

Technology

Military Science

Naval Science

Informational Resources

Original idea: @MrCuarter

General Works

Britannica Kids

The Peabody Library's youth collection does not contain works that would fall into this catagory as there are many options freely available online.

Merriam-Webster's Word Central

B-Philosophy

Catagories included in the youth collection:

• B-Philosophy
• BF-Psychology
• BJ-Ethics
• BL-Religions. Mythology. Rationalism
• BM-Judaism
• BP-Islam. Bahai Faith. Theosophy, etc.
• BQ-Buddhism
• BR-Christianity
• BS-The Bible
• BT-Doctrinal Theology
• BX-Christian Denominations

C-Auxiliary Sciences of History

Catagories included in the youth collection:

• CB-History of Civilization
• CT-Biography

D-World History

Catagories included in the youth collection:

• D-History (General)
• DA-Great Britain
• DC-France. Andorra. Monaco
• DD-Germany
• DF-Greece
• DG-Italy. Malta
• DK-Russia. Soviet Union. Former Soviet Republics
• DR-Balkan Peninsula
• DS-Asia
• DT-Africa
• DU-Oceania (South Seas)

E-History of the Americas

Catagories included in the youth collection:

• E11-143-America
• E151-909-United States

F-History of the Americas

Catagories included in the youth collection:

• F1-975-United States local history
• F1001-1145.2-British America (including Canada)
• F1170-French America
• F1201-3799-Latin America. Spanish America

G-Geography. Anthropology. Recreation

Catagories included in the youth collection:

• G-Geography. Atlases. Maps
• GA-Mathematical geography. Cartography
• GB-Physical geography
• GC-Oceanography
• GE-Environmental Sciences
• GN-Anthropology
• GR-Folklore
• GT-Manners and customs (General)
• GV-Recreation. Leisure

H-Social Sciences

Catagories included in the youth collection:

• HC-Economic history and conditions
• HD-Industries. Land use. Labor
• HE-Transportation and communications
• HG-Finance
• HN-Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
• HQ-The Family. Marriage. Women
• HT-Communities. Classes. Races
• HV-Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology

J-Political Science

Catagories included in the youth collection:

• JC-Political theory
• JK-Political institutions and public administration (United States)
• JV-Colonies and colonization. Emigration and immigration. International migration

K-Law

Catagories included in the youth collection:

• KF-Law of the United States

L-Education

Catagories included in the youth collection:

• LA-History of education
• LB-Theory and practice of education
• LC-Special aspects of education

M-Music and Books on Music

Catagories included in the youth collection:

• M-Music
• ML-Literature on music
• MT-Instruction and study

N-Fine Arts

Catagories included in the youth collection:

• N-Visual arts
• NA-Architecture
• NB-Sculpture
• NC-Drawing. Design. Illustration
• ND-Painting
• NK-Decorative arts

P-Language and Literature

Catagories included in the youth collection:

• P-Philology. Linguistics
• PC-Romance languages
• PE-English language
• PL-Languages of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
• PN-Literature (General)
• PQ-French literature
• PR-English literature
• PS-American literature
• PT-German literature
• PZ-Fiction and juvenile belles letters

Q-Science

Catagories included in the youth collection:

• Q-Science (General)
• QA-Mathematics
• QB-Astronomy
• QC-Physics
• QD-Chemistry
• QE-Geology
• QH-Natural History -Biology
• QK-Botany
• QL-Zoology
• QM-Human anatomy
• QP-Physiology
• QR-Microbiology

R-Medicine

Catagories included in the youth collection:

• R-Medicine (General)
• RA-Public aspects of medicine
• RC-Internal medicine
• RG-Gynecology and obstetrics
• RJ-Pediatrics
• RK-Dentistry
• RM-Therapeutics. Pharmacology
• RT-Nursing

S-Agriculture

Catagories included in the youth collection:

• SB-Plant culture
• SD-Forestry
• SF-Animal culture

T-Technology

Catagories included in the youth collection:

• T-Technology (General)
• TA-Engineering (General)
• TD-Environmental technology
• TF-Railroad engineering and operation
• TG-Bridge engineering
• TH-Building construction
• TJ-Mechanical engineering and machinery
• TK-Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering
• TL-Motor vehicles. Aeronautics. Astronautics
• TP-Chemical technology
• TR-Photography
• TT-Handicrafts. Arts and crafts
• TX-Home economics

U-Military Science

Catagories included in the youth collection:

• U-Military science (General)
• UG-Military engineering. Air forces

V-Naval Science

Catagories included in the youth collection:

• V-Navel science (General)
• VM-Naval architecture. Shipbuilding. Marine engineering

Z-Informational Resources

Catagories included in the youth collection:

• Z-Books (General). Writing. Paleography. Libraries