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SuDocs call numbers consist of two main parts: a class stem, and a suffix. The class stem brings together related publications, while the suffix is a unique identifier for a publication. The example below breaks down the part of a SuDocs call number using the example of Cybersecurity: deterrence policy, with the call number LC 14.23:R 47011.
This is a conversion chart showing how the Dewey Decimal and Library of Congress Classification systems organize resources by concept, in part for the purpose of assigning call numbers. These two systems account for over 95% of the classification in United States libraries, and are used widely around the world.
A library book shelf in Hong Kong arranged using the Dewey classification. A library classification is a system used within a library to organize materials, including books, sound and video recordings, electronic materials, etc., both on shelves and in catalogs and indexes. Each item is typically assigned a call number, which identifies the ...
920 Biography and genealogy. 920 Biography, genealogy, insignia; 921–928 This range is reserved as an optional location for biographies, which are shelved alphabetically by subject's last name. 929 Genealogy, names, insignia; 930 History of ancient world (to c. 499) 930 History of ancient world to c. 499; 931 China to 420; 932 Egypt to 640 ...
This volume combined the biographies of the Dictionary of Congress with entries for other governmental officials since 1776 and expanded reference tables. Poore offered a competing historical volume in 1878 with his Political Register and Congressional Directory , published by Houghton, Osgood and Company, Boston .
Library associations connect libraries and library workers at the local, national, and international level. Library associations often provide resources to their individual and institutional members that enable cooperation, exchange of information, education, research, and development.
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Margaret Mann – library educator, particularly cataloging; founding faculty member at University of Michigan library science program (1926) Allie Beth Martin; Harry S. Martin – former Head Librarian, Harvard Law Library; Kathleen de la Peña McCook – library scholar, public librarian, free speech advocate, and author