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How to interprete LC Call Numbers

How to interprete LC Call Numbers. Letters reflect subject headings. Alpha-numeric system. Decimal point and letter in front makes the number a decimal. HF 485 .C3. HF 486 .E5. HF 486 .E536 B 8 1973. HF 486 .E6 C 6. 1 2 3 4 5 PN PN PN PN PN

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How to interprete LC Call Numbers

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  1. How to interprete LC Call Numbers Letters reflect subject headings. Alpha-numeric system. Decimal point and letter in front makes the number a decimal. HF 485 .C3 HF 486 .E5 HF 486 .E536 B 8 1973 HF 486 .E6 C 6

  2. 1 2 3 4 5 PN PNPNPNPN 62 62 62.5 62.5 62.5 .T369 .T37 .G34 .G5 .S8 1980 1994 1992 Where should a book with the call number PN 62.5 .M33 be placed? In front of 1 ? Between 1 and 2 ? Between 2 and 3 ? Between 3 and 4 ? Between 4 and 5 ? After 5 ?

  3. I Between 4 and 5 – is correct ! Go to next slide

  4. 1 2 3 4 5 PN PN PN PN PN 62 62 62.5 62.5 62.5 .T369 .T37 .G34 .G5 .S8 1980 1994 1992 Where should PN 62 .T3 be placed? In front of 1 ? Between 1 and 2 ? Between 2 and 3 ? Between 3 and 4 ? Between 4 and 5 ? After 5 ?

  5. In front of 1 – is correct ! Go to next slide

  6. 1 2 3 4 5 PNPNPNPNPN 6262 62.5 62.5 62.5 .T369 .T37 .G34.G5 .S8 19801994 1992 In front of 1 ? Between 1 and 2 ? Between 2 and 3 ? Between 3 and 4 ? Between 4 and 5 ? After 5 ? Where would you expect to find PN 62.5 .G41?

  7. Between 4 and 5 – is correct ! Now that you understand how the Library of Congress call numbers work try a search in EUREKA.

  8. Sorry, try again. Back to last slide viewed

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