Library of Congress Classification System

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Library_of_Congress_Classification_System

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	Library of Congress Classification
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:LCC
gptkbp:basisFor	subject classification
gptkbp:contrastsWith	Library of Congress Classification
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:developedBy	gptkb:Library_of_Congress
gptkbp:hasComponent	gptkb:Class_A_–_General_Works gptkb:Class_B_–_Philosophy,_Psychology,_Religion gptkb:Class_C_–_Auxiliary_Sciences_of_History gptkb:Class_D_–_World_History_and_History_of_Europe,_Asia,_Africa,_Australia,_New_Zealand,_etc. gptkb:Class_E_–_History_of_America gptkb:Class_F_–_Local_History_of_the_United_States_and_British,_Dutch,_French,_and_Latin_America gptkb:Class_G_–_Geography,_Anthropology,_Recreation Class H – Social Sciences Class J – Political Science Class K – Law Class L – Education Class M – Music and Books on Music Class N – Fine Arts Class P – Language and Literature Class Q – Science Class R – Medicine Class S – Agriculture Class T – Technology Class U – Military Science Class V – Naval Science Class Z – Bibliography, Library Science, Information Resources
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Library of Congress Classification System
gptkbp:introducedIn	1897
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:notation	alphabetic-numeric
gptkbp:purpose	organize library collections
gptkbp:replacedBy	fixed location system
gptkbp:updated	gptkb:Policy_and_Standards_Division,_Library_of_Congress
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:Library_of_Congress academic libraries research libraries
gptkbp:usedIn	gptkb:Canada gptkb:United_States other countries
gptkbp:website	https://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/lcc.html
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:H_–_Social_Sciences
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6