Browsing Guide to Call Numbers in Wilson Library

Use this table to find your subject and the equivalent LC (Library of Congress) or Dewey Decimal call numbers.

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Subject	LC	Dewey
Accounting	HF	650
Advertising	HF5800	650
African literature	PL	896
African American literature	PS153	810, 81A-Z, 813⁽¹⁾
African American studies	E185	301.81
Aging	HQ1058-1075	339
Alcoholism ⁽²⁾	HV5035	339.82
American Indian studies	E77-E141	301.82
American literature	PS	810, 81A-Z, 813⁽¹⁾
Ancient Near Eastern studies	DS	939
Anthropology	GN	570
Archaeology	CC	913
Architecture	NA	720
Art	N-NX	700
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Biblical studies	BS180-BS2851	220
Biography	CT	920
Buddhism ⁽³⁾	BQ	294
Business	HF	650
Canadian literature	PR9199	818
Ceramics	NK	730
Chicano literature	PS153	810.9
Chicano studies	E184	325.73
Chinese language ⁽⁴⁾	PL1071	495
Chinese literature (in translation)	PL2658	895.1
Christianity	BR-BX	280
Classics-Latin	PA	870
Classics-Greek	PA	880
Crime and criminology	HV6018	339.5
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Dance	GV1580-1790	792
Death and dying ⁽²⁾	BD444	128, 303.3
Decision sciences	HB, HD	658
Drama	PN2000	809
Drawing	NC	740
Dutch language	PF95	439.3
Dutch literature	PT5400	839.3
Economics	HB-HJ, HV	330
Education⁽⁵⁾	L-LB	370
English language	PE	420
English literature	PR	820
Ethics	BJ	170
Family social science⁽⁶⁾	HQ500-1031	640
Fiction. See Literature
Film studies	PN1993	791
Finance	HC	332, 658
Folklore	GR-GT	303.8
French language	PC2001	440
French literature	PQ	840.9
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Genealogy	CT	920
Geography and history	D, DE, F	900
Geography and travel	G-GF	910
German language	PF3074	430
German literature	PT	830
Government, U.S. ⁽⁷⁾	JA-JX	342.73
Graphic arts	NE	760
Greek language	PA445	483
Hebrew language	PJ4833	492
History -- Africa	DT	960
History -- African American	E185	301.81
History -- American Indian	E77-E141	970.1
History -- Ancient Near East	DS	935
History -- Asia	DS	950
History -- Canada	F1001-1140	971
History -- Central America	F1421-1577	972
History -- China	DS700	951
History -- Eastern Europe	DJK, DR	947
History -- Europe	D, DA-DR	940
History -- France	DC	944
History -- Germany	DD	943
History -- Great Britain	DA	942
History -- India ⁽³⁾	DS400	934, 954
History -- Italy	DG	945
History -- Latin America	F1408	980
History -- Mexico	F1201-1392	972
History -- Middle East	DS62	956
History -- Minnesota	F600	977.6
History -- North America	E, F	970
History -- Oceania	DU	991
History -- Poland	DK	943.8
History -- Russia	DK	947
History -- Scandinavia	DL	948
History -- South America	F2208-7082	980
History -- Spain	DP	946
History -- United States	E158-F975	973
History -- Vietnam	DS552	959.7
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Industrial relations	HD	331
International relations	JX1226-1807	341
Italian language	PC1625	450
Italian literature	PQ4001	850
Japanese language ⁽⁴⁾	PL500	495.6
Japanese literature (in translation)	PL700	895.6
Journalism⁽⁸⁾	PN4700-5650	070
Judaism	BM	296
Juvenile delinquency	HV9069-9104	339.5
Kinesiology⁽⁹⁾	QP303, RC1235	612.76
Labor relations	HD	331
Latin-American literature	PQ7081	868.09
Latin language	PA2800	473
Law⁽¹⁰⁾	K, JX	340
Library science ⁽⁵⁾	Z622-1005	020
Linguistics	P	410
Literature -- African	PL	896
Literature -- African American	PS153	810, 81A-Z, 813⁽¹⁾
Literature -- American	PS	810, 81A-Z, 813⁽¹⁾
Literature -- Canadian	PR9199	818
Literature -- Chicano	PS153	810.9
Literature -- Chinese (in translation)	PL2658	895.1
Literature -- Dutch	PT5400	839.3
Literature -- English	PR	820
Literature -- French	PQ	840.9
Literature -- German	PT	830
Literature -- Italian	PQ4001	850
Literature -- Japanese (in translation)	PL700	895.6
Literature -- Latin American	PQ7081	868.09
Literature -- Mexican	PQ7100	867
Literature -- Norwegian	PT8360	839.8
Literature -- Polish	PG6640	891.85
Literature -- Portuguese	PC5001	869
Literature -- Russian	PG	891.7
Literature -- Spanish	PQ6001	860.9
Literature -- Swedish	PT9263	839
Logic	BC	160
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Management	HF	650
Manufacturing	TS, HD	670
Marketing	HF	650
Mass media	P90	300.43
Metaphysics	BD111	110
Mexican literature	PQ7100	867
Museology	AM	507
Music ⁽¹¹⁾	M	780
Mythology	BL31	291, 303, 808, 830
Norwegian language	PD2601	439.8
Norwegian literature	PT8360	839.8
Painting	ND	750
Performing arts	PN1579	790
Philosophy	B-BJ	100
Photography	TR	770
Physical education ⁽⁵⁾	GV	371
Polish language	PG6640	491.85
Polish literature	PG6640	891.85
Political science	JA-JX	320
Portuguese language	PC5001	469
Portuguese literature	PC5001	869
Psychology ⁽⁵⁾	BF	150
Public affairs	JF-JS, U-V	350
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Recreation and leisure ⁽¹²⁾	GV	790
Religion	BL-BX	200
Russian language	PG	490
Russian literature	PG	891.7
Scandinavian languages	PD	439.5
Sexuality ⁽⁶⁾	HQ	304
Social psychology	HM	300.4
Social work ⁽⁶⁾	HV	339
Sociology	HM	300
Spanish language	PC4001	460
Spanish literature	PQ6001	860.9
Speech/communications	P95	808.5
Sports ⁽⁵⁾	GV	796
Statistics	HA	311
Swedish language	PD	439.7
Swedish literature	PT9263	839
Television, radio communication	PN1990	621.38, 791.45
Theater	PN2035	792
Urban studies	HT166	300.8
Women's studies	HQ1075	304
World War 1914-1918	D521	940.91
World War 1939-1945	D743	940.931
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NOTES:

See third floor Wilson (81A to 81Z numbers are shelved after 810.9 as 811)
See also Bio-Medical Libraries.
See also Ames Library in Wilson sub-basement.
See also East Asian Library in Wilson sub-basement.
Some older Dewey books formerly located in Walter Library were moved to MLAC (Minnesota Library Access Center). To request: https://www.lib.umn.edu/ordering/mlac-req.phtml
See also Magrath Library, St. Paul campus.
See also Government Publications Library in Wilson basement.
See also Eric Sevareid (Journalism) Library / Digital Information Resource Center, 20 Murphy Hall
See also Microfiche 127 in Wilson Reference and See also Bio-Medical Library.
Most materials are in the Law Library (Mondale Hall).
Most materials are in the Music Library (Ferguson Hall); music education Dewey books formerly located in Walter were moved to MLAC (Minnesota Library Access Center). To request: https://www.lib.umn.edu/ordering/mlac-req.phtml
See also Forestry Library, St. Paul; some older Dewey books formerly located in Walter Library were moved to MLAC (Minnesota Library Access Center). To request: https://www.lib.umn.edu/ordering/mlac-req.phtml

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Call Number Locations in Wilson Library

Floor	LC Call Numbers	Dewey Call Numbers	Notes
1st Floor	Wils Ref A-Z	--�	Wilson Reference collection
2nd Floor	DJ - Z	--	also Quartos & Folios DJ-Z
3rd Floor	A - DH	812 - 999	also Quartos & Folios
4th Floor	--	001 - 810	also Quartos & Folios 001-810

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