Use McQuade's Online Catalog to find books, ebooks, and DVDs.
The library uses the Library of Congress Classification system to organize books in the stacks by subject. This means that it is easy to browse the stacks once you know the subject heading and call number associated with your topic.
At McQuade, call numbers A-H are located on the 2nd floor & J-Z are located on the Lower Level.
Subject | Call Number |
World history and history of Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, New Zealand, etc. | D |
History of the Americas | E - F |
Geography (General). Atlases. Maps | G |
Human ecology. Anthropogeography | GF |
Anthropology | GN |
Folklore | GR |
Manners and customs | GT |
Recreation. Leisure | GV |
Social Sciences (General) | H |
Statistics | HA |
Economic theory. Demography | HB |
Economic history and conditions | HC |
Industries, Land use. Labor | HD |
Transportation and communications | HE |
Commerce | HF |
Finance | HG |
Public finance | HJ |
Sociology (General) | HM |
Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform. | HN |
The family. Marriage. Women | HQ |
Societies: secret, benevolent, etc. | HS |
Communities, classes, races | HT |
Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology | HV |
Socialism. Communism. Anarchism | HX |
Public institutions and public administration (North America) | JJ |
Public institutions and public administration (United States) | JK |
Public institutions and public administration (Canada, Latin America, etc.) | JL |
Public institutions and public administration (Europe) | JN |
Public institutions and public administration (Asia, Africa, Australia, Pacific area, etc.) | JQ |
Local government. Municipal government | JS |
Colonies and colonization. Emigration and Immigration. International immigration | JV |
International relations | JZ |
Jewis law | KBM |
Islamic law | KBP |
History of canon law | KBR |
Law of the Roman Catholic Church. The Holy See | KBU |
United Kingdom and Ireland | KD - KDK |
America. North America | KDZ |
Canada | KE |
United States | KF |
Latin America - Mexico and Central America - West Indies. Caribbean area | KG |
South America |
KH |
Europe | KJ - KKZ |
Asia and Eurasia, Africa, Pacific Area, and Antarctica | KL - KWX |
Law of nations | KZ |