LCC Jeopardy

Library of Congress History

100

This Century marks the founding of the Library of Congress 

What was the 1800s

200

This former US President sold his personal library to restore the LOC

Thomas Jefferson

300

What the Library of Congress became when it stopped being a Congressional Library

A National Library

LCC Basics

100

In LCC, this letter class is used for Language & Literature.

The Letter P

200

This component of a call number is represents the author.

What is the Cutter Number

300

Unlike the Dewey Decimal System, fiction is placed with this class in LCC

What is class P 

Classification in Practice

100

These three elements make up a basic LCC call number.

What are: class letters, class number, and Cutter number?

200

This Canadian class is used for English literature.

What is PS8000?

300

To shelve LCC books in order, you first sort this part alphabetically.

What are the class letters?