Library of Congress Classification:Class C -- Auxiliary Sciences of History

Class C: Auxiliary Sciences of History is a classification used by the Library of Congress Classification system. This article outlines the subclasses of Class C. ^[1] ^[2]

C - Auxiliary Sciences of History

1-51.......Auxiliary Sciences of History (General)

CB - History of Civilization

156...........Terrestrial evidence of interplanetary voyages

158-161.......Forecasts of future progress

195-281.......Civilization and race

305-430.......By period

440-482.......Relation to special topics

450.......Geography and civilization

478.......Technology

481.......War and civilization

482.......Water and civilization

CC - Archaeology

72-81.......Philosophy. Theory

73-81.......Methodology

83-97........Study and teaching. Research

135-137....Preservation, restoration, and conservation of antiquities. Antiquities and state

140............Forgeries of antiquities

200-260.....Bells. Campanology. Cowbells

300-350.....Crosses

600-605.....Boundary stones

700-705.....Stone heaps, cairns, etc., of unknown purpose

710............Hill figures

960............Lanterns of the dead

CD - Diplomatics; Archives; Seals

1-511.......Diplomatics

70-79.........Practice of special chancelleries

80-81.........Formularies

87...............Forgeries of documents

91-392........Collection of documents, facsimiles, etc., for study

501-511.....Study and teaching

921-4280....Archives

995-4280....History and statistics

997................Biography of archivists

1000-4280.....By region or country

5001-6471...Seals

5191..............Iconography

5201-5391...Ancient

5501-5557...Medieval

5561.............Renaissance

5575-6471...Modern

CE - Technical Chronology; Calendar

21-46.......Ancient

51-85.......Medieval and modern

91-92.......Perpetual calendars. Century calendars, etc.

CJ - Numismatics

1-4625.......Coins

153..........Finds of coins

161..........Symbols, devices, etc.

201-1397.....Ancient

1509-4625....Medieval and modern

4801-5450....Tokens

4861-4889....By period

4901-5336....By region or country

5350-5450....Special uses of tokens

5501-6661....Medals and medallions

5581-5690....Ancient

5723-5793....Medieval and modern

5795-6661....By region or country

CN - Inscriptions; Epigraphy

120-740.......Ancient inscriptions

750-753.......Early Christian inscriptions

755..............Medieval inscriptions (General)

760..............Modern inscriptions (General)

805-865.......By language

870-1355......By region or country

CR - Heraldry

51-79.......Crests, monograms, devices, badges, mottoes, etc.

91-93.......Shields and supporters

101-115.....Flags, banners, and standards

191-1020....Public and official heraldry

1101-1131...Ecclesiastical and sacred heraldry

1179-3395...Family heraldry

3499-4420...Titles of honor, rank, precedence, etc.

4480-4485...Royalty. Insignia. Regalia, crown and coronets, etc.

4501-6305...Chivalry and knighthood (Orders, decorations, etc.)

4547-4553.......Ceremonials, pageants, tournaments, etc.

4571-4595.......Duels and dueling

4651-6305.......Orders, etc.

CS - Genealogy

23-35...........Genealogical lists, etc., covering more than one country or continent

38-39...........Family history covering more than one country

42-2209.......By region or country

2300-3090...Personal and family names

CT - Biography

21-22.......Biography as an art or literary form

31-83.......History of biographical literature. Lives of biographers

93-206......General collective biography

206........Portraits

210-3150....National biography

3200-9999...Biography. By subject

3200-3830.......Biography of women (Collective)

3990.................Academicians. Scholars. Savants

9960-9998.......Other miscellaneous groups (Including adventurers, eccentrics, misers, etc.)

9999.................Blank books for personal records, diaries, etc.

References

^ "Library of Congress Classification Outline: Class C - Auxiliary Sciences of History"" (PDF). Library of Congress. 2019-05-01. Retrieved 2019-05-01.
^ "Library of Congress Classification Full Text: Class C - Auxiliary Sciences of History (General)" (PDF). Library of Congress. 2019-05-01. Retrieved 2019-05-01.