Library of Congress Classification:Class C -- Auxiliary Sciences of History
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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
Auxiliary sciences of history
Auxiliary sciences of history are scholarly disciplines which help evaluate and use historical sources and are seen as auxiliary for historical research...
is a classification used by the Library of Congress classification
Library of Congress Classification
The Library of Congress Classification is a system of library classification developed by the Library of Congress. It is used by most research and academic libraries in the U.S. and several other countries; for example, Australia and Taiwan, R.O.C. It is not to be confused with the Library of...
system. This article outlines the subclasses of Class C
- Subclass C Auxiliary Sciences of History
- 1-51 Auxiliary Sciences of History (General)
- Subclass CB History of Civilization
- 3-482 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
- 3-482 History of Civilization
- Subclass CC Archaeology
- 1-960 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
- 72-81 Philosophy. Theory
- 1-960 Archaeology
- Subclass CD Diplomatics. Archives. Seals
- 1-6471 Diplomatics. Archives. Seals
- 1-511 DiplomaticsDiplomaticsDiplomatics , or Diplomatic , is the study that revolves around documentation. It is a study that focuses on the analysis of document creation, its inner constitutions and form, the means of transmitting information, and the relationship documented facts have with their creator...
- 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
- 995-4280 History and statistics
- 5001-6471 Seals
- 5191 Iconography
- 5201-5391 Ancient
- 5501-5557 Medieval
- 5561 Renaissance
- 5575-6471 Modern
- 1-511 Diplomatics
- 1-6471 Diplomatics. Archives. Seals
- Subclass CE Technical Chronology. Calendar
- 1-97 Technical Chronology. Calendar
- 21-46 Ancient
- 51-85 Medieval and modern
- 91-92 Perpetual calendars. Century calendars, etc.
- 1-97 Technical Chronology. Calendar
- Subclass CJ NumismaticsNumismaticsNumismatics is the study or collection of currency, including coins, tokens, paper money, and related objects. While numismatists are often characterized as students or collectors of coins, the discipline also includes the broader study of money and other payment media used to resolve debts and the...
- 1-6661 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
- 1-4625 Coins
- 1-6661 Numismatics
- Subclass CN Inscriptions. Epigraphy
- 1-1355 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
- 1-1355 Inscriptions. Epigraphy
- Subclass CR HeraldryHeraldryHeraldry is the profession, study, or art of creating, granting, and blazoning arms and ruling on questions of rank or protocol, as exercised by an officer of arms. Heraldry comes from Anglo-Norman herald, from the Germanic compound harja-waldaz, "army commander"...
- 1-6305 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.
- 1-6305 Heraldry
- Subclass CS GenealogyGenealogyGenealogy is the study of families and the tracing of their lineages and history. Genealogists use oral traditions, historical records, genetic analysis, and other records to obtain information about a family and to demonstrate kinship and pedigrees of its members...
- 1-3090 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
- 1-3090 Genealogy
- Subclass CT Biography
- 21-9999 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.
- 21-9999 Biography