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system for grouping books of the same subject, books divided into 10 sections/groups.
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Uniform grouping of books on the same subject, uses letters for classification and usually used in large libraries.
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Call numbers use a "B" for locating or call number920
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Real people, places and events, classifed using dewey decimal numbers
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Imaginary people, places or events, call numbers use an "F" in the first line
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Have an "SC" on the first line to locate them
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Books that are too big to fit on the regular shelves
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Includes encyclopedias, dictionaries, atlases and other books that can be used to quickly find information
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Use a "PB" for classification, have their own special section in the Powers library.
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