Below is a list of call number classes to locate Art and Art History books in the Golda Meir Library. Subject classes are also shown on the GML floorplans.
Call Number Class |
Subject |
Location |
---|---|---|
AM | Museums | 3rd Floor East |
CC | Archaeology | 3rd Floor East |
N | Visual Arts | 2nd Floor West |
NA | Architecture | 2nd Floor West |
NB | Sculpture | 2nd Floor West |
NC | Drawing, Design, Illustration | 2nd Floor West |
ND | Painting | 2nd Floor West |
NE | Print Media | 2nd Floor West |
NK | Decorative Arts | 2nd Floor West |
NX | Arts in General | 2nd Floor West |
PN 1993-2000 | Motion Pictures | 3rd Floor West |
TR | Photography | Lower Level East |
TT | Handicrafts | Lower Level East |
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