Second Floor Gallery

On this floor you will find the following collections:
Library of Congress PZ1, PZ3, POINTS and PLUS [Fiction
Including: PZ1's: Short Stories. PZ'3 Fiction shelved by author]

Actual Call Number Range:
                          POINTS PZ1.A1 to PZ1.Y
                          POINTS PZ3.A to PZ3.J234
                          PLUSES PZ1's and PZ'3

You will also find: a Unisex Bathroom

Hints to Shelving on this floor:
— The collection begins to the right of the door with the the PZ 1's and continues with
PZ 3's around the perimeter of the BOW ROOM until you reach the stairs. The PZ3's then
continue onto the pairs of shelves beginning near the elevator.
-The call numbers of the books that are contained within the BOW ROOM are:
LC POINTS PZ1.A to PZ1.Y,  PZ1 PLUS, POINTS PZ3.A to PZ3.C,  and PZ3. PLUS
— The collection then continues into the LONG ROOM. It begins to the left of the door in
the corner. The books are shelved sequentially around the perimeter of the gallery and end on
the other side of the Gallery leading back to the BOW ROOM. The call numbers of the books that are
contained with the LONG ROOM are: LC PZ3.C to PZ3.H
—The collection continues in the BOW ROOM on the two shelves to the left of the door.
—The PLUS (+) sized PZ1's and PZ3's are located in the BOW ROOM. 
-The PZ3's continue onto the Second Floor near the Special Collections Reading Room
with Library of Congress call number PZ3.J234.

Note that book size dictates location.
For examples and definitions of Cutter and Library of Congress Book Sizes, click here.

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