Basement Drum

On this floor you will find the following collections:
Cutter 1 Points [ Philosophy]
Cutter 2 Points [ Religion]
Cutter 3 Points [ Judaism, Christianity, Bibles]

Hints to Shelving on this floor:
— You may access this Drum floor through the Newspaper Room on the First Floor
(it is two levels down) or through the basement.
— This Drum floor contains the entire Cutter 1 Points collection.
The Cutter + and // 1’s are located in the Basement.
— This Drum floor also contains the entire Cutter 2 Points collection.
The Cutter + and // 2’s are located in the Basement.
— This Drum floor also contains the beginning of the Cutter 3 Points.
The Cutter 3 Points collection ends in this room with Cutter 3D5. The Cutter 3 Points
continue into the Basement to the left of the basement drum door.
The Cutter +and // 3’s are located in the Basement.

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



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