{"id":702,"date":"2012-08-07T18:10:07","date_gmt":"2012-08-07T18:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/library\/?page_id=481"},"modified":"2014-08-04T11:53:08","modified_gmt":"2014-08-04T15:53:08","slug":"superintendent-of-documents-classification-scheme-sudocs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/library\/superintendent-of-documents-classification-scheme-sudocs\/","title":{"rendered":"Superintendent of Documents Classification Scheme (SuDocs)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Depository items at Ladd are arranged by their Superintendent of Documents classification numbers. Publications are grouped together by issuing agency.<\/p>\n

For example the U.S. Industrial Outlook<\/a> has the SuDoc number:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
C<\/strong><\/td>\n61.<\/strong><\/td>\n34:<\/strong><\/td>\n994<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Commerce
\nDepartment
\n(issuing agency)<\/td>\n		International Trade
\nAdministration
\n(subordinate bureau
\nwithin the agency)<\/td>\n		Number
\ndesignating the
\ntitle<\/td>\n		Year of
\npublication
\n(1994)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Note:<\/strong> that the ‘dot’ in a SuDoc number is a period, not a decimal. For example, “C 61.34:”<\/strong> is shelved after “C 61.7:”<\/strong><\/p>\n

Congressional Hearing: GOVT. Y 4.AG 8\/1: F 28<\/strong> – Y 4. Indicates Congress; AG 8\/1: – name of committee; F 28 – individual title<\/p>\n

S.HRG.<\/strong> and S.PRT.<\/strong> are filed at the end of a committee’s hearings, not under S.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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