Genealogy - US History Call Numbers

Call Numbers for United States History

The two main call number areas for United States history are E and F on the second floor.

The E and F sections are rather large; therefore it is suggested you identify some call numbers below or use the catalog to ascertain pertinent call numbers before proceeding to the second floor.

The call numbers beginning with F for history of areas of the United States:

F 1 to F 105 - New England (Maine - New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut)

F 106 to F 205 - Atlantic Coast (New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, District of Columbia)

F 206 to F 395 - Gulf States (Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas)

F 396 to F 475 - Old Southwest (Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky, Missouri)

F 476 to F 590 - Old Northwest (Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin)

F 591 to F 596 - Trans-Mississippi West (Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma)

F 721 to F 785 - Rocky Mountain (Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Colorado)

F 786 to F 850 - Southwest (New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, Nevada)

F 851 to F 951 - Pacific Coast (California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska)

The call numbers beginning with E for events in United States history

E 186 to E199 for events in the Colonial period (1607-1775)

E 201 to E 298 for events in the Revolutionary period (1775-1783)

E 303 to E 309 for events in the Confederation period (1783 - 1789)

E 310 to E 337 for events in the Constitutional period (1789-1809)

E 341 to E 489 for events in the presidencies of Madison through Lincoln

E 666 to E 765 for events in the presidencies of Johnson through Taft

E 766 to E 805 for events in the presidencies of Wilson through Hoover

E 806 to E 839 for events in the presidencies of Roosevelt through Einsenhower

E 841 to E 861 for events in the presidencies of Kennedy through Nixon

E 865 to E 884 for events in the presidencies of Ford through Bush