Module
3: The Superintendent Of Documents
(Sudocs) Classification System
Example SuDocs number: L 2.3: 2057
| Symbol
| Designation |
Hierarchy | |
| Class Stem | L | parent agency | Dept. of Labor |
| Subordinate Office | 2 | subagency | Bureau of Labor Statistics |
| Series Designation | .3 | series or generic type of publication | Bulletin (series) |
| Book Number | :2057 | individual publication | Bulletin 2057 |
Note:
for more information, see the FDLP's own Explanation
of the SuDocs system. If you want even more detail (especially for catalogers),
see the GPO
Classification Manual.
Practice Question:
The SuDocs classification
number is made up of :
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