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Cataloging Cartographic Materials

Geographic Cutters

The Library of Congress maintains a list of all geographic locations to be used in classification and shelflisting. These Cutter numbers are also found on ClassWeb Plus.

Geographic Cutter Numbers
Complete enumeration of geographic Cutters used for classification and shelflisting.

The physical atlas : a series of maps & notes illustrating the geographical distribution of natural phenomena View 50 images in sequence. — Alexander Keith Johnson. The physical atlas: a series of maps & notes illustrating the geographical distribution of natural phenomena. 1848. Library of Congress Geography and Map Division.