* Altschul Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Altschul ‡i 16
mark Altschul 16 
rlin BEI \Altschul\ ‡b16 
notes Collection of French illustrated books given by Frank Altschul.


American Tracts
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Amer Tracts 1717 ‡i W7
mark American Tracts 1717 W7 
rlin BEI \Amer\Tracts\1717\ ‡bW7 
notes  See section on American Tracts for more information. 
Former RLIN form: BEIA \1717\ ‡bW7


Americana
Ignore "Americana" stamp when inputting call number.
*Asch Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Asch ‡i GA16B 
mark Asch GA16B 
rlin BEI \Asch\ ‡bGA16B 
notes  Collection of books by, about, and from the library of Sholem Asch.


*Baskerville Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Baskerville ‡i 1776T 
mark Baskerville 1776T 
rlin BEI \Baskerville\ ‡b1776T 
notes Collection of books printed by John Baskerville or Giambattista Bodoni. 


*Baskin Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Baskin ‡i 33
mark Baskin 33
rlin BEI \Baskin\ ‡b33
notes Collection of books with pictorial publisher's bindings, primarily from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.


*Beckford Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Beckford ‡i 33
mark Beckford 33 
rlin BEI \Beckford\ ‡b33 
notes Collection of books by, about, or from the library of William Beckford.

*Betts Collection
No longer a named collection. This collection of poetry by Yale graduates is in the process of being reclassed or deaccessioned.
*Brace Variety
orbis ‡b  beingen ‡h Brace Variety ‡i 22
mark Brace Variety 22 
rlin BEI \Brace\Variety\ ‡b22 
notes Collection of American pamphlets from the library of Joab Brace.


British Tracts
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Brit Tracts 1612 ‡i St24
mark British Tracts 1612 St24
rlin BEI \Brit\Tracts\1612\ ‡bSt24
notes See section on British tracts for more information. 
Former RLIN form: BEIB \1612\ ‡bSt24

Broadsides
SEE ALSO Yale Collection of Western Americana
See Broadsides: Marking Call Numbers on Items and Folders for more information.
"Year/Number" call numbers
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h BrSides ‡i Folio 1989 3
mark Broadsides Folio 1989 3
rlin BEI \BrSides\ ‡bFolio\1989\3
notes Former RLIN form: BEIBR ‡bFolio\1989\3 
Location code in the 940 and copy holdings field reflects ownership not physical location. 
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h BrSides ‡i 1984 3
mark Broadsides 1984 3 
rlin BEI \BrSides\ ‡b1984\3 
notes Former RLIN form: BEIBR ‡b\1984\3 
Location code in the 940 and copy holdings field reflects ownership not physical location. 
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h BrSides ‡i Box 2000 5
mark Broadsides Box 2000 5 
rlin BEI \BrSides\ ‡bBox\2000\5 
notes Location code in the 940 and copy holdings field reflects ownership not physical location. 

* "Old Yale" call numbers
orbis ‡b beingen ‡k Folio ‡h BrSides By6 ‡i 1681
mark Broadsides Folio By6 1681 
rlin BEI \BrSides\By6\ ‡b1681 (LCAL ‡d\folio\) 
notes Former RLIN form: BEIBR \By6\ ‡b1681 (LCAL ‡d\fo\) 
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h BrSides By6 ‡i 1708
mark Broadsides By6 1708
rlin BEI \BrSides\By6\ ‡b1708
notes Former RLIN form: BEIBR \By6 ‡b1708


*Bryher
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Bryher K619 ‡i M65
mark Bryher K619 M65 
rlin BEI \Bryher\K619\ ‡bM65 
notes Collection of children's books, mostly for boys, from the late 19th and early 20th centuries collected by Bryher and Norman Holmes Pearson. Also known as the Dusty Diamonds Collection

Cary Collection of Playing Cards
Books for this collection are classed in the "Year/Number" call numbers.
Coe Collection
SEE Yale Collection of Western Americana (Never a separate named collection)

*Cole Collection
Formerly George Watson Cole Collection of Bibliography.
Not a Beinecke named collection.
Ignore "Cole Collection" stamp when inputting call number.
*College Pamphlets
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h College Pamphlets ‡i 2107 1
mark College Pamphlets 2107 1
rlin BEI \College\Pamphlets\ ‡b2107\1 
notes Collection of pamphlets bound up by the library. All volumes, except those with significant provenance are being disbound, compared and discarded or recataloged.  The last line of the call number is an item number based on when it was cataloged.


*Conrad Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Conrad ‡i 896d
mark Conrad 896d
rlin BEI \Conrad\ ‡b896d
notes Collection of material by, about or owned by Joseph Conrad.


*Defoe Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Defoe 50 ‡i 722d
mark Defoe 50 722d
rlin BEI \Defoe\50\ ‡b722d
notes Collection of books by Daniel Defoe.

*Depew Collection
No longer a named collection. Originally shelved as a collection in Rare Book Room now shelved by class number.
Make a copy specific note describing provenance, and ownership tracing:
610 2 4 Depew Collection
Ignore "Depew" stamp when inputting call number.
Collection of works by Rudyard Kipling and William Thackeray.
*Dexter Collection of Congregationalism
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Zd ‡i 1128
mark Zd 1128
rlin BEI \Zd\ ‡b1128
notes Never a named collection, material was classed as Zd. Illustrates early Congregational history and politics, and the Dutch and English life of the early Pilgrims. Collected and given by Henry M. Dexter.


*Dickens Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Dickens ‡i 840Mb
mark Dickens 840Mb
rlin BEI \Dickens\ ‡b840Mb
notes Collection of books by Charles Dickens.
*Economic Tracts
Not a Beinecke collection. A collection of bound pamphlets shelved in Mudd. There is a handwritten catalogue of this collection in BRBL's reference collection.
Elizabethan Club
orbis ‡b beineliz ‡h Eliz ‡i 151
mark Elizabethan Club 151 (DO NOT MARK AS BEINECKE LIBRARY)
rlin ELI ‡b\151
notes Works belonging to the Elizabethan Club. Call numbers are assigned by the Club's librarian.


*Ernst Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Ernst ‡i 12
mark Ernst 12
rlin BEI \Ernst\ ‡b12
notes Books from the library of Max Ernst, given by his wife Dorothea Tanning.


European Tracts
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Euro Tracts A96 1618 ‡i V428
mark European Tracts A96 1618 V428
rlin BEI \Euro\Tracts\A96\1618\ ‡bV428
notes Former RLIN form: BEIE \A96\1618\ ‡bV428. See section on European Tracts for more information.


*Fielding Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Fielding 749h ‡i 1749
mark Fielding 749h 1749
rlin BEI \Fielding\749h\ ‡b1749
notes Collection of works by Henry Fielding.


*Folio
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Folio ‡i 33
mark Folio 33
rlin BEI \Folio\ ‡b33
notes See Year/Number for Folios cataloged beginning in 1971. The location code is the code for the collection that owns the material (e.g. beinwa or beinycal, etc.).


*Folio Pamphlets
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Folio Pamphlets ‡i 6
mark Folio Pamphlets 6
rlin BEI \Folio\Pamphlets\ ‡b6
notes Collection of English pamphlets.


Franklin Collection
orbis ‡b smlfra ‡h 351 ‡i 1965b
mark Franklin 351 1965b (DO NOT MARK AS BEINECKE LIBRARY)
rlin FRA \351\ ‡b1965b
notes Printed books to 1763 and other selected materal, and all newspapers, periodicals, broadsides, atlases and manuscripts are housed in BRBL. The remaining material is housed in the Franklin Collection in SML. Call numbers are assigned by the Franklin collection. For more information see section on the Franklin Collection.

*Garvan Collection on Ireland
No longer a named collection. Originally shelved as a collection in Rare Book Room now shelved by class number.
Make a copy specific note describing the provenance and the ownership tracing:
610 2 4 ‡a Garvan Collection on Ireland.
Ignore "Garvan Collection on Ireland" stamp when inputting call number.
*Garvan Sporting Collection
No longer a named collection. Originally shelved as a collection in Rare Book Room now shelved by class number.
Make a copy specific note describing the provenance and the ownership tracing:
610 2 4 ‡a Garvan Sporting Collection.
Ignore "Garvan Sporting Collection" stamp when inputting call number.
*Gimbel/Dickens
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Gimbel / Dickens ‡i A3
mark Gimbel/Dickens A3
rlin BEI \Gimbel /\Dickens\ ‡bA3
notes Collection of material by and about Charles Dickens given by Col. Richard Gimbel. Call numbers are based on the printed catalog.


*Goodrich Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Goodrich ‡i 1
mark Goodrich 1
rlin BEI \Goodrich\ ‡b1
notes Collection of American religious and political pamphlets presented by Chauncey A. Goodrich.


Gryphius Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Gryphius ‡i 119
mark Gryphius 119
rlin BEI \Gryphius\ ‡b119
notes Collection of books printed by the Gryphius family in Lyon, France. Other books printed by the Gryphius family are to be added.


*Hogg Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Hogg ‡i 814
mark Hogg 814
rlin BEI \Hogg\ ‡b814
notes Collection of books by or about James Hogg.


*Hope Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Hope ‡i 898S
mark Hope 898S
rlin BEI \Hope\ ‡b898S
notes Collection of books by Anthony Hope.

"Idiot" numbers
SEE "Year/Number" call numbers.
Incunabula
SEE "Zi (Incunabula Collection)" for incunabula cataloged before 1971.
SEE "Year/Number" call numbers for incunabula cataloged beginning in 1971.
For more information see section on Incunabula.
*India Tracts
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h India Tracts ‡i 17
mark India Tracts 17
rlin BEI \India\Tracts\ ‡b17
notes Collection of English pamphlets about India and the East Indian Company.


James Weldon Johnson Collection
orbis ‡b beinycal ‡h JWJ Za C6604 ‡i 924S
‡b beinycal ‡h JWJ Zan B466 ‡i W979S
mark JWJ Za C6604 924S
JWJ Zan B466 W979S
rlin BEI \JWJ\Za\C6604\ ‡b924S
BEI \JWJ\Zan\B255\ ‡b925f
notes Collection of literature by and about African-Americans. Books by African-Americans class in JWJ Zan, and books by non African- Americans class in JWJ Za. Created by Carl Van Vechten. For more information see section on the JWJ collection. Former RLIN form: BEIJ \Zan\B255\ ‡b925f BEIJ \Za\C6604\ ‡b924S


*Judaica Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Judaica DS116 ‡i J6122 1599
mark Judaica DS116 J6122 1599
rlin BEI \Judaica\DS116\ ‡bJ6122\1599
notes SML Judaica books use the location sml,jud and leave "Judaica" out of the call number.


*Kingsley Pamphlets
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Kingsley Pamphlets ‡i E
mark Kingsley Pamphlets E
rlin BEI \Kingsley\Pamphlets\ ‡bE
notes Collection of American religious and political pamphlets from the library of James Luce Kingsley.


*Kingsley Miscellaneous Pamphlets
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Kingsley Misc. Pamphlets ‡i 24
mark Kingsley Miscellaneous Pamphlets 24
rlin BEI \Kingsley\Misc.\Pamphlets\ ‡b24
notes Collection of American political and religious pamphlets from the library of James Luce Kingsley.


*Kingsley Miscellaneous Sermons
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Kingsley Misc. Sermons ‡i 35
mark Kingsely Miscellaneous Sermons 35
rlin BEI \Kingsley\Misc.\Sermons\ ‡b35
notes Collection of American sermons from the library of James Luce Kingsley.


*Kingsley Theological Miscellany
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Kingsley Theological Misc. ‡i 15
mark Kingsley Theological Miscellany 15
rlin BEI \Kingsley\Theological\Misc.\ ‡b15
notes Collection of American religious pamphlets from the library of James Luce Kingsley.


*Latin American Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Latin America [country] He96a ‡i 10
mark Latin America [country] He96a 10
rlin BEI \Latin\America\[country]\He96a\ ‡b10
notes SML uses the location sml,lamc and ‡k [country]. 
List of countries used: Argentina, Barbados, Bolivia, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Columbia, Cuba, Guatemala, Guiana, Guiana, French, Haiti, Jamaica, Latin America, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, South America, West Indies. 
For call numbers stamped just Latin America use Latin America Latin America


Latin American Tracts
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Lat Amer Tracts C9 1864 ‡i A433
mark Latin American Tracts C9 1864 A433
rlin BEI \Lat\Amer\Tracts\C9\1864\ ‡bA433
notes

For more information see section on Latin American Tracts.
Former RLIN form: BEIL \C9\1864\ ‡bA433



*Library of Americana
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Library of Americana ‡i 19
mark Library of Americana 19
rlin BEI \Library of\Americana\ ‡b19
notes Collection of American pamphlets.

*Linton Collection
No longer a named collection. In process of being deaccessioned or recataloged.
Manuscripts
Check with Beinecke Technical Services for call numbers and their format.
*Marinetti Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Marinetti ‡i Ad67
mark Marinetti Ad67
rlin BEI \Marinetti\ ‡bAd67
notes

Futurist printed material from the archive of Filippo Tommaso Marinetti.
Broadsides and Folios class in the year/number sequence. Make the 590 note: Forms part of the F.T. Marinetti Archive and the ownership tracing:

692 1 4 ‡a Marinetti, Filippo Tommaso, ‡d 1876-1944 ‡x Ownership.

 



*Mellon Alchemical Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Mellon Alchemical ‡i 102
mark Mellon Alchemical 102
rlin BEI \Mellon\Alchemical\ ‡b102
notes Collection of books on alchemy given by Paul and Mary Mellon.


*Meredith Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Meredith ‡i 866
mark Meredith 866
rlin BEI \Meredith\ ‡b866
notes Collection of works by, about or owned by George Meredith.


*Merriam Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Merriam ‡i 11
mark Merriam 11
rlin BEI \Merriam\ ‡b11
notes The historical library of the G. & C. Merriam Company. Contains books written by Noah Webster, printed by the Merriam Company and its predecessors, and dictionaries published by other firms.
Miniature Books
SEE "Zm"
*Miscellaneous Poems
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Misc. Poems ‡i 7
mark Miscellaneous Poems 7
rlin BEI \Misc.\Poems\ ‡b7
notes Collection of English poetry pamphlets.


Modern Library
orbis ‡b beinycal ‡h Modern Library ‡i 71
mark Modern Library 71
rlin BEI \Modern \Library\ ‡b71
notes Collection of books published by the Modern Library.


New Directions
orbis ‡b beinycal ‡h New Directions ‡i 92
mark New Directions 92
rlin BEI \New\Directions\ ‡b92
notes Collection of books published by New Directions, and given by James Laughlin. 


*Norton Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Norton ‡i 876c
mark Norton 876c
rlin BEI \Norton\ ‡b876c
notes Collection of books by Caroline Sheridan Norton.


*Numismatic Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Numismatic Zn17 ‡i 14
mark Numismatic Zn17 14
rlin BEI \Numismatic\Zn17\ ‡b14
notes Books transferred from the Numismatic Library after it closed in 1996.


* "Old Yale" Classification
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Ip G138 ‡i 871G
mark Ip G138 871G
rlin BEI \Ip\G138\ ‡b871G
notes Classification scheme used by the Yale libraries before LC. BRBL replaced it in 1971 with "Year/Number" call numbers. Primarily for books in the general collection.
See Broadsides for format of "Old Yale" broadsides.
"Ordinal" numbers
SEE "Year/Number" call numbers
Osborn Collection (The James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection)
orbis ‡b beinosb ‡h Osborn ‡i pc100
mark Osborn pc100
rlin BEIO ‡bpc100
notes Collection of English literary and historical works significant for their provenance and annotations, as well as a small collection of music.

*Penniman Collection
No longer a named collection. Ignore "Penniman" when inputting call number.
*Pequot Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Pequot ‡i P89
mark Pequot P89 (DO NOT MARK AS BEINECKE LIBRARY)
rlin  BEI \Pequot\ ‡bP89
notes Monroe, Wakeman and Holman Loan Collection of the Pequot Library Association, Southport, Ct. Contains books on the discovery and early history of America. Classification based on the printed catalogue.


*Plays Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Plays ‡i 65
mark Plays 65
rlin BEI \Plays\ ‡b65
notes Collection of primarily English plays.


*Poems Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Poems ‡i 36
mark Poems 36
rlin BEI \Poems\ ‡b36
notes Collection of English poetry pamphlets.


Pollock Collection
orbis ‡b beinycal ‡h Pollock ‡i 654
mark Pollock 654
rlin BEI \Pollock\ ‡b654
notes Anna Marble Pollock Collection of Books about Cats established by Carl Van Vechten.


*Porter Miscellany
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Porter ‡i 1
mark Porter 1
rlin BEI \Porter\ ‡b1
notes Collection of American pamphlets from the library of Jacob Porter.


*Purdy Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Purdy ‡i 33
mark Purdy 33
rlin BEI \Purdy\ ‡b33
notes Collection of books by Thomas Hardy, as well as books from his library. Also includes other books given by Richard Purdy.


*Rackham Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Rackham ‡i 917m
mark Rackham 917m
rlin BEI \Rackham\ ‡b917m
notes Collection of books illustrated by Arthur Rackham.


Reference Collection
orbis ‡b beinref ‡bZ1215 A2 ‡i T35 (LC)
mark Ref. Z1215 A2 T35 (LC)
rlin BEIR Z1215\A2\ ‡bT35 (LC)
notes One of two collections classed in LC.


Renaissance Women Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Renaissance Women ‡i 33
mark Renaissance Women 33
rlin BEI \Renaissance\Women\ ‡b33
notes Collection of sixteenth century books about women.


Rosenthal Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Rosenthal ‡i 33
mark Rosenthal 33
rlin BEI \Rosenthal\ ‡b33
notes Collection of heavily annotated books from the 15th-16th centuries. Collected by Bernard Rosenthal. Call numbers from printed catalog.


*Ruskin Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Ruskin ‡i 879Le
mark Ruskin 879Le
rlin BEI \Ruskin\ ‡b879Le
notes Collection of works by, about or owned by John Ruskin.


*Scott Collection
orbis ‡b beinycal ‡h Scott 1943 ‡i 2
mark Scott 1943 22
rlin BEI \Scott\1943\ ‡b22
notes Collection of children's books published by William R. Scott, Inc. given by Mrs. Scott.  Classed by year.


*Scientific Miscellany
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Scientific Miscellany ‡i 22
mark Scientific Miscellany 22
rlin BEI \Scientific\Miscellany\ ‡b22
notes Also known as the Silliman Scientific Miscellany. Collection of American pamphlets from the library of Benjamin Silliman.

Serials
SEE "Year/Number" call numbers for pattern for general collection serials.
See section on Western Americana for cataloging WA serials.
See section on  YCAL for cataloging YCAL serials.
See section on YCGL for cataloging YCGL serials.
*1742 Yale Library
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h 1742 Yale Library ‡i 10.5.24
mark 1742 Yale Library 10.5.24
rlin BEI \1742\Yale\Library\ ‡b10.5.24
notes Books that existed in Yale's library in 1742. Not all are the original copies.


*Shaw Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Shaw ‡i 889F
mark Shaw 889F
rlin BEI \Shaw\ ‡b889F
notes Collection of works by, about or owned by George Bernard Shaw.


Shirley Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Shirley ‡i 33
mark Shirley 33
rlin BEI \Shirley\ ‡b33
notes Collection of children's literature published in the United States given by Betsy Beinecke Shirley. For more information see section on the Shirley Collection.


*Shorthand Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Shorthand ‡i Ad3
mark Shorthand Ad3
rlin BEI \Shorthand\ ‡bAd3
notes


*Silliman Miscellaneous Pamphlets
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Silliman Misc. Pamphlets ‡i 1
mark Silliman Miscellaneous Pamphlets 1
rlin BEI \Silliman\Misc.\Pamphlets\ ‡b1
notes Collection of American political and religious pamphlets from the library of Benjamin Silliman. 


*Slavery Pamphlets
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Slavery Pamphlets ‡i 45
mark Slavery Pamphlets 45
rlin BEI \Slavery\Pamphlets\ ‡b45
notes Collection of English and American pamphlets on slavery.


Speck Collection
orbis ‡b beinycgl ‡bSpeck A ‡i G55c
mark Speck A G55c
rlin BEIS \A\ ‡bG55c
notes Collection of works by and about Johann Wolfgang Goethe.


Stack Reference Collection
orbis ‡b beinsref ‡bE176 ‡i W4812 (LC)
mark Stack Ref. E176 W4812 (LC)
rlin
notes One of 2 collections currently classed in LC.

Streeter Collection
SEE Yale Collection of Western Americana (Never a separate named collection)
*Symons Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Symons ‡i 898b
mark Symons 898b
rlin BEI \Symons\ ‡b898b
notes Collection of books by Arthur Symons.


*Taylor Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Taylor ‡i 100
mark Taylor 100
rlin BEI \Taylor\ ‡b100
notes Collection of books on early navigation and the exploration of the Americas given by Henry C. Taylor.

Tibetan Collection
Consists of a complete set of the Lhasa kanjur non-canonical xylographs collected by Theos Bernard blockprint texts, broadsides, and manuscripts acquired from various sources western-format Tibetan texts prints artifacts and archival material about the collection.
Bernard
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Tibet Bernard ‡i [book number] 
‡b beingen ‡h Tibet Bernard ‡i [book number] [vol. number]
mark Tibet Bernard [book number] 
Tibet Bernard [book number] [vol. number]
rlin BEIT \Bernard\ ‡b[book number] 
BEIT \Bernard\ ‡b[book number]\[vol. number]
notes Book number=sequential cardinal number

kanjur
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Tibet kanjur ‡i [book number]
mark Tibet kanjur [book number]
rlin BEIT \kanjur\ ‡b[book number]
notes book number=sequential cardinal number

Books and analytics
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Tibet T ‡i [book number] 
beingen ‡h Tibet T ‡i [book number] [vol. number]
mark Tibet T [book number] 
Tibet T [book number] [vol. number]
rlin BEIT \T\ ‡b[book number] 
BEIT \T\ ‡b[book number]\[vol. number]
notes book number=sequential cardinal number

Broadsides
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h BrSides Tibet T ‡i [book number] 
beingen ‡h BrSides Folio Tibet T ‡i [bok number]
mark Broadsides Tibet T [book number] 
Broadsides Folio Tibet T [book number]
rlin BEIT \BrSides\Tibet\T\ ‡b[book number] 
BEIT \BrSides\Folio\Tibet\T\ ‡b[book number]
notes book number=sequential cardinal number

Manuscripts
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Tibet MSS ‡i [book number]
mark Tibet MSS [book number]
rlin BEIT \MSS\ ‡b[book number]
notes book number=sequential cardinal number

Named collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Tibet ‡i 1980 7
mark Tibet 1980 7
rlin BEIT ‡b\1980\7
notes


*Tinker Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Tinker ‡i 1159
mark Tinker 1159
rlin BEI \Tinker\ ‡b1159
notes Collection of primarily English literary works given by Chauncey Brewster Tinker. Call numbers based on the printed catalog.


*Tomlinson Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Tomlinson ‡i 912s
mark Tomlinson 912s
rlin BEI \Tomlinson\ ‡b912s
notes Collection of books by Henry Major Tomlinson.


*Tracts
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Tracts ‡i 12
mark Tracts 12
rlin BEI \Tracts\ ‡b12
notes Collection of English pamphlets.

Valesio Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Valesio ‡i 33
mark Valesio 33
rlin BEI \Valesio\ ‡b33
notes Collection of Italian literature given by Paolo Valesio.


*Vanderbilt Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Vanderbilt ‡i 121
mark Vanderbilt 121
rlin BEI \Vanderbilt\ ‡b121
notes Primarily a collection of Americana collected by Cornelius Vanderbilt, and given by his daughter Gladys Moore Vanderbilt, Countess Lá szló Szé ché nyi.


WA
SEE Yale Collection of Western Americana
*Weyman Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Weyman ‡i 906
mark Weyman 906
rlin BEI \Weyman\ ‡b906
notes Collection of books by Stanley J. Weyman.


*Whitney Collection
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Whitney ‡i +9
mark Whitney +9
rlin BEI \Whitney\ ‡b+9
notes Collection of French illustrated books given by John Hay Whitney.


Y.A.J. Collection (Yale Association of Japan Collection)
orbis ‡b
mark
rlin
notes


Yale Collection of American Literature (YCAL)
orbis ‡b beinycal ‡h Zab As15 ‡i 962T 
‡b beinycal ‡h Za AL52 ‡i Zz924D
mark Zab As15 962T 
Za AL52 Zz924D
rlin BEI \Zab\As15\ ‡b962T 
BEI \Za\AL52\ ‡bZz924D
notes Folios and broadsides are classed as "Year/Number" numbers. See sections on "Year/Number" and Broadsides for form. 
Za is used for authors primarily publishing before 1950. 
Zab is used for authors primarily publishing between 1950 and 1999.
Zac is used for authors primarily publishing in 2000 and after.
For more information see section on YCAL.


Yale Collection of German Literature (YCGL)
orbis ‡b bein,ycgl ‡h Zg17 A2 ‡i Sp755
mark Zg17 A2 Sp755
rlin BEI \Zg17\A2\ ‡bSp755
notes In the past the curator provided the call number. New materials are to be classed by the Rare Book Team. 
Folios and broadsides are classed as "Year/Number" numbers. See sections on "Year/Number" and Broadsides for form. 
For more information see section on YCGL.


Yale Collection of Western Americana (WA)
 
Books
orbis ‡b beinwa ‡h Zc10 ‡i 807ga
mark Zc10 807ga
rlin BEIW \Zc10\ ‡b807ga
notes Folios are classed as a "Year/Number" number. See section on "Year/Number" for more information. 
For more information see section on Western Americana.

Broadsides
orbis ‡b beinwa ‡k BrSide4o ‡h Zc52 ‡i 889b
‡b beinwa ‡k BrSides ‡h Zc52 ‡i 876th
mark Broadside4o Zc52 889b
Broadsides Zc52 876th
rlin BEIW \Zc52\ ‡b889b (LCAL: ‡d\Broadside4o\)
BEIW \Zc52\ ‡b876th (LCAL: ‡d\Broadsides\)
notes For more information see sections on Western Americana and Broadsides.


"Year/Number" Call Numbers
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h 1996 ‡i 133  
‡b beingen ‡h 1973 ‡i +33 
‡b beingen ‡h 1986 ‡i Folio 33 
‡b beingen ‡h 1990 ‡i S1 
‡b beingen ‡h 1991 ‡i +S3 
‡b beingen ‡h 1991 ‡i Folio S1
mark 1996 133 
1973 +33 
1986 Folio 33 
1990 S1 
1991 +S3 
1991 Folio S1
rlin BEI ‡b\1996\133 
BEI ‡b\1973\+33 
BEI ‡b\1986\Folio\33 
BEI ‡b\1990\S1 
BEI ‡b\1991\+S3 
BEI ‡b\b1991\Folio\S1
notes For more information see section on "Year/Number
For more information on serials see section on Serials. 
SEE Broadsides for pattern of "Year/Number" broadsides. 
Formerly known as "ordinal" or "idiot" numbers. 
Location code in the 940 and copy holdings field reflects ownership not physical location. 
SEE Folios for folios cataloged before 1971.


  *Zi (Incunabula Collection)
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Zi ‡i 2593
mark Zi 2593
rlin BEI \Zi\ ‡b2593
notes Classification used for incunabula cataloged before 1971. For books cataloged after 1971 class in "Year/Number" call numbers. 
For more information see section on cataloging incunabula.


Z17 (English Newspapers)
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Z17 ‡i 108
mark Z17 108
rlin BEI \Z17\ ‡b108
notes Additions to established titles only. New titles are added to the Year/Number call numbers.


Zm (Miniature Books Collection)
orbis ‡b beingen ‡h Zm ‡i Ep4
mark Zm Ep4
rlin BEIN \Zm\ ‡bEp4
notes Used for books less than 10 cm. 
For more information see section on Miniature Books.