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  • Y11-Y91 Gen​eral. Administration. Organization. Catalogs
  • Yb Biography, Collective
  • Yc Biography, Individual
  • Yd History and Description
  • Ye Student Life and Customs
  • Yg Undergraduate Publications
  • Yh Alumni Activities
  • Yj Freshman Year
  • Yja Yale College
  • Yjb Sheffield Scientific School
  • Yjc-Yjp Professional schools, including Graduate School (Yjf)
  • YL Departments and Institutions
  • Yna-Ynd Libraries
  • Yne-Ynx Institutions
  • Yp Allied Organizations; Yr Miscellaneous memorabilia
  • Ys-Yz Writings by Yalies; Yzz Institutions and Periodicals With Which Yalies Are Connected
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Y Classification

  • Y11-Y91 Gen​eral. Administration. Organization. Catalogs
  • Yb Biography, Collective
  • Yc Biography, Individual
  • Yd History and Description
  • Ye Student Life and Customs
  • Yg Undergraduate Publications
  • Yh Alumni Activities
  • Yj Freshman Year
  • Yja Yale College
  • Yjb Sheffield Scientific School
  • Yjc-Yjp Professional schools, including Graduate School (Yjf)
  • YL Departments and Institutions
  • Yna-Ynd Libraries
  • Yne-Ynx Institutions
  • Yp Allied Organizations; Yr Miscellaneous memorabilia
  • Ys-Yz Writings by Yalies; Yzz Institutions and Periodicals With Which Yalies Are Connected
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