 |
|
|
Home > About > Departments > Government Documents About Government Documents Since 1973, Elihu Burritt Library has served as a selective depository for publications from the United States Government. These include materials from virtually every branch and agency of the federal government, such as: laws and legislation, congressional hearings, Supreme Court decisions, Geological Survey Maps, and a wide range of statistical sources including the U.S. Census. The Library's current collection contains approximately 100,000 paper items, 50,000 microfiche, 22,000 maps and 200 CD-ROMs.The government documents department is located on the 3rd floor of the library. There is also a large collection of mainly older materials on library stack 1. For assistance using government documents, contact Rick Churchill, government documents librarian (832-2066).
Links to Government Information on the Internet http://www.firstgov.govThe official web portal of the U.S. Government. http://thomas.loc.gov Legislative information on the internet via the Library of Congress. http://factfinder.census.gov/home/saff/main.html American Fact Finder. Facts & figures from the U.S. Census Bureau. http://www.searchgov.com A government information search engine with lots of related links. http://www.google.com/unclesam Another government information search engine via Google. http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs University of Michigan Documents Center. Probably the best "one stop" portal for government documents: federal, state, and international http://washlaw.edu/uslaw/statelaw.html State government and legislative information links from the School of Law, Washburn University. http://www.ct.gov The official State of Connecticut Online. http://www.un.org Homepage of the United Nations. http://www.c-span.org Private, non-profit public service of the cable television industry. Provides non-partisan access to the American political process.
| ||||