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Common Government Titles Held by Bates Library

For more complete information please click on the titles to consult the Ladd Library Catalog. Another handy collection guide to examine is Government Information FAQs. These sets are located in the Documents Collection, on the Ground Floor of Ladd Library, unless otherwise noted. For help in citing government information, try Uncle Sam - Brief Guide to Citing Government Publications

United States:
Title:SuDoc#:Location:Citation:
American Archives GOVT. Z 1.1: Special Collections (Also LAC 23973-93) 
American State Papers GOVT. 01-038 Special Collections Also, Microfilm J 33.A4 
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)GOVT. AE 2.106/3:Low shelves, near Ref. Desk; keep latest edition only7 CFR 1000.1

Title:SuDoc#:Location:Citation:
Economic Report of the PresidentGOVT. PR 42.9:Latest in Govt. Ref 
Federal Register 1990-1996GOVT. AE 2.106:1997+ Low shelves, near Ref. Desk60 FR 12345
House CalendarsGOVT. Y 1.2/2:Govt. Ref. 

Title:SuDoc#:Location:Citation:
Public Papers of the Presidentc.2 = circulating 
 GOVT. GS 4.113:1929-1983 (Hoover - Reagan) 
 GOVT. AE 2.114:1984 - (Reagan - ) 

Title:SuDoc#:Location:Citation:
Serial Set StorageSerial Set 10244
Treaties in ForceGOVT. S 9.14:  
Treaties and Other International Agreements (TIAS)GOVT. S 9.12:  
U.S. Code (Latest edition & supps. only)GOVT. Y 1.2/5: Low shelves, near Ref. Desk18 U.S.C. 1621

Title:SuDoc#:Location:Citation:
U.S. Statutes at Large (Public Laws)   Pub.L.104-4, 84 Stat.1590
 GOVT. S 7.9: [1873-1951]  
 GOVT. GS 4.111: [1952-1983]  
 GOVT. AE 2.110: & AE 2.111: [1984 - ]  
U.S. Supreme Court Reports 1790+GOVT. JU 6.8: 351 U.S.1002

Title:SuDoc#:Location:Citation:
Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Indexes in GOVT. REF 
 GOVT. GS 4.114: [1972-1985]  
 GOVT. AE 2.109: [1986 - ]  

Congress:
Title:SuDoc#:Location:Citation:
Journals of the Continental Congress (1774-1789)GOVT. LC 4.5: Storage 
Annals of Congress (1789-1824)GOVT. X 1-42Storage38 Annals of Cong. 624 (1822)
Register of Debates (1824-1837)GOVT. X 43-71Storage 
Congressional Globe (1833-1873)GOVT. X 72-180Storage 
Congressional Record (1873 - )GOVT. X 181-Cong. no. V.123 (1977+) final vols in Microfiche; Daily in Paper126 Cong. Rec. H6456
Congressional DirectoryGOVT. Y 4.P 93/1:Latest in GOVT. REF. 

Title:SuDoc#:Location:Citation:
Congressional Bills  GOVT. Microfiche, last 10 years 
 House = GOVT. Y 1.4/6: to Y 1.4/9: H.R.
 Senate = GOVT. Y 1.4/1: to Y 1.4/4: S.

Title:SuDoc#:Location:Citation:
Congressional Hearings and Committee printsGOVT. Y 4. Based on Committee or Subcommittee Names 
Congressional Reports and Documents GOVT. Microfiche 
 House GOVT. Y 1.1/7: to Y 1.1/8: 
 SenateGOVT. Y 1.1/3: to Y 1.1/6: 

Maine:
TitleCall No.:Citation:
Laws of Maine (Maine Legislative Service) 1820+KFM 25 and KFM 35 
Register of all Bills and Resolves 1951+KFM 15 .L43 
Maine Legislative Record 1903+KFM 18 .A1L.D.2626
Maine Revised Statutes Annotated (MRSA)REF. KFM 30 .A4M.R.S.A. 17-A 456


Page author: Sandi Groleau and Renee Phelan
Date: 6/21/00


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