Basic Federal Depository Collection

The "Basic Collection" was first developed to identify the most basic Federal publications for inclusion in depository collections. These publications are vital sources of information that support the public's right to know about the workings and essential activities of their Federal Government.


Title SuDoc# Titles at
Main Branch
American FactFinder C 3.300:  
Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids GP 3.39:  
Budget of the United States Government PREX 2.8: KB80.U43 s
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance PREX 2.20: KB32 .U68
Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP) GP 3.88-9:  
Census of Population and Housing: Population & Housing Unit Counts (all states, U.S. Summary, and Puerto Rico) (Series PHC-3) C 3.223/5: LA Law Library holds parts:
KB3 .U51
Census of Population and Housing: Summary Population & Housing Characteristics (all states, U.S. Summary, and Puerto Rico) (Series PHC-1) C 3.223/18: LA Law Library holds parts:
KB3 .U51
Census of Population and Housing: Summary Social, Economic, & Housing Characteristics (all states, U.S. Summary, and Puerto Rico) (Series PHC-2) C 3.223/23:  
Census of Population and Housing: Social, Economic, & Housing Characteristics (Island Areas) (Series PHC-4) C 3.223/23-2:  
Code of Federal Regulations AE 2.106/3: KA78 .U6 1949
Congressional Directory Y 4.P 93/1:1 K16 .U47 Ref
Congressional Record (daily) X 1.1/A: KA57 .R5 Fed
Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Y 1.1/3: KA42 1996 Res
County and City Data Book C 3.134/2:C 82/2/date KB30 .U48 Ref
Economic Indicators Y 4.EC 7:EC 7  
Economic Report of the President PR 43.9: KB38 .U74a s
Federal Register (daily) AE 2.106: KA78 .F32
Historical Statistics of the United States, Colonial Times to 1970* Bicentennial ed. -
PDF
Part 1 and PDF Part 2
C 3.134/2:H 62/970 KB3 .U51 1975 Ref
Occupational Outlook Handbook L 2.3/4:  
Public Papers of the President AE 2.114: KA111 .U58a s
Sales Product Catalog
(US Government Online Bookstore)
GP 3.22/3:  
Slip Laws (public and private laws) AE 2.110: KA73.Z9 U58a Ref
Social Security Handbook SA 1.8/3: KB73.S7 U76
STAT-USA (ask librarian for password) C 1.91:  
Statistical Abstract of the United States** C 3.134: KB3 .U5 Ref
Statutes at Large AE 2.111: KA73 .U58
Subject Bibliographies GP 3.22/2:  
United States Code Y 1.2/5: KA75 1994
United States Government Manual AE 2.108/2: KA110 .U5 Ref
United States Reports JU 6.8:

KA90.A1

USA Counties** C 3.134/6:  
Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents AE 2.109: KA111 .U58w Ref

*Title may not be available at all depository libraries as it was distributed in 1976.
**Copyright restrictions prevent the inclusion of some tables in the electronic versions

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