AGENCY, LIBRARY, COOPERATIVE, & PROPRIETARY SOURCES Digitized Historical Government Documents

Cooperatives Google Book Project: http://books.google.com/

Google Book Project: http://books.google.com/

Cooperatives, cont. Open Content Alliance / Internet Archive: http://www.archive.org/details/USGovernmentDocuments Has separate section for digitized U.S. Government Documents Librarians can submit materials for digital archive Better understanding of copyright-free status

Open Content Alliance / Internet Archive: http://www.archive.org/details/USGovernmentDocuments

Has separate section for digitized U.S. Government Documents

Librarians can submit materials for digital archive

Better understanding of copyright-free status

Federal Agencies

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Publications Warehouse: http://pubs.usgs.gov/ Annual Reports Bulletins Circulars Open-File Reports Water Supply Papers Water-Resources Investigations Reports

Publications Warehouse: http://pubs.usgs.gov/

Annual Reports

Bulletins

Circulars

Open-File Reports

Water Supply Papers

Water-Resources Investigations Reports

Census Bureau Digitized copies of historical statistical volumes: http://www.census.gov/history/ Bicentennial Edition: Historical Statistics of the United States, Colonial Times to 1970 Historical Census Reports Statistical Abstract of the U.S.: 1878-present ( http://www.census.gov/compendia/statab/past_years.html )

Digitized copies of historical statistical volumes: http://www.census.gov/history/

Bicentennial Edition: Historical Statistics of the United States, Colonial Times to 1970

Historical Census Reports

Statistical Abstract of the U.S.: 1878-present ( http://www.census.gov/compendia/statab/past_years.html )

Forest Service Treesearch: http://www.treesearch.fs.fed.us/ Research station publications Forest Service publications are highly dispersed. It can be useful to visit individual forest or research station websites.

Treesearch: http://www.treesearch.fs.fed.us/

Research station publications

Forest Service publications are highly dispersed. It can be useful to visit individual forest or research station websites.

National Agricultural Library Digital Repository Many core USDA series: http://naldr.nal.usda.gov/ Agriculture Handbooks Yearbook of Agriculture Reports of the Secretary Agriculture Agricultural Economic Report Miscellaneous Publications Technical Bulletins

Many core USDA series: http://naldr.nal.usda.gov/

Agriculture Handbooks

Yearbook of Agriculture

Reports of the Secretary Agriculture

Agricultural Economic Report

Miscellaneous Publications

Technical Bulletins

NASA NASA Technical Report Server: http://ntrs.nasa.gov NASA technical reports, 1958-present NACA collection, 1915-1958 NASA Images: http://www.nasaimages.org/ NASA's images, videos and audio collections Cooperative project with the Internet Archive

NASA Technical Report Server: http://ntrs.nasa.gov

NASA technical reports, 1958-present

NACA collection, 1915-1958

NASA Images: http://www.nasaimages.org/

NASA's images, videos and audio collections

Cooperative project with the Internet Archive

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis FRASER: http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/publications/ Banking & monetary statistics, 1896-1970 Economic Indicators, 1948-2008 Economic Report of the President, 1947-2008 Survey of Current Business, 1921-1999 ALFRED: http://alfred.stlouisfed.org/ Sets of current and “vintage” data

FRASER: http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/publications/

Banking & monetary statistics, 1896-1970

Economic Indicators, 1948-2008

Economic Report of the President, 1947-2008

Survey of Current Business, 1921-1999

ALFRED: http://alfred.stlouisfed.org/

Sets of current and “vintage” data

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Electronic Reading Room: http://www.foia.cia.gov/ Family Jewels UFOs Psychological warfare Space weapons Memos about other countries

Electronic Reading Room: http://www.foia.cia.gov/

Family Jewels

UFOs

Psychological warfare

Space weapons

Memos about other countries

Smithsonian Institution Smithsonian Digital Library: http://www.sil.si.edu/Galaxy.cfm?id=1.1 Contributions series U.S. Exploring Expedition Biodiversity Heritage Library Collection Mosaic of Science

Smithsonian Digital Library: http://www.sil.si.edu/Galaxy.cfm?id=1.1

Contributions series

U.S. Exploring Expedition

Biodiversity Heritage Library Collection

Mosaic of Science

Department of Labor Wirtz Labor Digital Library: http://www.dol.gov/oasam/library/digital/main.htm Department of Labor publications Trade union and labor history materials Labor leaders’ biographies Statistical abstracts

Wirtz Labor Digital Library: http://www.dol.gov/oasam/library/digital/main.htm

Department of Labor publications

Trade union and labor history materials

Labor leaders’ biographies

Statistical abstracts

Bureau of Land Management General Land Office records: http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/ Land Patent search for all available states Plat maps for some states Montana plat maps: http://glo.mt.gov/

General Land Office records: http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/

Land Patent search for all available states

Plat maps for some states

Montana plat maps: http://glo.mt.gov/

Library of Congress American Memory collection: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lawhome.html

American Memory collection: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html

A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lawhome.html

Universities & Academic Libraries

University of North Texas Government information digital collections: http://www.library.unt.edu/govinfo/digital-collections CRS reports Experiment Station Publications Federal Newsmaps FCC Record USDA publications

Government information digital collections: http://www.library.unt.edu/govinfo/digital-collections

CRS reports

Experiment Station Publications

Federal Newsmaps

FCC Record

USDA publications

University of Wisconsin Foreign Relations of the United States: http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/FRUS/

Foreign Relations of the United States: http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/FRUS/

University of California, Santa Barbara American Presidency Project: http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu Messages and Papers of the Presidents: Washington to Taft (1789-1913) Public Papers of the Presidents: Hoover to Bush (1929-1993) Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents: Clinton to G.W. Bush (1993-2008)

American Presidency Project: http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu

Messages and Papers of the Presidents: Washington to Taft (1789-1913)

Public Papers of the Presidents: Hoover to Bush (1929-1993)

Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents: Clinton to G.W. Bush (1993-2008)

Oklahoma State University Digital Collections: http://digital.library.okstate.edu Kappler’s Indian Affairs: Laws & Treaties Indian Claims Commission Decisions

Digital Collections: http://digital.library.okstate.edu

Kappler’s Indian Affairs: Laws & Treaties

Indian Claims Commission Decisions

Cornell University Making of America: http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/moa/ The Cornell site has the War of the Rebellion series for the Army and Navy.

Making of America: http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/moa/

The Cornell site has the War of the Rebellion series for the Army and Navy.

University of Virginia Digital Collections: http://lib.virginia.edu/digital/collections/ Lewis and Clark and the Corps of Discovery Historical Census Browser: http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/collections/stats/histcensus State and county data for common topics, 1790-1960

Digital Collections: http://lib.virginia.edu/digital/collections/

Lewis and Clark and the Corps of Discovery

Historical Census Browser: http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/collections/stats/histcensus

State and county data for common topics, 1790-1960

George Washington University National Security Archive: http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/index.html Declassified intelligence documents Selected documents online for free, others accessible through Digital National Security Archive database

National Security Archive: http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/index.html

Declassified intelligence documents

Selected documents online for free, others accessible through Digital National Security Archive database

University of Maryland School of Law Special Collections and Digital Projects: http://www.law.umaryland.edu/marshall/specialcollections/ Historical Publications of the United States Commission on Civil Rights Congressional Research Service (CRS) reports

Special Collections and Digital Projects: http://www.law.umaryland.edu/marshall/specialcollections/

Historical Publications of the United States Commission on Civil Rights

Congressional Research Service (CRS) reports

Virginia Commonwealth University VCU Libraries Digital Collections: http://dig.library.vcu.edu/index.php PS Magazine, the Preventive Maintenance Monthly

VCU Libraries Digital Collections: http://dig.library.vcu.edu/index.php

PS Magazine, the Preventive Maintenance Monthly

Yale University Avalon Project: http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/avalon.htm Text versions of important legal documents

Avalon Project: http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/avalon.htm

Text versions of important legal documents

Other favorites David Rumsey Map Collection: http://www.davidrumsey.com/

David Rumsey Map Collection: http://www.davidrumsey.com/

Other Favorites, cont. Bureau of American Ethnology Annual Reports (French National Library): http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb37575968z/date

Bureau of American Ethnology Annual Reports (French National Library): http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb37575968z/date

Proprietary Digital Serial Set (Readex or Lexis) Hein Online ProQuest Monthly Catalog Lexis Congressional Hearing Collection Digital Congressional Record (LexisNexis; Hein)

Digital Serial Set (Readex or Lexis)

Hein Online

ProQuest Monthly Catalog

Lexis Congressional Hearing Collection

Digital Congressional Record (LexisNexis; Hein)