Community user cards are issued at the circulation desk. Library instruction classes may be scheduled for government documents by contacting Diana J. Keith, Head, Government Documents Dept., Calvin T. Ryan Library. Classes can cover the collection in general or focus on more specialized resources. Older publications indexed by Monthly Catalog of U. S. Government Publications, documents index tables. Indexes statistics in periodicals, one-time publications, annual reports, etc.
Hearings are partial full-text.
The library's online catalog also selectively indexes government documents. 1987 Census of Agriculture on CD-ROM, Vol. The Government Documents Department has prepared a number of bibliographies of resources in its collections. They are available on literature racks in the department. Each has a table of contents linked to the subject sections.