Government Information/Electronic Resources Librarian

Marilyn Von Seggern Holland and Terrell Libraries 120M (509) 335-8859 m_vonseggern@wsu.edu

REFERENCE SERVICES AND REFERENCE COLLECTIONS

Help with searching and finding government documents is available at the reference desks in Owen Library and Holland and Terrell Libraries. See Services: Information and Reference for telephone, e-mail, and online reference service information.

Reference collections in Owen Science & Engineering Library and Holland and Terrell Libraries include some major government documents titles such as the U.S. Code, Code of Federal Regulations, Minerals Yearbook, the Revised Code of Washington, and international statistical resources. Many of these titles are now also available on the Internet. Search the WSU Libraries catalog, Griffin, to find the location of government documents and link to the electronic copy.

• U.S. Federal Government Information at WSU Libraries
• Finding State and Local Government Information at WSU Libraries
• Finding International Government Information at WSU Libraries

CHECKING OUT DOCUMENTS

Loan periods for various formats of government documents are listed below.

FORMAT	OWEN LIBRARY	HOLLAND & TERRELL LIBRARIES
print	30 days	30 days
periodical volumes	2 hours	2 hours
microfiche	do not circulate	7 days
CD-ROM/DVD-ROM	na	2 weeks
maps	7 days	2 weeks
documents in reference	do not circulate	do not circulate

Present your WSU ID at the circulation desk for check-out. Library cards are available for non-WSU library users. If you are at a distance and not affiliated with WSU but have identified an item the library owns please contact your local library to request a loan. There may be a depository library closer to you which owns the item.