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Ready Reference Materials: Government Documents

U.S. Government Documents || Kentucky Documents

Ready Reference materials are high-demand items. They are found behind the information desk in the Reference Center on the first floor of Helm Library.

U.S. Government Documents in Ready Reference
Title Call #

1990 Census - U.S.
2000 Census - U.S.

 C 3.223/22:
Agricultural Statistics A 1.47
Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-2005 Y 1.1/3:108-222
Browse Topics (Arranges U.S. Government sites by topic) web only

Budget of the United States Government [FY 2007]

Budget of the United States Government [FY 2008]

  PrEx 2.8
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
(and supplement)		 PrEx 2.20
Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments PREX 3.11/2:
Citizens Guide on Using the Freedom of Information Act and the Privacy Act of 1974 to Request Government Records Y 1.1/8:101-193
Condition of Education ED 1.109

Congressional Directory [105th Congress (1997/1998) - Current]

Congressional Pictorial Directory [105th Congress (1997-1998) - Current]

New Member Pictorial Directory (109th Congress)

Congressional Plum Book (United States Government Policy and Supporting Positions): 2004 Edition

Y 4.P93/1: 1P

 

Y 4.G 74/7:P 75/6/2004
Constitution of the United States of America
(annotated)		 Y 1.1/2: 14152
Copyright Forms
(packet of reproducibles and instructions)		 no call number
County and City Data Book, A Statistical Abstract Supplement C 3.134/2:C 83/2
Dictionary of Occupational Titles L 37.2:Oc 1/2/1991
Digest of Education Statistics ED 1.326
Economic Report of the President Pr 41.9
Federal Student Financial Aid Handbook ED 1.45/4
Foreign Consular Offices in the U. S. S 1.69/2
Healthy People 2010 HE 20.2:P 39/3/V.1-2
How Our Laws Are Made Y 1.1/3:105-14
Key Officers of Foreign Service Posts S 1.40/5
List of Journals Indexed in Medline (Index Medicus) HE 20.3612/4:1998
National Five-Digit ZIP Code and Post Office Directory P 1.10/8
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) PREX 2.6/2: IN27/1997/cloth
Occupational Outlook Handbook
 L 2.3/4
Federal Tax Information & Forms T 22.2/12:
   
Selected Characteristics of Occupations L 37.2:Oc 1/4
Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics J 29.9/6
Standard Industrial Classification Manual PrEx 2.6/2
State and Metropolitan Area Data Book, A Statistical Abstract Supplement C 3.134/5

Statistical Abstract of the United States
(extensive sampling of tables)

Historical Statistics of the United States from Colonial Times to 1970, Part I and Part II

C 1.134

C 3.134/2: H62/970/pt. 1-2
Subject Bibliographies and Index GP 3.22/2:nos.
Tax Information Publications T 22.44/2:
   
Treaties in Force S 9.14:
Uniform Crime Reports
(Crime in the U.S.)		 J 1.14/7
   
U.S. Government Manual AE 2.108/2
Where to Write for Vital Records HE 20.6210/2
CIA World Factbook PrEx 3.15
ZIP +4 Directory [2006: online only]


Kentucky Documents in Ready Reference
Title Call #

1990 Census (KY): General Pop; Social/Econ.

2000 Census - American FactFinder

  
1990 Census of Population and Housing (Counties) KY/POPULATION & HOUSING
BRADD Data Book [GOV KY] F 457 .B22x B3
Budget of the Commonwealth of Kentucky [online includes Executive Budget and Budget of the Commonwealth]
 [GOV. Ky] -- HJ11 .K44
Constitution of Kentucky [GOV KY] KFK1601 .A34 1976
Crime in Kentucky [GOV KY] HV6793.K4 U54
Directory of Kentucky Libraries and Archives KY/LIBRARIES
Future Well Being of Women in Kentucky [GOV KY] HQ1438.K4 F87 1999
How Many Kentuckians [GOV KY] HB 3525 .K4 H6
Kentucky Agricultural Statistics [GOV KY] S451 .K4 K4
Kentucky County Health Profiles [GOV KKY] RA 447 .K4 K46
Kentucky Department for Libraries & Archives
Kentucky Deskbook of Economic Statistics [GOV KY] HC107.K4 A375x
Kentucky General Assembly Directory [GOV KY] JK5330 .D56x
Kentucky Institutions of Higher Education Information Digest KY/EDUCATION, HIGHER
Kentucky Reproducible Tax Forms no call number

Kentucky Traffic Accident Reports

Kentucky Traffic Current Statistics [online only]

 [GOV KY] HE5614.3.K4 K46a
Profiles for Each of Kentucky's 120 Counties (from 1990 census) KY/POPULATION & HOUSING
Profiles of Kentucky Cities with Populations Above 10,000 (from 1990 census) KY/POPULATION & HOUSING
Profiles of Kentucky Public Schools [GOV KY] L152 .E24
State Directory of Kentucky [GOV KY] JK5330 .S8
State of Kentucky's Environment [GOV KY] TD 171 .3 K4K45x
Vital Statistics of Kentucky [information on where to write] KY/HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES

 
 
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