1976 - present. The CGP is the finding tool for federal publications that includes descriptive records for historical and current publications and provides direct links to those that are available online. Users can search by authoring agency, title, subject, and general key word, or click on 'Advanced Search' for more options. Useful for identifying government documents not owned by Middlebury (and thus not in MIDCAT) but available via interlibrary loan. The print issues of the Monthly Catalog before 1976 are in Gov Docs Ref Z1223 .A18. Digitized versions of the Monthly Catalog are available from U. of Illinois Digital Library.
MIDCAT (library catalog) andLibrarySearch (library single search for books, articles, and more) both index government documents received by Middlebury since 1976. For a additional documents and specialized search options, try these resources:
An index to selected English translations of articles and documents from all regions of the world. The translations are divided into the following major geographic series and currently shelved under a PrEx7.13: call number in the microfiche cabinets in our Government Documents area on the main floor of the Davis Family Library
Guide to Middlebury's holdings from the Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS), an agency of the United States government. It monitors foreign broadcasts, news agency transmissions, newspapers, periodicals, and government statements from around the globe and publishes translations of all this material in the FBIS Daily Reports.
Search the digital collections (including scanned books) from major research university libraries. More scholarly focus than Google Books. Full-text available only for items no longer in copyright. Government documents are regularly being added. See FAQ on HathiTrust US Federal Government Documents Initiative.
16 volumes. Part of CIS U.S. Serial Set Index. Indexes the ~50,000 maps published by the federal government as part of the U.S. Serial Set, most of which are included in the government documents collection.
Search engine for more than 50 U.S. Government databases covering a broad range of subjects, including energy, the environment, health, defense, geodata, statistics, and more.
