Research Guides

The following guides provide an overview and assistance to researchers searching government sources at the University of Iowa Libraries

• Administrative Histories of World War II [and Korean War]
• American State Papers
• American Statistics Index (ASI)
• British Parliamentary Papers
• British Parliamentary Papers - Irish University Press Series, 1801-1899
• Census Publications: International microfilm series
• Census Publications. State. 1790-1948
• Census Publications: United States.
• Census Publications. U.S. Population. Library Holdings
• Census Publications. Western Europe. 1960s
• Citing Government Information Sources
• Congressional Resources:
  • American State Papers
  • Congressional Record
  • Congressional Research Service Reports
  • Guide for Understanding Federal Legislation
  • Hearings and Prints
  • Serial Set
• Constitution of the United States
• Elections and Voting
• Executive Branch Documents, 1789-1932
• Executive Orders and Proclamations of the President
• European Union
• Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS)
• Foreign Relations
• Foreign Relations of the United States
• Foreign Statistical Abstracts
• French Official Publications
• Government Organization Manuals
• Government Publications Collection: Brief Overview
• Government Sources: How to find
• Historical U.S. Federal Publications, Index to
• Index to International Statistics (IIS)
• Indian Claims Commission
• International Governmental Organizations at the UI Libraries
• International Labour Organization
• International Monetary Fund
• International Statistical Sources
• Iowa Government Information
• Iowa Statistical Information
• Local Government Sources
• Microfiche Holdings in Reference (Government titles)

• Microfilm Holdings in Government Publications
• Microform sets for Historical Research
• National Development Plans
• Office of Strategic Planning, 1942-1945
• Organisation of American States Official Record Series

• Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
• RAND publications
• Records of the States of the US
• Serial Set
• State blue books
• State documents on Microcard/microfiche
• State legislative histories
• Statistical Reference Index (SRI)
• Superintendent of Documents (SuDocs) Classification, Arrangement of the
  
• Taxes

• United Nations
• United Nations Development Programme Project Reports for Africa
• World's Central Banks - Annual Reports
• World Bank