Government publications
A feature of special importance is the Library’s holdings of East European governmental publications, particularly from the late nineteenth and first half of the twentieth century. The Library's holdings of government documents from Easter Europe is one of the leading collections of such material anywhere in the United States. These include official gazettes, which are the legal newspaper of a country that publishes the text of new laws, decrees, regulations, treaties, legal notices, and court decisions. For example
- Dnevnik zakonov/Dziennik praw
- Durzhaven viestnik
- Magyar közlöny
- Monitor polski
- Pravitel'stvennyi vestnik
- Riigi teataja
- Službene novine kraljevine Jugoslavije
- Vyriausybes žinios
The Library also holds economic and statistical materials, as well as reports and publications of individual ministries, for example
- Bulletin d'information sur les finance publiques
- Likumu un ministru kabineta noteikumu krajums
- Rocznik Ministerstwa Skarbu
- Službeni vojni list
- Švietimo darbas
- Věstník Ministerstva financí republiky Československé
For the Library's holdings search the Research Catalog as well as printed catalogs listed below.
- List of the serial publications of foreign governments, 1815-1931 (1932) also available in HathiTrust.
- Catalog of Government Publications in the Research Libraries (1972), also available in HathiTrust.
- Dictionary catalog of government publications: supplement 1974, also available in HathiTrust.
- Bibliographic guide to government publications. Foreign (1975-1999) , also available in HathiTrust
- G.K. Hall Bibliographic guide to government publications, foreign (2000-2004), also available in HathiTrust