Government Information

Introduction

NCSU Libraries government information collection includes federal, international and some state and local publications. The NCSU Libraries is a federal depository library, a patent and trademark depository library, and a depository for documents from the State of North Carolina.

Reference Help

Get in-person assistance at the Reference Desk in D. H. Hill Library.

Telephone: (919) 515-2935

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Self Help

Federal Government Documents Tutorial
-- An in-depth overview of government information: how it is published and distributed, how to use indexes, how publications are shelved.

Quick Start for U.S. Documents
-- Some quick basics about finding and using government information at NCSU Libraries, all on one page.

Federal Documents Locations at the D. H. Hill Library

Catalog Location	Physical Location	Description
U.S. Documents	2nd floor, Stacks	General print collection
Ref - U.S. Depository Collection	2nd floor, Stacks	Reference indexes and bibliographies
U.S. Documents Folio	9th Floor	Oversize materials
D. H. Hill Reference Desk	1st Floor, West Wing	Reference works