GPO Monthly Catalog (GPO)
U.S. government publications
Why select this database?
- Covers all types of U.S. government documents, including Congressional reports, hearings, debates, and records; judiciary materials; and documents issued by executive departments (Defense, State, Labor, Office of the President, etc.).
- Includes a bibliographic citation in each record.
| Database details |
| Subjects |
U.S. government information resources |
| Sources |
U.S. government |
| Number of records |
Over 507,000 |
| Dates covered |
1976 to present |
| Updated |
Monthly |
| Producer information |
U.S. Government Printing Office
Library Programs Service
Mail Stop SLLC
Washington, DC 20401
USA
Phone:+1-202-512-1106
Web:
http://www.access.gpo.gov
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| Copyright |
None. |
Index labels and examples of
an expert search in GPO Monthly CatalogUse a colon after an index label (for example, au:)
when you are not certain of your search terms. Use an equal sign
after an index label (au=) for
an exact match search. You can search with an index label from any
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selections. The following examples show sample rather than actual
searches.
| Search indexes |
Labels |
Examples |
| Keyword |
kw: |
byproduct+
[keyword searches the Extended Title, Map Data, Notes, and Subject indexes] |
| Access method |
am: |
army |
| Author |
au: |
o'hara
ohara |
| Author phrase |
au= |
ohara, charles g ohara charles g |
| Conference name phrase |
cn= |
yf-12 experiments symposium |
| Corporate name phrase |
co= |
overseas private investment corporation |
| Descriptors |
de: |
scanner+ |
| Descriptors phrase |
de= |
bar coding |
| Dewey Decimal class number |
dd: |
300.71073 |
| Document type |
dt= |
map
[use to refine other search terms;
browse the index for valid document types] |
| Edition |
ed: |
2nd |
| Extended author |
ea: |
toole |
| Extended author phrase |
ea= |
toole amy l |
| Extended title |
et: |
value |
| Extended title phrase |
et= |
employer learning and the signaling value of education |
| Geographic coverage phrase |
gc= |
cape cod mass |
| Gov doc number |
gn: |
1008c1008d |
| Item number |
it: |
40-b-1 |
| Library of Congress call number |
lc: |
711.581 |
| Map data |
md: |
scale or scales |
| Named conference phrase |
cf= |
manufacturing technology conference |
| Named corporation phrase |
nc= |
renssalaer polytechnic institute |
| Named person phrase |
na= |
jefferson thomas
[last name first] |
| Notes |
nt: |
treaty |
| OCLC number |
oc: |
6001018 |
| Personal name phrase |
pn= |
john alexander |
| Place of publication |
pl: |
ohio |
| Publisher |
pb: |
mcgraw-hill |
| Record type phrase |
rt= |
microfilm
[use to refine other search terms] |
| Report number |
rn: |
807drr880pt1 |
| Series |
se: |
metallurgical |
| Standard number |
sn: |
0036-8741 |
| Stock number |
st: |
803-004-00000-5 |
| Subject |
su: |
coffee+ |
| Subject phrase |
su= |
food processing |
| Title |
ti: |
music application+ |
| Title phrase |
ti= |
music professional training |
| Year |
yr: |
1997
1993-1997 |
| Year 2 |
yy: |
1999 |
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