Find Print & Other Publications in the Library

What types of print and other tangible materials, formats, and media are available?

• Primary and Secondary Sources
• Paper and microform collections:
  • Books
  • Periodicals
  • Scientific and Technical Reports
  • Legal Publications
  • Maps
  • Posters
  • Kits
  • Pamphlets
• Media:
  • CD-ROM and DVD-ROM
  • Audio and Video discs and cassettes

Where are government documents located?

• U.S. Government Documents Collection (1st Floor) – These publications have SuDoc call numbers or LC call numbers.
• General Collection (all floors) – These publications have Library of Congress (LC) call numbers.
• Research and Reference Collection – 1st Floor
• Microforms – 1st Floor
• Louisiana Collection – 3rd Floor

What is a SuDoc Number?

A SuDoc number is a call number assigned to a government publication. The SuDoc classification system is based on the principle of provenance. SuDoc is an abbreviation for Superintendent of Documents.

How do I search for government documents?

Search these catalogs and databases to locate government publications at Dupré Library or online.