About this database

A comprehensive index to historical information published by the United States federal government.

The Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications, 1895-1976 was established by the Printing Act of January 12, 1895. It is issued each month by the Superintendent of Documents for the Government Printing Office, and catalogs all publications of the United States government, including those of the Congress and all executive departments (with the exception of administrative and confidential or restricted documents).

Records for all publications since July 1976 are available online at the GPO's website.

Coverage
Summary: 
A comprehensive index to historical information published by the United States federal government.
Content Types: 
  • Government Sources
Dates: 
1895-1976