United States congressional serial set

United States congressional serial set

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Washington : U.S. G.P.O.
Description:	v. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	United States. -- Congress -- Periodicals. United States. -- Congress. Politics and government United States -- Politics and government -- Periodicals. United States. Periodicals.
Format:	E-Resource U.S. Federal Government Document Journal
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6501371
Related Items:	Other relationship: CIS Other relationship: Report Other relationship: House document (United States. Congress. House) Other relationship: Report "Documents before 1817 may be found in the American State Papers" (GPO Web site, viewed Dec. 22, 2009). Microfiche version issued with title: CIS U.S. serial set, covering 1789-1969; as part of: CIS microfiche library, 1970- . Includes a complete cumulation of: United States. Congress. House. Report; House document (United States. Congress. House); United States. Congress. Senate. Report; Senate document (United States. Congress. Senate); and: Treaty doc.

Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title:	Congressional series Congressional series of United States public documents Congressional document series Sheep set Sheep bound set Serial set U.S. Congressional serial set Congressional serial set Serial number set Congressional edition Congressional set
Other authors / contributors:	United States. Government Printing Office.
Frequency:	Irregular
Date / volume:	Began with: No. 1, with the 15th Congress, 1st session, 1817.
Notes:	Prior to the 97th Congress, the serial set had no official name; it was popularly known as the Congressional serial set. The set has also been known variously as: Congressional serial set, Serial number set, Congressional edition, Congressional set, Congressional series, Congressional series of United States public documents, Congressional document series, Sheep set, Sheep bound set (owing to its distinctive sheepskin binding), and Serial set. Description based on print version: Serial no. 13891, published in 1990. Latest issue consulted: Serial no. 14683, published in 2003. Numbering began with 15th Congress, as the publications of the earlier congresses were not assembled in book form. Some no. published out of sequence. Documents in the Serial set also distributed individually to depository libraries in paper and microfiche. Also issued in microfiche by Congressional Information Service. Available via Internet at the GPO web site. Address as of 10/4/2003: http://www.gpoaccess.gov/serialset/index.html; current access is available via PURL. "Documents before 1817 may be found in the American State Papers" (GPO Web site, viewed Dec. 22, 2009). Microfiche version issued with title: CIS U.S. serial set, covering 1789-1969; as part of: CIS microfiche library, 1970- . Includes a complete cumulation of: United States. Congress. House. Report; House document (United States. Congress. House); United States. Congress. Senate. Report; Senate document (United States. Congress. Senate); and: Treaty doc.
Other form:	United States. Congress. [Serial set]
GPO item no.:	0996-C (House doc,-Senate doc) 0996-D (online) 1008-E (House rept,-Senate rept) 1008-E (online) 1008-F
Govt.docs classification:	Y 1.1/2: