US Government Documents is a

digital collection A museum is distinguished by a collection of often unique objects that forms the core of its activities for exhibitions, education, research, etc. This differentiates it from an archive or library, where the contents may be more paper-based, repla ...

of documents at the

Internet Archive The Internet Archive is an American digital library with the stated mission of "universal access to all knowledge". It provides free public access to collections of digitized materials, including websites, software applications/games, music, ...

. This collection contains digital versions of over 50,000

United States Government The federal government of the United States (U.S. federal government or U.S. government) is the national government of the United States, a federal republic located primarily in North America, composed of 50 states, a city within a feder ...

documents. The contributors of this collection are Kahle/Austin Foundation, MSN and

Omidyar Network Omidyar Network is a self-styled " philanthropic investment firm," composed of a foundation and an impact investment firm. Established in 2004 by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar and his wife Pam, Omidyar Network has committed over $1.5billion to ...

Sub-collections

9th Circuit of the United States Court of Appeals

This collection contains briefs of the 9th Circuit of the United States Court of Appeals beginning in 1892 and continuing until the present. These briefs are contained in the collection of the University of California Hastings College of the Law Library and are being scanned as part of the Law.gov effort. The number of items in this collection is over 3,000 items.

Administrative Conference of the United States

This collection is related to the

Administrative Conference of the United States The Administrative Conference of the United States (ACUS) is an independent agency of the United States government that was established in 1964 by the Administrative Conference Act. The conference's purpose is to "promote improvements in the eff ...

and contains over 100 items.

California Government Documents

This collection contains about 50 items.

George Washington Carver and Tuskegee Weather Data

The documents of this collection from the

NOAA Central library The NOAA Central Library is the flagship library of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) network of over 20 research libraries. It is also a selective federal depository library for United States federal government pub ...

are voluntary meteorological observations taken at the

Tuskegee Institute Tuskegee University (Tuskegee or TU), formerly known as the Tuskegee Institute, is a private, historically black land-grant university in Tuskegee, Alabama. It was founded on Independence Day in 1881 by the state legislature. The campus was de ...

in, Tuskegee from November 1899 through June 1954. This collection contains over 600 items.

Global Public Safety Codes

This collection contains global Edicts of Government, such as building, fire, electrical, and

plumbing code A plumbing code is a code that provides regulations for the design, installation and inspection of building plumbing and sanitary systems. In the United States, jurisdictions enact their own codes, some of which are based upon model plumbing codes. ...

s. The documents contain the legislative or executive declaration and the model codes that are thereby incorporated by reference. The collection is maintained by

Public.Resource.Org Public.Resource.Org (PRO) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation dedicated to publishing and sharing public domain materials in the United States and internationally. It was founded by Carl Malamud and is based in Sebastopol, California. Public.Re ...

. This collection contains over 28,000 items.

The VENONA Files

This collection contains over 3,000 items.

United States Patents and Trademarks

This is a collection of patents and trademarks from the

United States Patent and Trademark Office The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is an agency in the U.S. Department of Commerce that serves as the national patent office and trademark registration authority for the United States. The USPTO's headquarters are in Alex ...

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