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Hodges Library
1015 Volunteer Boulevard
Knoxville, TN 37996-1000
Phone:865-974-0009

Collections

Government Documents include the publications of United States Federal Government agencies, the State of Tennessee, selected foreign governments, and international agencies.

The UT Libraries became a selective Federal depository in 1907 and currently selects about 30% of items offered through the Federal Depository Library Program. Since 1917, the Libraries has served as a State of Tennessee depository. Materials received on deposit cover a variety of subjects and formats, including print, microfiche, computer files, and digital.

Government publications shelved by SuDocs classification are located in the Storage collection. These and selected pre-1976 titles may be accessed using the online catalog. Current government publications, except for reference titles, are selected in digital format only.
See Government Information: Federal, State & Local for more information.

Department of Agriculture publications are located in the Agriculture-Veterinary Medicine Library. Maps and other cartographic materials are located in Map Services.

Government data files are housed with the Data Services collection in Map Services, Hodges Library. Ask at the Research Assistance desk in the Commons on the second floor for assistance in locating materials throughout the University Libraries.

The UT Libraries adheres to the following policies set by the Government Printing Office: FDLP Internet Use Policy Guidelines and Depository Library Public Service Guidelines for Government Information in Electronic Formats.

The general public is welcome to use depository materials free of charge. Visitors please see: Access Information, Hours, Electronic Resource Use Guidelines, and Internet Access Policy for more information.

Other depository libraries in the area include:

The regional depository library for the state of Tennessee is The University of Memphis.


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Government Documents Librarian
Janette Prescod

Phone: (865) 974-0009
Fax: (865) 974-9242

Hodges Library
1015 Volunteer Blvd.
Knoxville,TN 37996-1000