ERIC Number: ED273292
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1986
Pages: 232
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Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress, 1985. For the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 1985.
Library of Congress, Washington, DC.
Fiscal year activities are summarized for seven organizational areas of the Library of Congress: (1) Administration--Office of the Librarian, and Management Services; (2) National Programs--American Folklife Center, Children's Literature Center, Educational Liaison Office, Exhibits Office, Federal Library and Information Center Committee, Information Office, National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, and Publishing Office; (3) Congressional Research Service--member and committee relations, labor-management relations, research services, special research activities, and automated information services; (4) Processing Services--acquisitions and overseas operations, cataloging, bibliographic products and services, networking, and staff activities; (5) Research Services--acquisitions, management of collections, preservation, services to readers, public programs, publications, exhibits, staff activities, and basic workload; (6) Law Library--service to Congress, service to government and other noncongressional users, special projects and publications, and collection development and maintenance; (7) Copyright Office--workload and production, Copyright Office regulations, judicial developments, international copyright relations of the United States as of September 30, 1985, and copyright registrations. Also included are lists of committees; trust fund board officers, consultants and library committee members; information on gifts or bequests; and an organization chart. Statistics are presented in 10 of the 15 appendices. (KM)
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Cataloging, Copyrights, Federal Programs, Information Science, Law Libraries, Library Administration, Library Services, Library Statistics, National Libraries, Program Descriptions, Research Libraries
Superintendent of Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402.
Publication Type: Books; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Policymakers
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Library of Congress, Washington, DC.
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