Module 2: Maintaining The Depository Collection

Questions about Items and Classes

Research questions in one of the following publications:
 
  • Administrative Notes (before1994)  
  • Administrative Notes Technical Supplement (since 1994)     
  • WebTech Notes, available online, at:
    •  

    http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/fdlp/tools/webtech.html

    After exhausting these avenues, use the Depository Library Inquiry Form available via AskLPS, available online at:
     

    http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/fdlp/tools/asklpsin.html

    Address complex problems to the specific LPS unit administering that area. Contacts are listed on the FDLP homepage, at:
     

    http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/fdlp/tools/contacts.html

    Always include your:
     
    • depository library number
    • business telephone
    • fax number

    Practice Question:

    Address complex problems about items and classes to:
    The Superintendent of Documents
     The specific LPS unit administering that area
     Your U.S. congressional district office
     The federal agency responsible for the document's content

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