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See also Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV, and Federal Agencies Directory - LSU

State

State, U.S. Department of

Library Name:	Ralph J. Bunche Library
Address:	2201 C. St., NW, A/IISS/IPS/LIBR Rm. 3239, Washington, D.C. 20210
Phone Number:	Reference & ILL -- 202/647-1099; Legal Ref. -- 647-1146 or 647-6035
Fax Number:	202/647-2971
Hours:	8:15 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., M-F
Visitor Policy:	By appointment only
Depository Library?	Selective Depository
ILL Policy:	Loans permitted for parts of the collection
ILL Pickup Loc.	21st St. between C and D, N.W. (jogger's entrance)
No. of full time staff:	24
Staff Contacts:	Legal Reference -- Joan Sherer, Linda Schweizer
Library Web Site:	http://www.state.gov/m/a/ls/
Other Agency Library:	Treaties Office -- 202/647-2044. Staff and collection of the Law Library of the Office of the Legal Adviser were transfered to the Bunche Library effective September 2005.
Agency Web Site:	http://www.State.gov/
Updated as of:	06/27/2008

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SpCt

Supreme Court of the United States

Library Name:	Library
Address:	1 First Street, NE, Washington, D.C. 20543
Phone Number:	Reference -- 202/479-3177
Fax Number:	202/479-3477
Hours:	9:00 a.m. - 4:15 p.m., M-F
Visitor Policy:	Restricted, open only to Congress, members of the Supreme Court Bar, and Federal government attorneys with ID
Depository Library?	Yes
ILL Policy:	Loan not permitted
ILL Pickup Location:	n/a
No. of full time staff:	29
Staff Contacts:	Librarian -- Judith Gaskell; Research -- Linda Corbelli, Jill Duffy, Patricia Evans, Joy Hanson, Linda Maslow, Catherine Romano, Sara Sonet, Melissa Williams
Agency Web Site:	http://www.SupremeCourtUS.gov/
Updated as of:	07/02/2008

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STB

Surface Transportation Board / DOT

Library Name:	Library  (info as of 5/19/08)
Address:	395 E St., SW, Ste. 131, Washington, DC 20423
Phone Number:	Reference -- 202/245-0406
Fax Number:	202/245-0540
Hours:	8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., M-F
Visitor Policy:	Open to the public. Go through security office; visitors must be escorted to the library.
Depository Library?	No
ILL Policy:	Loan permitted
ILL Pickup Location:	Rm. 131
No. of full time staff:	3
Staff Contacts:	Reference -- Christine Glaab
Other Agency Library:	DOT Library, 202/366-0746
Agency Web Site:	http://www.STB.dot.gov/
Updated as of:	05/18/2008

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TaxCt

Tax Court, U.S.

Library Name:	Library
Address:	400 Second St., NW, Rm. G-58, Washington, D.C. 20217
Phone Number:	Reference -- 202/521-4585
Fax Number:	202/521-4574
Hours:	8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., M-F
Visitor Policy:	Not open to the public, special arrangement
Depository Library?	No
ILL Policy:	Loan permitted
ILL Pickup Location:	Library, Rm. G-58
No. of full time staff:	6
Staff Contacts:	Head Librarian -- Elsa Silverman; Reference -- Tania Andreeff; ILL -- Deborah Latta
Agency Web Site:	http://www.USTaxCourt.gov/
Updated as of:	07/21/2008

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Thrift/OTS

Thrift Supervision, Office of / Treas.

Library Name:	Library
Address:	1700 G Street, NW, Basement, Washington, DC 20552
Phone Number:	202/906-6470
Fax Number:	202/906-7591
Hours:	10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., M-F
Visitor Policy:	Open to public with photo ID - Thursdays only; visitors must be escorted; no appointments necessary for government employees
Depository Library?	Yes, selective
ILL Policy:	Loan permitted; will not lend bound legislative histories, reference materials and loose leaf materials; no charge for photocopying
ILL Pickup Location:	1700 G Street, NW, East Lobby - Guard's Desk
No. of full time staff:	1
Staff Contacts:	Joseph Thornton
Library Web Site:	N/A
Agency Web Site:	http://www.OTS.treas.gov
Updated as of:	06/26/2008

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Transportation, U.S. Department of

 

Library Name:	Headquarters Library
Address:	400 7th St., SW, Rm. 2200 Nassif Bldg., Washington, D.C. 20590
Phone Number:	Reference -- 202/366-0746; ILL -- 202/366-0745
Fax Number:	202/366-7779
Hours:	8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., M-F
Visitor Policy:	Open to the public with photo ID; visitors must be escorted; appointments are preferred but not required
Depository Library?	No
ILL Policy:	Loan permitted
ILL Pickup Location:	Call for instructions (Note: commercial couriers are not allowed in the building)
No. of full time staff:	12
Staff Contacts:	Reference -- Rosalind Romain; ILL -- Loretta Hoffman
Library Web Site:	http://dotlibrary.dot.gov
Library Web catalog:	http://isweb.tasc.dot.gov/library/ncatalog.htm
Agency Web Site:	http://www.DOT.gov/

 

Treasury, U.S. Department of the

 

Library Name:	Library
Address:	1500 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, MT Rm. 1428, Washington, D.C. 20220
Phone Number:	Reference/ILL -- 202/622-0990
Fax Number:	202-622-0018
Visitor Policy:	By appointment only
Depository Library?	Yes, selective
ILL Policy:	Loan permitted; will not lend legislative histories, Serial Set, hearings or looseleaf materials. Photocopying is free for government employees; 15 cents a page for members of the public.
ILL Pickup Location:	15th & Hamilton Sts. entrance; courier must call mail room 202/622-1650
No. of full time staff:	5
Staff Contacts:	Reference & ILL -- Judy Lim-Sharpe
Agency Web Site:	http://www.Treas.gov/
Updated as of:	06/26/2008

 

Veterans Affairs, U.S. Department of

 

Library Name:	Office of the General Counsel Law Library.
Address:	810 Vermont Ave., NW, 026H, Washington, D.C. 20420
Phone Number:	Reference & ILL -- 202/273-6558
Fax Number:	202/273-6645
Hours:	8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., M-F
Visitor Policy:	Access is restricted, call for details
Depository Library?	No
ILL Policy:	Will provide photocopies of materials; most items in the permanent collection do not circulate. Library does not maintain legislative histories. Call Office of the General Counsel, Legislative Affairs (Charles Glasgow, 202/273-8641) for information.
ILL Pickup Location:	Call for information
No. of full time staff:	4
Staff Contacts:	Reference & ILL -- Susan Sokoll
Other Agency Library:	Medical/General Library, 202/273-8522 (Carol Kazen).
Agency Web Site:	http://www.VA.gov/

 

 

Last major update: July 2008 

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