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Oregon State Government Information: Oregon Information - Overview

This is a Lib Guide to help navigate the various sources of Oregon State Agency Information Resources

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Since 1907, the Oregon State Library has been ensuring that citizens have continuing access to public documents through the Oregon Documents Depository Program. By collecting documents and distributing them to designated depository libraries around the state, the Depository Program provides physical access through library collections and through the onlineOregon Documents Repository.

皮尔斯图书馆是一个完整的俄勒冈州文件库。Oregondocuments are included in the Pierce Library Catalog. Those documents that are online have a link in the catalog record. Physical documents are generally classified in theOrDocs classification systemand located in the compact storage area of Pierce Library on the Ground Floor.

How to Find Oregon State Resources in Pierce Library

Oregon Government Information at Eastern Oregon University

Oregon State Information is physically located in the compact shelving area of the library on the ground floor. The easiest way to access these resources is through thePierce Library online catalogthe items are arranged by OrDoc Classification (see below)

Oregon Documents Classifation System(OrDocs)-

Oregon Information Resources (OrDocs) are organized by issuing agency rather than by subject.At EOU, Oregon State Information is shelved in its own section of the library next to theFederal Government Information ResourcesinOregon Documents - Compact Storageon the ground floor of Pierce LIbrary, Eastern Oregon University.

They are organized according to the Oregon Documents Classification Scheme (OrDocs Classification Scheme). Class codes (Call numbers) are alpha-numeric in the OrDocs Class and are preceded by the lettersOR, to indicate that they are Oregon state documents. Below is an example from the catalog

Oregon State ParksCampgrounds.Resource TitleOregon. State Parks and Recreation DepartmentAgency (Author)

OR P.4C15 :Beverly/2014- Oregon Docs- Compact Storage-OrDocsnumber

The agency in the above example is State Parks and Recreation Dept. and the alpha designation in the call number isP. The campground covered in this document isBeverlyand was last updated in2014.For a list of all state agencies with their Call Number (OrDocs class codes) go to thisExcel spreadsheet

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