LibGuides: Cataloging Toolbox for State & Local Government Information: Louisiana

Louisiana Public Document Depository Program

Louisiana Public Document Depository Program
The State Library of Louisiana Recorder of Documents Office coordinates the Louisiana Public Documents Depository Program.

Contact the Louisiana Public Document Depository Program: docs@state.lib.la.us or 225.342.4929

Louisiana Cataloging Resources

Classification Manual for Louisiana Public Documents
Explains the Louisiana Document Numbers system used to classify Louisiana state publications.

State Library of Louisiana catalog
Search for Louisiana state publications and other materials in the State Library.
State and Local Government in Louisiana
Intended as an introduction to the different levels of government in Louisiana. 2012-2016 appears to be most current edition as of March 2022.

Louisiana Electronic Documents

Louisiana State Documents Digital Archive
The Digital Archive provides permanent public access to state agency publications deposited electronically with the State Library of Louisiana.

GODORT State Agency Databases: Louisiana Guide

The GODORT State Agency Databases Louisiana Guide provides an annotated list of state government agency resources which includes libraries, catalogs, directories and digital collections. These are excellent resources for cataloging and authority work.