PRESIDENTIAL MESSAGES AND PAPERS BIBLIOGRAPHY Wm D. McIntyre Library Government Publications Department 715-836-3859 Codification of Presidential Proclamations and Executive Orders. AE 2.113:945-89 This volume is divided into 50 chapters, representing broad subject areas similar to the title designations of the Code of Federal Regulations and the U.S. Code. End tables list each proclamation and executive order with all amendments, current status, and a chapter designation where applicable. Includes index. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, James D. Richardson. Y 4.P 93/1:3/v. This twenty volume collection of the presidential writings covers the administrations of George Washington through Woodrow Wilson. Volumes 19 and 20 contain encyclopedic and biographic indexes. President's Papers Index. LC 4.7: This publication is an index to the papers of the Presidents of the United States held in the Library of Congress microfilm collection. McIntyre Library has the following indexes: Chester A. Arthur Andrew Jackson Franklin Pierce Grover Cleveland Thomas Jefferson James K. Polk Calvin Coolidge Andrew Johnson Theodore Roosevelt James A. Garfield William McKinley William Howard Taft Ulysses S. Grant James Madison George Washington Benjamin Harrison James Monroe Woodrow Wilson Copies of the microfilm and papers may be obtained through Interlibrary Loan. Presidential Executive Orders Numbered 1-8030 (1862-1938) GS 4.108/2:862-938/V.1, V.2 Compiled by the W.P.A. Historical Records Survey in two volumes. Volume 1 - A chronological list of numbered executive orders. Each abstract is based on the full text of the Order as it appeared in the Federal Register. Volume 2 - An index to the Orders arranged alphabetically by topic. Individual, personal names used in Executive Orders as well as subjects are indexed in this volume, with a reference to the abstract in Vol. 1. Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States, Containing the Public Messages, Speeches, and Statements of the President. Pre-1984 GS 4.113: 1985-- AE 2.114: A "cumulated annual volume of presidential messages, transcripts, and public speeches and statements". Some proclamations, executive orders, and similar documents are not included, but reference to their inclusion in the Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations, and Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents is made. At the present time, coverage of Presidents' statements extends back to the Hoover administration (1929). A companion volume for the Hoover administration is: Proclamation and Executive Orders: Herbert Hoover, March 4, 1929 to March 4, 1933. Title 3 of the Code of Federal Regulations. Pre-1985 GS 4.108:3/PT. 1985-- AE 2.106/3:3/PT. Proclamations and executive orders are published by the Office of the Federal Register in the supplements to Title 3 of the Code of Federal Regulations. The first of these was published in 1944 and covered 1943. Subsequently, supplements covering calendar years were issued annually. Periodically they are cumulated in larger volumes entitled "compilations". McIntyre Library has: 1936-43, 1954-58, 1964-75, 1977-present. Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents. v.1 - 1965-- AE 2.109: Referred to as a "special edition" of the Federal Register, the Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents "makes available transcripts of the Presidents' news conferences, messages to Congress, public speeches and statements, and other presidential materials released by the White House up to 5 p.m. each Friday." Weekly, quarterly and annual indexes are produced; the cumulation continues with each issue. This weekly is the source material for the Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States. The Writings of George Washington : From the Original Manuscript Sources, 1745- 1799. Y 3.W 27/2: A thirty-nine volume set prepared under the direction of the United States George Washington Bicentennial Commission. Volumes thirty-eight and thirty-nine contain the general index to this compilation of original Washington manuscripts. OTHER SOURCES The CIS U.S. Serial Set Index. GOV PUBS INDEX CENTER This index, published in 12 parts, is a comprehensive index to the American State Papers which cover the 1st through 14th Congresses, and to serially numbered publications during the 15th-86th Congresses from 1789 to 1959. The index volumes titled Finding Lists include an index of names of individuals and organizations. McIntyre Library maintains an extensive Serial Set collection, including the American State Papers. Presidential Vetoes, 1789-1976. Y 1.3:V 64/2/789-976 "The purpose of this publication is to provide a comprehensive listing of the presidential vetoes of legislation enacted by the Congress from the First through the Ninety-fourth Congresses, 1789-1976." The Public Papers and Addresses of Franklin D. Roosevelt E 806 .R 749 Main Stacks This 13 volume set begins with volume 1, The Genesis of the New Deal, 1928-1932 and& continues through volume 13, Victory and the Threshold of Peace, 1944-45. INTERNET AND WWW SOURCES White House World Wide Web Server http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/html/library.html Repository of documentation from the Clinton Administration including speeches, press releases, Presidential Proclamations and Executive Orders. Library of Congress http://lcweb.loc.gov/global/executive/white_house.html gopher://marvel.loc.gov:70/11/federal/fedinfo/byagency/executive/whitehouse/ Executive orders of the President, speeches, White House publications, press briefings, proclamations. Includes links to White House archives, inaugural addresses, White House initiatives. The Internet Public Library http://www.ipl.org/ref/POTUS The Internet Public Library site for Presidents of the United States - POTUS - is described as a "comprehensive site (that) includes bibliographies, speeches and writings, election results, odd facts and presidency highlights". Please note: access to electronic and online sources changes frequently. Request current information from the Government Publications Department staff or search using one of the Internet Search Engines. prepared by Karen Pope and Mary Hayden, McIntyre Library, UW-Eau Claire (11/96)