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California - Federal Depository Libraries

There are over 1,200 libraries in the United States involved in the Federal Depository Library Program. Below is a list of depository libraries in California with their web sites and pathways to government information on the Internet when available. If the depository library does not have a web site, their address has been provided.

• Universities
• Colleges
• Community Colleges
• Public Libraries
• Special Libraries

UNIVERSITIES

• California Institute of Technology
  URL: http://www.caltech.edu

• Pepperdine University - Payson Library
  URL: http://www.pepperdine.edu
  Click on Libraries. Then click on Law Library

• Santa Clara University - Michel Orradre Library
  URL: http://www.scu.edu/SCU/Library/Orradre/
  Click on "Government Documents"

• Stanford University Libraries - Jonsson Library of Government Documents
  URL: http://library.stanford.edu/depts/jonsson/index.html

• University of California, Berkeley
  URL: http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/doemoff/govinfo/

• University of California, Davis
  URL: http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/govdoc

• University of California, Irvine
  URL: http://www.lib.uci.edu/libraries/collections/govinfo/gimain.html

• University of California, Los Angeles
  URL: http://www.library.ucla.edu/
  Click on "Collections & Internet Resources"

• University of Redlands - George and Verda Armacost Library
  URL: http://www.redlands.edu/x1953.xml

• University of California, Riverside
  URL: http://infomine.ucr.edu/

• University of California, San Diego
  URL: http://libraries.ucsd.edu/

• University of California, Santa Barbara
  URL: http://www.library.ucsb.edu/

• University of California, Santa Cruz - McHenry Library
  URL: http://library.ucsc.edu/library/
  Click on "Electronic Resources"

• University of Southern California - Doheny Memorial Library
  URL: http://www.usc.edu/libraries/locations/doheny/

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COLLEGES

• California Lutheran College Library - Pearson Library
  URL: http://ww2.callutheran.edu/iss/research/

• California Polytechnic State University - Robert E. Kennedy Library
  URL: http://www.lib.calpoly.edu/

• California State University, Bakersfield - Walter Stiern Library
  URL: http://www.lib.csubak.edu/
  Click on "Government Information"

• California State University, Chico - Meriam Library
  URL: http://www.csuchico.edu/library/gov/govindex.html

• California State University, Dominguez Hills
  URL: http://library.csudh.edu/govdocs.htm

• California State University, Fresno - Henry Madden Library
  URL: http://www.lib.csufresno.edu/

• California State University, Fullerton - Pauline June & George Pollack Library
  URL: http://www.library.fullerton.edu/

• California State University, Hayward
  URL: http://www.library.csuhayward.edu/subject_guides.htm

• California State University, Los Angeles - John F. Kennedy Memorial Library
  URL: http://www.calstatela.edu/library/index.htm

• California State University, Northridge - Delmar T. Oviatt
  URL: http://library.csun.edu/
  Click on "Library Research"

• California State University, Sacramento
  URL: http://www.lib.csus.edu/

• California State University, Stanislaus
  URL: http://www.library.csustan.edu/index.html
  Click on "Internet Resources by Subject"

• Claremont Colleges' Libraries
  URL: http://voxlibris.claremont.edu/
  Click on "Research" and then "Government Information"

• Humboldt State University Library
  URL: http://library.humboldt.edu/
  Click on "Reference & Research"

• San Diego State University Library - Goverment Publications and Maps Division
  URL: http://infodome.sdsu.edu/research/guides/gov/unitedstates.shtml

• San Francisco State University - J. Paul Leonard Library
  URL: http://www.library.sfsu.edu/

• San Jose State University Library
  URL: http://www.library.sjsu.edu/
  Click on "Subject Browse"

• Whittier College - Wardman Library
  URL: http://www.whittier.edu/
  Click on "Academic Resources", "Library Resources" and then "Government Documents"

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COMMUNITY COLLEGES

• College of San Mateo Library
  URL: http://www.smccd.net/accounts/csmlibrary/govdoc.html

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PUBLIC LIBRARIES

• Anaheim Public Library
  URL: http://www2.anaheim.net/custom.cfm?name=welcome_library.cfm

• Arcadia Public Library
  URL: http://www.ci.arcadia.ca.us/home/index.asp?page=664

• Bruggemeyer Memorial Library
  URL: http://www.ci.monterey-park.ca.us/home/index.asp?page=176

• Contra Costa County Library
  URL: http://www.contra-costa.lib.ca.us
  Click on "Information Sources on the Internet"

• Downey City Library
  URL: http://www.downeylibrary.org/

• Fresno County Library
  URL: http://www.fresnolibrary.org/

• Inglewood Public Library
  URL: http://www.cityofinglewood.org/depts/library/

• Kern County Library
  URL: http://www.kerncountylibrary.org/
  

• Long Beach Public Library
  URL: http://www.lbpl.org/

• Los Angeles Public Library
  URL: http://www.lapl.org/
  Click on "Web Guide"

• Oakland Public Library
  URL: http://www.oaklandlibrary.org/

• Ontario City Library
  URL: http://www.ci.ontario.ca.us/library/

• Orange County Public Library - Garden Grove Regional Library
  URL: http://www.ocpl.org/26brnch.asp
  Click on "Our Branch Libraries" and then "Garden Grove Regional Library"

• Palm Springs Public Library
  URL: http://www.ci.palm-springs.ca.us/library.html
  Click on "Government Documents Collection" for information on the depository collection or go to the heading, "Recommended Internet Resources - Government Information" for links to government web sites

• Pasadena Public Library
  URL: http://www.ci.pasadena.ca.us/library/
  Click on "E-Resources" and then "Selected Internet Resources"

• Redwood City Public Library
  URL: http://www.ci.redwood-city.ca.us/library/rcpl.html

• Riverside County Library System
  URL: http://www.riverside.lib.ca.us/

• Sacramento Public Library - Central Library
  URL: http://www.saclibrary.org/
  

• San Bernardino County Library
  URL: http://www.sbcounty.gov/library/home/

• San Diego Public Library
  URL: http://www.sannet.gov/public-library/

• San Francisco Public Library - Main Library
  URL: http://sfpl.lib.ca.us/
  Click on "Search the Internet"

• San Leandro Community Library Center
  URL: http://www.ci.san-leandro.ca.us/sllibraryservices.html

• Santa Ana Public Library
  URL: http://www.ci.santa-ana.ca.us/library/default.asp

• Shasta County Library
  URL: http://www.shastacountylibrary.org/

• Solano County Library, John F. Kennedy Library
  URL: http://www.solanolibrary.com/

• Sonoma County Library
  URL: http://www.sonoma.lib.ca.us/

• Stockton - San Joaquin County Public Library
  URL: http://www.stockton.lib.ca.us
  Click on "Great Internet Sites" and then "Government Information Resources"

• Torrance Public Library
  URL: http://www.torrnet.com/Library/5465.htm

• Ventura County Library Services Agency
  URL: http://www.vencolibrary.org/

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SPECIAL LIBRARIES

• California State Library
  URL: http://www.library.ca.gov/

• Golden Gate State University - School of Law Library
  Program/Departments
  URL: http://www.ggu.edu/

• Los Angeles County Law Library
  URL: http://lalaw.lib.ca.us/

• Loyola Law School - William M. Raines
  URL: http://library.lls.edu/

• Orange County Law Library
  URL: http://www.oc.ca.gov/lawlib

• San Bernardino County Law Library
  URL: http://www.sblawlibrary.org/

• San Diego County Law Library
  URL: http://www.sdcll.org/

• Southwestern University - School of Law Library
  URL: http://www.swlaw.edu/

• Stanford University, Robert Crown Law Library
  URL: http://www.law.stanford.edu/school/campus/library/

• University of California, Los Angeles - Hugh & Hazel Darling Law Library
  URL: http://www.law.ucla.edu/home/index.asp?page=11

• University of Laverne, College of Law Library
  URL: http://law.ulv.edu/%7Elawlib/law_library.html

• University of Southern California, Law Library
  URL: http://lawweb.usc.edu/library/

• Whittier College, School of Law Library
  URL: http://www.law.whittier.edu/lawlibrary/lawlibrary.asp
  Click on "Whittier Law School Home Page"

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