Upcoming Programs

Training Sessions

Compiling a Federal Legislative History: A Step-by-Step Example
Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Those interested in learning the process involved in compiling an official federal legislative history will find this program invaluable. A specific Public Law will be the focus of a step-by-step piecing together of a legislative history more

Park Ranger Speaker Series

The Lincoln Assassination
Tuesday, December 15, 2009, 1:00 pm – 1:45 pm

The assassination of Abraham Lincoln at Ford’s Theatre on April 14, 1865 is considered to be one of the most heinous crimes in American history. Much has been written and discussed about the events of that evening more

Electronic Resources for DOI Employees*

General Interest

Law and Public Policy

*Others must come to the DOI Library to retrieve full text articles, or contact a Reference Librarian for assistance.

Search Databases Together

Enter keywords in the box to search for those words in many of the Library's databases.

To narrow your search, you may use Advanced Search to choose authors, titles, keywords or subjects, or to select one or more databases from the Library's list of those that may be searched together.

Use the form below to find electronic journals by title --

To help you determine whether and where a needed journal is available online, we provide this complete, searchable alphabetical list of titles. If you're not sure where to find a journal online, try this list first.

The list combines the full-text journals and other periodicals in all the database services to which the Library has access. Also included are some single subscriptions as well as some journals freely available on the Internet. Most entries include coverage dates, and all entries have links directly to the journal.

Please direct your questions on database searching strategies to a Reference Librarian.

Cultural Resources and Events Calendar

Plan a Visit to the Interior Library

The Interior Library at the Main Interior Building is located between C and E Streets, at 18th Street northwest, three blocks southwest of the White House.

The Library is located near the C Street entrance lobby.

Visitors to the Main Interior Building are required to use the C Street entrance, however visitors with disabilities may use either the C or E Street entrances. Visitors to the building are required to show a valid picture ID. Limited metered parking is available on the street.

Metered parking is available on adjacent streets. To reach the Interior Library by Metro, take the Blue or Orange line to the Farragut West station. Exit at 18th Street and walk five (5) blocks south to the Main Interior Building on E Street.

Please click on the map for a printable version.