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125 Years: Serving The Government Information Needs Of South Dakota, Vickie L. Mix
125 Years: Serving The Government Information Needs Of South Dakota, Vickie L. Mix
Vickie Mix
The article focuses on the completion of 125 years of service in government information to South Dakota in September 2014. Topics discussed include official membership to the South Dakota State University of the Federal Depository Library program (FDLP) on November 2, 1889; distribution of House Journals to the historical societies and state executives; importance of land grant heritage to the University; and procurement of buildings and machinery under the U.S. Government Printing Office
Quasquicentennial? 125 Years Of Service To South Dakota!, Vickie L. Mix
Quasquicentennial? 125 Years Of Service To South Dakota!, Vickie L. Mix
Vickie Mix
The library at South Dakota State University, formerly South Dakota Agricultural College, has been a member of the Federal Depository Library Program since 1889 when South Dakota became a state. Hilton M. Briggs Library is the largest depository library in South Dakota with a collection of over 573,000 government publications in multiple tangible formats and over 91,000 online documents. Hilton M. Briggs Library, so named in 1977, and South Dakota State University celebrated 125 years of government information service to the state of South Dakota in 2014. The poster session was held in Washington, DC.