Libraries in United States of America
Official name of the federated
state/autonomous territory: Hawaii
State
Official language: English
Official name of Parliament:
Legislature of the State of
Hawaii
-Bicameral -
Official names of Chambers:
Senate (1)
House of Representatives (2)
The Legislative Reference Bureau Library serves both chambers of
the Parliament
Address
Hawaii State Legislature
Legislative Reference Bureau Library
State Capitol
1177 Alakea Street
Honolulu, HI 96813
Tel. (1)(808)5870690
Fax (1)(808)5870699
Details on the Library
Year of foundation: 1943
Person in charge: Ms Frances F.
Enos,
Position or official title: Head
Research Librarian
Number of library staff: 6,
Number
of professional librarians: 4,
Number
of other staff in the Library: 2
Size of collection: 70.000
Annual acquisitions budget: 33.000
US$
Number of current periodicals:
300
Library uses a thesaurus or a classification
system for subject indexing: Classification system
Restricted to members of parliament:
No,
Who else may use library: open to the
public
IFLA membership: No
Publications published by the
Library
First
reading : a newsletter to the Hawaii State Legislature
Semi-annual
Selected recent
acquisitions
Monthly
Serials
list
Semi-annual
Subject index to
newspaper clippings
Annual
The index to
selected Hawaii magazines
Annual
Parliamentary Papers
Senate
Journal of the
Senate
Annual
House of Representatives
Journal of the
House of Representatives
Annual