World Directory of Parliamentary Libraries of Federated States and Autonomous Territories- United States of America
Libraries in United States of America
Official name of the federated
state/autonomous territory: Mississippi
State
Official language: English
Official name of Parliament:
Legislature of Mississippi
-Bicameral -
Official names of Chambers:
Senate (1)
House of Representatives (2)
The Legislative Reference Bureau Library serves both chambers of
the Parliament
Address
Legislature of Mississippi
Legislative Reference Bureau
P.O. Box 1018
Jackson, MS 39215-1018
Tel. (1)(601)3593135
Details on the Library
Year of foundation: 1938
Person in charge: Mr Casey C.
Pace,
Position or official title:
Director
Number of library staff: 4,
Number
of professional librarians: 3,
Number
of other staff in the Library: 1
Size of collection: 6.800
Number of current periodicals:
35
Library uses a thesaurus or a classification
system for subject indexing: Classification system
Restricted to members of parliament:
No,
Who else may use library: State
agencies, general public
IFLA membership: No
Publications concerning the
Library
Services to legislators
Parliamentary Papers
Senate
Senate journal of proceedings
House of Representatives
House journal of
proceedings