Registry of U.S. Government Publication Digitization Projects

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U.S. Daily Weather Maps

This site provides access to historical U.S. daily weather maps from 1871 thru 2002. Several different government offices have published the Daily weather maps over its history. The U.S. Signal Office began publication of the maps as the War Department We ...

International Polar Year

To assist planners and participants of the Fourth International Polar Years in 2007-2008, NOAA Central Library (NCL) staff imaged and compiled an online bibliography with links to polar exploration and related resources from its collections. It contains t ...

U. S. Army Signal Corps/Weather Bureau Annual Reports, ...

This site provides full text access to the annual reports of the U. S. Army Signal Corps and the U. S. Weather Bureau predecessors to NOAA's National Weather Service. The staff of the Signal Corps conducted meteorological observations from 1861-1891. In 1 ...

U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey annual reports

This site provides access to the Annual Reports of the Coast and Geodetic Survey from 1852 to 1950 in PDF format as it evolved through seven title changes. These annual reports contain lists of officers, work parties, and correspondence on the various ope ...

Foreign Climate Data Imaging Project

The Foreign Climate Data Imaging Project preserves and disseminates unique climatological data from 58 countries held at the NOAA Central Library. The time period of coverage ranges from the 1830s through the 1970s. Each series typically includes observat ...

George Washington Carver and Tuskegee Weather Data

This site provides full text access to voluntary meteorological observations taken at the Tuskegee Institute in Tuskegee, Alabama from November 1899 through June 1954. Most of these observations were handwritten and signed by George Washington Carver unti ...

Monthly Weather Review

This site provides full text access to the Monthly Weather Review (MWR) when published by the U.S. government. MWR began in October 1872 as a U.S. government publication by the Office of the Chief Signal Officer and continued as a government publication u ...

United States Fish Commission Annual Reports

This site provides full text access to the Annual Reports of the United States Fish Commission from 1871 to 1940 through various organizational name changes. The Commission was also part of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. These annual reports ...

U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Special Publications (18...

The Special Publications of the Coast and Geodetic Survey (C&GS) is a series of over 400 items published from 1898 to 1956. They contain the scientific research of this agency using geodetic, hydrographic, geophysical and oceanographic methods.

The Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission

The Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission covers 1881 to 1998. It is one of the oldest fisheries journals in the world and has been an official publication of the U.S. Government since 1881. Under various title changes it contains original researc ...

Why the Weather?

The Science Service Inc. distributed daily public service announcements on weather facts, phenomena and proverbs beginning in May 1923. The mimeographed sheets were designed to present meteorology to the general public, through the radio and newspapers, u ...

NOAA's Collection of Rare 19th Century Oceanography Boo...

This collection features 19th century books that are archived in the NOAA Central Library’s Rare Book Room. These publications capture the spirit and accomplishments of the formative years of oceanography. The ten volumes include official accounts and r ...

Fisheries Heritage Digital Collection

This is a digital collection of historical documents on fisheries of the United States from early 1800s to early 1900s. The collection includes historical photographs and maps, oral history of fishing, early papers of logbooks, dredging records of the U.S ...