WU Libraries United Nations Documents: United Nations Research

Selected UN Reference Sources Available at Olin Library Index to United Nations Documents and Publications , CD-ROM,located at CD-ROM workstations in Olin Reference. The index isavailable in two files: Current file (UNTYC), covering 1966 to date; and Collection (UNTF), covering current file plus backfile <1975->, earlier items back to 1945 are being added. This index accesses the Readex microfiche collection (located on level 2 of Olin Library). At present Olin Library has microfiche from 1990 - present. Earlier years from 1945 - 1989 are available at the University of Missouri Columbia. The Complete Reference Guide to United Nations Sales Publications,1946 - 1978. (sales number index and title index) United Nations Official Records; a reference catalogue, 1948 - 1962. (useful for locating official records of the Atomic Energy Commission and the Disarmament Commission) Yearbook of the United Nations, v.1-38 (1946/1947-1984), v.40-49 (1986-1995). (a thorough coverage of the annual activities of the UN - a good starting point for UN research ) Selected UN Reference Sources Available at the West Campus Library Index to Proceedings of the UN General Assembly (shelved after Official Records of meetings and supplements of each session) Index to Proceedings of the UN Security Council (shelved after Official Records of meetings and supplements of each session) Index to Proceedings of the UN Economic and Social Council (shelved after Official Records of meetings and supplements of each session) Index to Proceedings of the Trusteeship Council (shelved after Official Records of meetings and supplements of each session) UNDOC, Current Index: United Nations Documents Index, 1979 - 1996. (a checklist of UN documents and publications arranged by document series symbol as well as author, title, and subject, indexes) United Nations Documents Index Series A, v.5-9 1975-1978. (a subject index to UN documents) United Nations Documents Index Series B, 1974 – 1978.(contains information on the participation of UN member states - country index) UNDEX Cumulative Edition Series C, 1974 - 1979. (lists documents issued by the UN which were deposited with the Dag Hammarskjöld Library) United Nations Sales Publications, 1972-1977. (shelved with UN Sales Publications Category I) Selected UN reference resources available online Washington University Libraries Subject Pages - International Government Resources Links to resources of the United Nations United Nations Dag Hammarskjöld Library (the main library of the UN located in New York, N.Y.) United Nations Scholars Workstation at Yale University (a Web site designed by theYale University Library - provides research strategies for locating UN information and identifies useful research tools)