Sigmund Freud Papers
https://www.loc.gov/collections/sigmund-freud-papers/about-this-collection/
A digitized collection of more than 20,000 items, including the personal papers of Freud. From the Library of Congress
Universal Service Monitoring Report 2016
http://transition.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Business/2017/db0113/DOC-343025A1.pdf
Provides annual information on industry revenues, program funding requirements, and other data on four universal service programs of telecommunications support. From the Federal Communications Commission
Strengthening Networks, Sparking Change: Museums and Libraries as Community Catalysts
A handbook for libraries and museums on how to partner with community-based organizations, government agencies, and other cultural and educational organizations to promote improved community wellbeing. From the Institute of Museum and Library Services
Registry of U.S. Federal Scientific Collections
A comprehensive resource of information about scientific collections maintained by federal departments and agencies. Covers collections of physical objects that have been gathered for scientific research. From the Interagency Working Group on Scientific Collections and the Smithsonian Institution
Librarian of Congress Seeks Input on Register of Copyrights
https://www.research.net/r/RegisterOfCopyrightsNR
Survey form which offers members of public input on the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed by the person selected to be the next register of copyrights. The survey will be available until 1/31/17. From the Library of Congress
National Film Registry Reaches 700
https://www.loc.gov/item/prn-16-209
Press release which announces the 25 films which are 2016 additions to the National Film Registry. This year’s list includes Hollywood blockbusters, documentaries, silent films, animation, shorts, independent, and experimental pictures. Examples include Blackboard Jungle, The Birds, Lion King, Lost Horizon, Princess Bride, and Thelma and Louise. From the Library of Congress
Reform of the U.S. Copyright Office
https://judiciary.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Copyright-Reform.pdf
Proposal for reform of the Copyright Office including changing it into an independent entity within the legislative branch, making the head subject to Congressional approval, providing it with standing advisory committees, and upgrading its technology infrastructure. Policy proposal from the House Judiciary Committee
Digest of Education Statistics 2015
http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2016/2016014.pdf
The 51st edition of an annual compilation of education data including number of schools and colleges, teachers, enrollments, graduates, finances, federal funding, libraries, and international comparisons. From the National Center for Education Statistics