5 messages.---------------------------Johnnie ----------------------------------------------------------- : Fri, 26 May 1995 05:47:33 -0700 (PDT) : US Department of State Library <[log in to unmask]> : Re: URL for U.S. Dept. of State Background Note Peter: The Department of State's Public Affairs Office has a home page on the Internet called DOSFAN (Department of State Foreign Affairs Network) which accesses the Background Notes. Its URL is http://www.dosfan.uic.edu/dosfan.html. Greta Wilson State Department Library On Thu, 25 May 1995, Peter Stark wrote: > ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- > Dear Maps-L, > Does anyone have a URL that will access the U.S. Dept. of State > Background notes? CIA World Factbook sometimes just does not provide > enough information. Heard a rumer out there that the Background notes > are available on the internet. Please reply to the list. Thanks. Peter > Stark, Univ. of Oregon > ------------------------------------------------------------- : Thu, 25 May 1995 18:44:11 -1000 : Riley Moffat <[log in to unmask]> : URL for U.S. Dept. of State Background Notes -Reply Aloha Peter: For the U.S. State Department <Background Notes> try (gopher://umslvma.umsl.edu/11/LIBRARY/GOVDOCS/BNOTES). It is maintained at the Reference Department of the Thomas Jefferson Library at the University of Missouri at Saint Louis. I hope that helps. Riley --------------------------------------------------------------- : Thu, 25 May 1995 16:07:00 -0700 : [log in to unmask] (Stephen Littrell) : Re: URL for U.S. Dept. of State Background Notes Background Notes are available at the following address: gopher://dosfan.lib.uic.edu:70/1D-1%3A3418%3ABackground%20Notes%20Series Stephen [log in to unmask] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- : [log in to unmask] : Thu, 25 May 1995 12:46:00 -0700 : Re: URL for U.S. Dept. of State Background Notes Peter, they're accessable through most gov docs homepages in academic libraries so you might try the UO homepage first, or go to UCSD's url--http://www.ucsd.edu--and point/click: 1.library 2.branch or collection 3.gov docs 4.u.s. 5.branch or agency 6.state dept 7.background notes the maps homepage is in the same cluster. LC ---------------------------------------------------------------- : Thu, 25 May 1995 13:18:54 -0700 (PDT) : [log in to unmask] : Re: URL for U.S. Dept. of State Background Notes The Background Notes are available on the Department of State Foreign Affairs Network-- gopher://dosfan.lib.uic.edu or http://dosfan.lib.uic.edu/dosfan.html ********************************************************************** Robert Sathrum /\ Internet: [log in to unmask] Natural Resources Librarian / \ Phone: 707-826-4930 Humboldt State University / \ Fax: 707-826-3440 Arcata, CA 95521 /______\ |