Almanacs

Almanac: 1 : a publication containing astronomical and meteorological data for a given year and often including a miscellany of other information. 2 : a usually annual publication containing statistical, tabular, and general information.
Source: Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 11th edition

Almanac of American Politics

Biennial providing information about Congress and its members including: biographical information, descriptions of districts, election results, campaign finances, committee memberships, key votes, etc. Limited to two concurrent users. Staff at the University Library or Dewey Library reference desk provide the userid and password to persons affiliated with the University at Albany.

Infoplease

Online version of the popular almanac. Browse by topic or search. Includes Random House Websters College Dictionary and the Columbia Encyclopedia.

The Old Farmer's Almanac

Covers astronomical events, weather conditions and forecasts, recipes, and gardening tips.

Statistical Abstract of the United States

The complete text of the print publication from 1878 to the present from the U.S. Census Bureau.