| Frequency | Monthly, with annual index |
| Series |
Animal Industry Bur. Service Announcements
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| General note | Record is based on bibliographic data in CIS Index to U.S. Executive Branch Documents, 1789-1909. Reuse except for individual research requires license from LexisNexis Academic & Library Solutions. |
| General note | Monthly report on work of Bureau of Animal Industry in enforcement of Federal meat inspection and animal disease control laws. Reports cover meat inspection requirements and methods; Bureau personnel and administration; regulations on animal health, quarantine, and trade; and law violations and penalties. |
| General note | Reports also include updates to directories of meatpacking firms and meat and livestock inspectors; and lists of publications. |
| General note | Beginning in May 1911, most reports include data on fines for convicted law violators, by type of law. Beginning in Dec. 1912, reports also include data on livestock slaughtered by type and locality. Beginning in Feb. 1914, reports also include data on livestock and meat imports by country and commodity. |
| General note | Beginning in Mar. 1914, most reports also include sample signatures of foreign meat inspectors. Beginning in Apr. 1914, most reports also include lists of firms issued licenses for importation and manufacture of veterinary biological products. |
| General note | Beginning in Nov. 1918, some reports also include data on cattle tuberculosis testing and occurrence, and tick infestation, by locality. Beginning in July 1919, most reports also include data on production of animal serum and virus products by type. |
| General note | Beginning in Dec. 1923, some reports also include data on animal carcasses condemned, by type and disease. Beginning in Apr. 1928, most reports also include summary of hog cholera control work. |
| Citation/references note |
CIS Index to U.S. Executive Branch Documents, 1789-1909 Part 4 |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. [Bethesda, Md.]: LexisNexis Academic & Library Solutions, 1997. 11 x 15 cm. (CIS US Executive Branch Documents, 1789-1909 : no. A413-1 to A413-32.2, A4.13-33 to A4.13-308). |
| Govt. docs number |
A 4.13:[1] to A 4.13:32 |
| Govt. docs number |
A 4.13:(nos.) |
