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WASHINGTON STATE :
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A single search for locating
almost 18 million items held by over 250 Washington libraries of
all types. Searches can be limited by region within the state,
or by type of library. Individual items are linked to local
library online catalogs for verifying availability and local
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COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
(Click on link to search for a specific library)
Cascade
- Unified library catalog of the six public
higher education institutions in Washington State, funded by the Washington
State Legislature through a project titled: Washington State Cooperative
Library Project.
Central Washington University
City University
EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
EVERGREEN
Heritage
university
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
Washington State University
WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
COMMUNITY COLLEGES
(Click on link for complete list)
PUBLIC LIBRARIES
(Click on link to search for a specific library)
GRANDVIEW LIBRARY
Yakima Valley Libraries
Miscellaneous Washington State
Libraries:
Hanford Technical Library
Librarians Index to the Internet for Washington State
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Search the wealth of
links on subjects, including Arts, History, Science and Philosophy, with a
Washington State focus and sites selected in part by Washington State
librarians and library employees.
Washington State Library
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EUROPEAN: |
EUROPEAN LIBRARY - searches the
content of European national libraries.
EUROPEANA - Direct links to
digitized cultural heritage content from all of Europe's member states.
The collection includes 4.6 million digital items contributed by a wide
variety of organizations.
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INFOEYES -a
virtual reference and information community for the visually impaired. You can
ask questions via email or ask a librarian in real time via chat. The service
is provided by a group of talking book libraries.
NATIONAL LIBRARY FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
NATIONAL SCIENCE DIGITAL LIBRARY
- The
comprehensive source for science, technology, engineering and mathematics
education. Funded by the National Science Foundation.
WESTERN WATERS
DIGITAL LIBRARY - Features the collaborative effort of
twelve university libraries in eight western states to provide key
primary sources related to the Columbia, Colorado, Platt, and Rio Grande
Rivers. Access a wealth of digitized collections, including
historic maps, hydrology reports, flood damage summaries, and wildlife
guides.
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VIRTUAL: |
ARGUS CLEARINGHOUSE
- Virtual academic library organized into categories that closely parallel
those on campus: arts and humanities, business, social sciences, and science and
mathematics. Material and organization useful for anyone doing research.
CALIFORNIA DIGITAL LIBRARY
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An additional "co-library" of the University of California campuses, with a
focus on digital materials and services.
CATALOG OF DIGITIZED MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPTS
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site was designed to enable users
to find fully digitized manuscripts currently available on the web.
BUBL - catalogue of
selected Internet resources covering all academic subject areas and catalogued
according to DDC (Dewey Decimal Classification).
DIGITAL LIBRARIAN
- "a librarian's choice of
the best of the Web".
HATHITRUST - Shared
repository (2 dozen large research libraries) of digital collections, including
scanned books, articles, special collections and a range of "born digital"
materials.
INFOMIME
- virtual
library of scholarly Internet resources relevant to faculty, students, and
research staff at the university level maintained by the Library of the
University of California, Riverside.
INTERNET PUBLIC
LIBRARY - The first public library of and for the Internet community.
Limited number of searchable, librarian reviewed, internet delivered
sources.
LIBRARIANS INDEX -
well-organized point of access for reliable, trustworthy, librarian-selected
Internet resources.
LIBRARIANS
INDEX TO THE INTERNET FOR WASHINGTON STATE
- Search the wealth of
links on subjects, including Arts, History, Science and Philosophy, with a
Washington State focus and sites selected in part by Washington State librarians
and library employees.
LIBRARYSPOT - Links to
numerous online libraries, reference materials, online books, periodicals,
poetry, speeches, literary criticism, and quotations
LIBRIVOX
- provides free audiobooks from the public domain.
MECKLENBURG COUNTY (PLCMC)
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Pay $25.00 per year (non-resident card fee) and gain access to a variety of
databases you can access via the Internet.
MEL
- Michigan Electronic
Library - Thousands of links to high quality sites selected by a team of
librarian subject specialists.
OPEN LIBRARY - "The idea
is to create a single page on the web for every book that has ever been
published; an enormous, searchable catalogue of information about millions of
books. It is still in beta, but already more than 23m books are in its system,
drawing information from 19 major
libraries
and linking to the text of more than 1m out-of-copyright
titles."
ScholarsArchive@OSU Oregon
State University's digital service for gathering, indexing, making available and
storing the scholarly work of the Oregon State University community.
SCHOLARLY SOCIETIES PROJECT
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Links to the web sites of over 1,000 scholarly societies.
UNIVERSAL DIGITAL LIBRARY - Over 1.5 million
digitized books (Million book project - an outgrowth of the Universal Library)
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON - "Virtual Library"
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UNITED
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HATHITRUST DIGITAL LIBRARY - brings
together the immense collections of partner institutions in digital form,
preserving them securely to be accessed and used today, and in future
generations.
INTERNATIONAL
CHILDREN'S DIGITAL LIBRARY: A LIBRARY FOR THE WORLD'S CHILDREN - Project
of the University of Maryland with a goal to build an international
collection that would appeal to children ages 3-13. The site is also a
platform for researchers in their quest to study international children's
literature and digital material.
INTERNET ARCHIVE
- an Internet library, with the purpose of offering permanent access
for researchers, historians, and scholars to historical collections that
exist in digital format.
LIBRARY
OF CONGRESS
- The
nation's oldest federal cultural institution. The Library preserves a
collection of nearly 121 million items.
LIBRARYDEX
- Search for any library in the United States with this directory of
library homepages, web-based OPACs, Friends of the Library pages, library
e-commerce affiliate links. It does not include links to terminal-based OPACs.
NATIONAL INDIAN LAW LIBRARY - Maintained by the Native American Rights
Fund (NARF). Site provides free, invaluable, up-to-date coverage of
federal and customary Indian law.
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