Access UN
Description: The premier index to United Nations documents
including Official Records, masthead documents, draft resolutions,
meeting records, UN Sales Publications, and the UN Treaty Series
citations. Also included is the full-text of several thousand UN
documents.
Coverage: 1956-present
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library card required.
AIDSearch
Description: AIDSLINE, AIDSDRUGS, AIDSTRIALS databases combined.
The databases cover health policy issues and HIV/AIDS related research
including information about clinical trials and the substances being
tested.
Coverage: 1980-present
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available in the Central Library only.
Remote Use: None available for this database.
America:
History and Life
Description: American History Web site is a rich multimedia
resource that offers authoritative, comprehensive coverage on all
aspects of American History. You can explore everything from early
exploration and the establishment of the 13 colonies, through westward
expansion, the Civil War, and all the remarkable events of the 19th
and 20th centuries. It is also a place for educators to discover
best practices, sources for collaborative learning, and exciting
tools for integrating history studies into the classroom.
Coverage: American Continents, historical periods prehistory
- present. Materials published since 1955
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library Card Required.
Ancestry
Plus
Description: This new genealogy research product provides
instant access to more than 1 billion names, more than 3,000 databases,
primary-source document images and a variety of genealogical research
features. AncestryPlus also includes Gale's Passenger & Immigration
Lists Index -- a reference guide to published lists of 500,000 passengers
who arrived in America in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. Additional
Gale content will continue to be added on a regular basis to supplement
the daily updates from Ancestry.com.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: None available for this database.
Archival
Resources (RLG)
Description: This database contains over 510,000 collection
records and over 19,000 encoded finding aids for special collections
held in institutions across the country and around the world. Searches
can be done by keyword, title, subject, date, personal, organization,
or geographic name, genre and repository.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations.
Remote Use: None available for this database.
Archives
USA
Description: A current directory of over 5,400 repositories
and nearly 118,000 collections of primary source material across
the United States. There are descriptions of a repository's holdings
and repository records provide detailed information including phone
and fax numbers, hours of service, materials solicited, email and
home page URLs when available. Each collection record links to its
corresponding repository record.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library Card Required.
Art
Bibliographies Modern
Description: The database provides comprehensive bibliographic
coverage of the current literature, articles, books, dissertations,
and exhibition catalogs on art and design, from Impressionism onwards
(including the field of photography from its invention).
Coverage: 1974-present
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library Card required.
ArtFact
Description: Over 4 million unedited public auction sales
results compiled from hundreds of participating auction houses worldwide.
This database can help determine market value and find information
about an artist or manufacturer.
Coverage: 1989-present
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available only in the Fine Arts Department.
Remote Use: None available for this database.
Art Full
Text
Description: Art Full Text contains complete coverage from
peer selected journals covering more than 378 periodicals published
throughout the world. Periodicals covered include English-language
periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins. Additional periodicals
are published in French, Italian, German, Japanese, Spanish, Dutch,
and Swedish. This database also indexes reproductions of works of
art that appear in indexed periodicals.
Coverage: indexing of periodicals from 1984-present and abstracting
from 1994-present
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library card required.
Art
Index Retrospective
Description: Art Index Retrospective, produced by The H.W.
Wilson Company, is a bibliographic database that cumulates citations
to Art Index volumes 1-32 of the printed index published between
1929-1984. The database cites articles from periodicals published
throughout the world. Periodical coverage includes English-language
periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins, as well as periodicals
published in French, Italian, German, Spanish, and Dutch. In addition
to articles, Art Index Retrospective indexes reproductions of works
of art that appear in indexed periodicals.
Coverage: 1929-1984
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library card required.
Avery Index
of Architectural Periodicals
Description: Information on archaeology, architecture, furniture,
urban design, historic preservation, landscape architecture and
urban planning history. Over 2,500 US and foreign journals are indexed.
Coverage: 1930s-present, selective coverage dating to 1860s
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations.
Remote Use: Boston Public Library Card required.
BHA - Bibliography
of the History of Art
Description: Bibliography of the history of art covers European
and American art from late antiquity to the present. The database
indexes and abstracts art-related books, conference proceedings
and dissertations, exhibition and dealer's catalogs, and articles
from over 4,000 periodicals.
Coverage: 1973-present
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations.
Remote Use: Boston Public Library Card required.
Biography
and Genealogy Master Index
Description: Search for information about people. It indexes
current, readily available reference sources, as well as the most
important retrospective works that cover individuals, both living
and deceased, from every field of activity and from all areas of
the world.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library card required.
Biography
Resource Center (Gale Group)
Description: Biography Resource Center's database is made
up of nearly 300,000 full-text biographies gathered from Gale's
award-winning reference sources and 250 periodicals specifically
chosen for their renowned biographical content in a broad range
of subject areas.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Massachusetts Public Library card required.
Books in
Print, Global
Description: Search for books in and out of print. Over 1.9
million titles retrievable by title, author, subject, publisher,
publication date, ISBN, and more. Thousands of full-text book reviews
included.
Coverage: current
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library card required.
Boston Globe,
1980 - (Newsbank)
Description: Provides full-text articles for staff-written
news items, feature stories, columns, and editorials for the Boston
Globe.
Coverage: 1980-present
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Massachusetts Public Library card required.
Boston
Herald 1997 - (Newsbank)
Description: Provides full-text articles for the Boston Herald.
Coverage: 1997-present
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Massachusetts Public Library card required.
Business
and Company ASAP
Description: Providing researchers with information on companies,
markets and industries. From market trends, mergers and acquisitions
to current management theory and company overviews. Access business
and trade journals, newspapers and company directory profiles.
Coverage: 1980-present
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Massachusetts Public Library card required.
Business and Industry
Description: Provides full-text articles and abstracts from
over 600 leading trade and general business periodicals from over
30 countries. Also available online through Global Access.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library card required.
Business and
Management Practices
Description: Full-text resource with a focus on the practical
aspects and approaches of business management. Updated weekly and
providing coverage back to 1995, Business & Management Practices
offers highly-focused coverage of more than 300 core management
journals and trade publications. Also included are specific management-related
articles from over 300 additional respected business sources.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library card required.
Child
Abuse, Child Welfare & Adoption
Description: Resource on the maltreatment, safety, permanency
and well-being of children. Citations and abstracts are to books,
journal articles, final reports from federally-funded grant, conference
papers, unpublished paper, reports on completed or continuing research,
as well as descriptions of service programs and prevention and treatment
strategies. Primarily English-language, U.S. based.
Coverage: 1965-Feb. 2001
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at the Central Library only.
Remote Use: None available for this database.
CollegeSource Online
Description: CollegeSource Online provides access to 21,529 college
catalogs in complete cover-to-cover, original page format. It also
includes access to international schools.
Coverage: recent years only, updated monthly
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library Card required.
Congressional
Universe
Description: Search a wide variety of legislative, regulatory
and related information. Users can track the course of a bill through
the legislative process. Explore government in action with the most
comprehensive online resource available for Congressional hearings,
public issues, legislation, history, and legal research. Perform
in-depth research with access to the full-text of more than 211
years worth of detailed information about Congress, including member
biographies, committee assignments, voting records, financial data,
and the full-text of key regulatory and statutory resources.
Coverage: 1970-present, some sources may not extend back
to 1970
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: None available for this database.
Contemporary
Literary Criticism (Gale Group)
Description: A collection of critical essays on contemporary
authors. Each entry contains a biographical/critical introduction,
listing of principal works, and sources for further study.
Coverage: Writers now living or who died after December 31,
1959
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Massachusetts Public Library card required.
CorpTech
Technology Company Information
Description: Comprehensive information on more than 50,000
US high tech companies in 18 different industries. Available information
includes company name and address, ownership, annual sales and employees,
multiple key executives, company description and product details in
3,000 high tech categories. The database is searchable by company
name, location, industry and size.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: None available.
Design &
Applied Arts Index
Description: daai on WWW currently contains over 130,000
annotated references from more than 500 design and craft journals
published between 1973-2002, and data on over 50,000 designers,
craftspeople, studios, workshops, firms etc., making the largest
database of its kind in the world. Between 10,000-15,000 references
are added annually.
Coverage: 1973-present
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library Card Required.
Dictionary
of Literary Biography
Description: Provides nearly 10,000 biographical and critical
essays on the lives, works, and careers of the world's most influential
literary figures from all eras and genres.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library card required.
Emerald
Full Text
Description: Emerald - the Electronic Management Research
Library Database is a powerful business research tool that provides
critical information when it is most needed. Users have instant
access to the full text of over 35,000 articles, case studies and
reviews from over 130 international management journals back to
1994. Each week over 250,000 Emerald articles are downloaded worldwide,
a figure which continues to grow.
Coverage: 1989-present
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library card required.
English Short-Title
Catalog
Description: A bibliographic database which, when complete,
will contain a record for every letterpress item printed in England
or any of its dependencies, in any language, 1473-1800, or in English
anywhere else in the world during that period. Each record includes
a list of all libraries known to hold copies of the item, as well
as references to microfilm and other facsimile versions The database
is being constructed in partnership with the British Library, the
American Antiquarian Society and over 1,500 libraries across the
world.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations.
Remote Use: Boston Public Library card required.
ERIC
Description:The ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center)
database is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education to provide
extensive access to educational-related literature. The ERIC database
corresponds to two printed journals: Resources in Education (RIE)
and Current Index to Journals in Education (CIJE). Both journals
provide access to some 14,000 documents and over 20,000 journal
articles per year. In addition, ERIC provides coverage of conferences,
meetings, government documents, theses, dissertations, reports,
audiovisual media, bibliographies, directories, books and monographs.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library card required.
Essay
Finder
Description: Essay Finder contains full-text essays and discursive
writing based on books published in the 20th century which have
been analyzed in standard library indexes. The essays focus on the
humanities and social sciences, and include biographies and literary
criticism. Subjects include literature, history, economics, sociology,
art and architecture, philosophy, psychology, science and drama.
The controlled vocabulary subject access provides for precise searching.
Full bibliographic information and Library of Congress subject classifications
are provided for source books.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library card required.
Ethnic
NewsWatch
Description: In English and Spanish, a full-text collection
of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority
and native press.
Coverage: 1989-present
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library Card required.
Expanded Academic
ASAP (Gale Group)
Description: From arts and the humanities to social sciences,
science and technology, this database meets research needs across
all academic disciplines. Access scholarly journals, magazines and
newspapers - with full text and images!
Coverage: 1980-present
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Massachusetts Public Library Card required.
General Business
File ASAP
Description: Analyze company performance and activity, industry
events and trends as well as the latest in management, economics
and politics. Access to a combination of broker research reports,
trade publications, newspapers, journals and company directory listings
with full text and images available.
Coverage: 1980-present
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Massachusetts Public Library Card required.
General Reference
Center Gold
Description: Use this general interest database to search
magazines, reference books, and newspapers for information on current
events, popular culture, the arts and sciences, sports, etc.
Coverage: 1980-present
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Massachusetts Public Library Card required.
Government Periodicals
Universe Online
Description: Subject and author indexing for over 170 government
magazines and newsletters.
Coverage: 1988-present
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: None available for this database.
Grove Dictionary
of Art Online
Description: Contains 45,000 articles on the visual arts
- painting, sculpture, graphic arts, architecture, decorative arts
and photography - from prehistory to the present day.
Coverage: Grove, 1996, 34 vols.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: None available for this database.
Grove Dictionary
of Music Online
Description: This database includes the full text of the
New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 2nd edition and the
New Grove Dictionary of Opera.
Coverage: Grove, 2001, 29 vols.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: None available for this database.
Health Reference
Center Academic
Description: Articles on: Fitness, Pregnancy, Medicine, Nutrition,
Diseases, Public Health, Occupational Health & Safety, Alcohol
and Drug abuse, HMOs, Prescription Drug,
etc. The material contained in this database is intended for informational
purposes only.
Coverage: 1980-present
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Massachusetts Public Library card required.
Historical Abstracts
Description: Historical Abstracts on the Web is a guide to
the history of the world from 1450 to present (excluding North America).
It provides an unmatched breadth of coverage of historical and related
social science literature. A special emphasis is placed upon the
inclusion of English-language journal and book titles published
throughout the world. In all, over 20, 000 new abstracts and citations
to journal articles, books, and dissertations are added to the database
annually.
Coverage: Historical periods, 1450-present. Materials published
since 1973.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library Card required.
Index to Early
American Periodicals
Description: The 3 “Indexes to Early American Periodicals”
cover 3 separate time periods from 1741 to 1935 and are thought
to include all known periodical publications that had their inception
and ending during this time period. The actual periodicals are on
microfilm in three microfilm collections of the same names (often
referred to as APS I, APS II and APS III). Therefore, when searching
the microfilm for a citation be sure to note the appropriate microfilm
collection. The name of the microfilm collection is given on the
final citation along with reel number and all other information
needed to find a citation.
Coverage: 1700-1935
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library Card required.
Index
to English Literary Periodicals
Description: The English Literary Periodicals series consists
of 233 titles published during the seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth
centuries in England. While primarily literary in focus, these periodicals
deal with a wide variety of subjects and thus offer the historian
or scholar valuable resource material not only in the area of literature,
but on such topics as theater, art, music, history, politics, sociology,
philosophy, economics, religion and science. Of special interest
is the English slant on life in America and particularly the American
Revolution.
The work of many of England's best writers is presented, among these
are such eminent writers as Defoe, Steele, Addison, Swift, Fielding,
Johnson, Smollett, Dickens and Thackeray.
Coverage: 1681-1941
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library Card required.
INVESTEXT
Description: The INVESTEXT database includes the complete
text of US and foreign research analysts' reports. More than 11,000
individual companies and over 50 industries are covered from 60
major banking and financial research firms.
Coverage: 1998-present
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: None available for this database.
ISI Emerging
Markets
Description: A resource for information about emerging markets
in Latin America, Central & Eastern Europe, and Asia. It contains
current news, company & industry information, and market & economic
analyses.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available only at the Kirstein Business Branch
Remote Use: None available for this database.
Junior Edition
of Infotrac
Description:This periodical database is designed for students
in junior high and middle school, with magazines, newspapers and
reference books (most are full-text) for information on current
events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government,
history, sports and more.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Massachusetts Public Library card required.
Kids Edition
of Infotrac
Description: This periodical database is designed for elementary
school students, with easy access to full-text magazines, newspapers
and reference books for information on current events, the arts,
science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports
and more.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Massachusetts Public Library card required.
Landmark
Documents
Description: A cross-referenced and searchable compilation
of key documents from American history. Contains primary source documents,
complemented by biographies, paintings, and photographs. Includes
the full text of 1,350 vital documents from 1492 to the present, this
database covers American history. Every document in the database has
an introduction that explains its historical significance. Students
gain insight, not only into the circumstances surrounding the documents'
inceptions, but also into the people who wrote them and the impact
these texts have had on our society.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library Card Required.
LearnATest
Description: LearnATest is the Leading source of test preparation
materials and interactive practice exams, based on official tests,
that will help you improve your scores on academic, civil service,
military, and professional licensing and certification exams. They
provide immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, and individualized
analysis of your score.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library card required.
MLA International
Bibliography
Description: Modern Language Association International Bibliography
covers modern languages, literature, folklore and film. Indexes
over 3,000 journals, books, dissertations and conference proceedings.
Coverage: 1963-present
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library Card required.
Mergent
Online
Description: Over 4,000 companies that were acquired, went
bankrupt, or merged out of existence, from 1995 onward. User needs
to click on "Sign In" in the upper left-hand corner.
Coverage: 1995-present
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library card required.
Music Index
Online
Description: The Music Index: A Subject-Author Guide to Music
Periodical Literature is compiled from over 655 international music
periodicals offering the researcher access to a wealth of historiographic,
ethnographic, and musicological data. In addition, book reviews,
reviews of music recordings, tapes, and performances are indexed.
First performances and obituaries are noted.
Coverage: 1979-2002
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library card required.
Netlibrary
Description: Electronic books
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Massachusetts Public Library card required.
Newsbank
Description: Search the Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Springfield
Union-News and the Worcester Telegram & Gazette simultaneously.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Massachusetts Public Library card required.
Obituary Database
Description: The Obituary Database is a list of obituaries
(not the obituary itself) that appeared in the Boston Globe and
the Boston Herald. Currently, this database includes obituaries
published between 1971 and 1974, and obituaries published from 1990
through 1997. Check with our Microtext Department for other obituary
indexes.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: No library card required.
Opposing
Viewpoints Resource Center
Description: Opposing viewpoints draws on the acclaimed social
issues series published by Greenhaven Press, as well as core reference
content from other Gale and Macmillan Reference USA sources to provide
a complete one-stop source for information on social issues. Access
viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents,
links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library card required.
Oxford English
Dictionary
Description: The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is a recognized
authority on the evolution of the English language over the last
millennium. It is a guide to the meaning, history and pronunciation
of over half a million words. Also available online in all library
locations.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: None available for this database.
Oxford Reference
Online
Description: Oxford Reference Online offers coverage of a
broad range of subjects: everything from General Reference, Language
and Quotations to Science and Medicine, and from Humanities and
Social Science to Business and Professional.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: None available for this database
Poem Finder
Description: Poem Finder contains 100,000 full-text poems
including more than 10,000 copyrighted poems, 800,000 poem citations,
Subject Navigator, Explanations, Biographies, Kids Korner, Years
Best Poetry and pictures.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library Card required.
Professional
Collection (Gale Group - Infotrac)
Description: This collection consists of more than 40,000
items covering professional topics relating to management, educational
administration, curriculum development, syllabuses, education history
and professional development.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Massachusetts Public Library card required.
PSYCInfo
Description: Covers more than 1,300 journals dealing with
all aspects of psychology and related disciplines such as psychiatry,
sociology, education, linguistics and physiology. The Thesaurus
of Psychological Index Terms provides subject headings used when
indexing journal articles for Psychological Abstracts.
Coverage: Psychological abstracts from 1987 to the present.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library Card required.
Reference
USA
Description: Directory of more than 11 million US companies
compiled from the classified pages of telephone books. Information
includes company name, divisions and subsidiaries, address, line
of business, number of employees, annual sales and credit rating.
Searchable by company name or industry, searches can be narrowed
geographically, by number of employees or by sales.
Coverage: current, updated continuously
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library Card Required.
RILM
Abstracts of Music Literature
Description: Continuously updated bibliography of music literature
providing international coverage, including records in over 100
languages from 3,700 journals.
Coverage: 1969-Present
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available only at the Central Library.
Remote Use: None available for this database.
RIPM:
International Index to Nineteenth-Century Music Periodicals
Description: Access to nineteenth-century periodicals of
international significance from 15 countries. Find contemporary
writings about composers, performers, and compositions.
Coverage: 19th century music and musical life
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available only at the Central Library.
Remote Use: None available for this database.
SBRnet (Sports
Business Research Network)
Description: SBRnet combines market research from the National
Sporting Goods Association; the US Department of Commerce: various
sports governing bodies: and full-text articles from 14 magazines;
and buyTRACK, an exclusive tracking study of sporting goods purchasing
habits on the Internet.
Coverage: current
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: None available for this database.
Statistical
Universe
Description: Three statistical databases are part of the
Statistical Universe, American Statistics Index (federal), Statistical
Reference Index (state and private), and Index to International
Statistics.
Coverage: American Statistics Index 1973-present, Statistical
Reference Index 1980-present, Index to International Statistics
1983-present
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: None available for this database.
Story
Finder
Description: Story Finder provides thousands of full-text
short stories plus explanations, biographies, pictures and more.
Coverage: updated constantly with classic and contemporary
stories.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library Card required.
Student
Edition of Infotrac (Gale Group)
Description: Student Edition is comprised of a variety of
full-text sources that include the leading magazines, newspapers
and reference books that librarians prefer and students enjoy.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Massachusetts Public Library card required.
Tablebase
Description: Find market share, company and brand rankings,
industry and product forecasts, production and consumption statistics,
imports and exports, usage and capacity, number of users/outlets,
trends and much, much more. TableBase data is culled from the more
than 1000 publications
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Boston Public Library card required.
Women Writers
Online
Description: The Brown University Women Writers Project is
devoted to early modern women's writing.
Coverage: The project has texts by pre-Victorian women writers.
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: None available for this database.
Worcester
Telegram & Gazette, 1989 - (Newsbank)
Description: The Worcester Massachusetts Telegram & Gazette
newspaper.
Coverage: 1989-present
Availability and Use Restrictions:
In-Library Use: Available at all library locations
Remote Use: Massachusetts Public Library card required.
