Media Center On-line References

 

Reliable site that has journals of value for research---NLA sites—Nebraskaccess

            http://www.nlc.state.ne.us/nebraskaccess

 

Other great sites:

            Digital librarian

                        http://www.digital-librarian.com/reference.html

 

            Virtual reference desk

                        http://www.virtualref.com/vrd.html

 

            Reference desk

                        http://www.refdesk.com//

 

            World wide virtual library

                        http://vlib.org/

 

            Magazines

                        http://magazine-directory.com/

                        http://www.ipl.org/div/serials/

                        http://www.magatopia.com/

 

Medical sites:

            Merck manual

                        http://www.merck.com/mmpe/index.html

 

            Medline plus

                        http://medlineplus.gov/

 

            Medbot—health and medicine

                        http://medworld.stanford.edu/researchcorner.html

 

Other sites:

            U.S. Government resources

                        http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/govweb.html

 

            Legal resources

                        http://www.findlaw.com/

 

            American Memory

                        http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html

 

            Library of Congress

                        http://www.loc.gov/index.html

 

Resources by Type

 

General reference sources:

http://users.visi.net/~jfelker/reftypes.html

http://www2.bc.cc.ca.us/nguidry/types_of_reference_books_adapted.htm

http://www.britannica.com/ebc/article-203799

http://www.eduhound.com/site_sets/Reference.cfm

http://lii.org/

http://www.refdesk.com/refdsk.html

http://www.digital-librarian.com/reference.html

http://www.itcompany.com/inforetriever/

http://www.loc.gov/rr/askalib/virtualref.html

http://www.libraryspot.com/

 

Almanacs:

http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/ent/A0803436.html

 

Biographical sources:

http://home.istar.ca/~obyrne/biog.html

http://www.library.wwu.edu/ref/refbiog.html

http://www.s9.com/

http://www.hwwilson.com/Currentbio/curbio.html

 

Book of quotes:

http://www.bartleby.com/100/

 

Directories:

http://www.digital-librarian.com/dir-business.html

 

Dictionaries:

http://members.aol.com/nonverbal2/diction1.htm#The%20NONVERBAL%20DICTIONARY

 

Book of days

http://www.cambridge.org/elt/elt_projectpage.asp?id=2500271

 

Vertical files:

http://bentley.umich.edu/bhl/mhchome/vf/vf-hist.htm

 

Concordances:

http://library.stmarytx.edu/acadlib/subject/theology/bibconc.htm

http://library.queensu.ca/reference/concordances.htm

 

Reader’s guide to Periodical Literature:

http://www.hwwilson.com/Documentation/HowToUseReadersGuide.pdf

http://library.uwb.edu/guides/Readersguide/readersguide.html

 

Granger’s index to poetry

http://www.columbia.edu/cu/cup/catalog/data/023112/0231124481.HTM

http://toby.library.ubc.ca/resources/infopage.cfm?id=353

 

Book review index

http://library.dialog.com/bluesheets/html/bl0137.html

 

Internet extensions

http://www.computeruser.com/resources/dictionary/noframes/nf.domains.html

 

Dewey Decimal System

http://www.oclc.org/dewey/resources/tour