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Business & Company Resource Center NOVELny logo "More Information" icon New York State Newspapers NOVELny logo
Chilton Library (auto repair information)** "More Information" icon News Bank*
"More Information" icon Custom Newspapers NOVELny logo "More Information" icon Novelist**
"More Information" icon Grolier Online NOVELny logo "More Information" icon OCLC FirstSearch*
"More Information" icon Health & Wellness Resource Center NOVELny logo "More Information" icon Primary Search (via Searchasaurus) NOVELny logo
"More Information" icon Literature Resource Center* "More Information" icon Proquest Platinum NOVELny logo
"More Information" icon National Newspaper Index NOVELny logo "More Information" icon Twayne's Authors Series NOVELny logo

NOVELny logo A NOVEL database provided by the New York State Library. NOVELNY connects New Yorkers to 21st century information.

* Access provided through NY State Library regional funding.
**Access provided by the Steele Memorial Library through C
entral Book Aid funding

STLS provides access to these subscription products for our member library cardholders, accessible 24 hours/day with a valid library barcode.  If you do not have a library card, contact your local library.

 

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Vendor and/or STLS-produced training resources are available for many of these products.

 

Descriptive Links

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Business & Company Resource Center

Contains detailed company and industry news and information, including company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals. fact sheet  title list
Chilton Library Logo/Link
Chilton Library
Provides detailed repair information on thousands of car, truck, van and SUV make and model combinations. Includes: detailed step-by-step service instructions as well as photographs and illustrations.   fact sheet
Custom Newspapers Logo/Link
Custom Newspapers

Full-text newspaper database that lets you search newspapers electronically by title, headline, date, author, section or other assigned fields. fact sheet  title list


Grolier Online Logo/Link
Grolier Online
Includes two learning environments (Grolier Online Kids and Grolier Online Passport) and three curriculum-aligned databases: New Book of Knowledge, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia and Encyclopedia Americana.
Health & Wellness Resource Center Logo/Link
Health & Wellness Resource Center
A fully-integrated, ever-growing electronic resource center for all levels of health research. Includes more than 700 health/medical journals and health-related articles from 2200 general interest publications. fact sheet  title List
Literature Resource Center Logo/Link
Literature Resource Center
Rich in biographical, bibliographical and critical content, the Literature Resource Center provides information on literary figures from all time periods writing in such genres as fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, history, journalism and more. fact sheet  title list 
National Newspaper Index Logo/Link
National Newspaper Index
Gives quick access to indexed articles from America's top five newspapers: the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Christian Science Monitor, the Washington Post, and the Los Angeles Times. fact sheet  title list
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New York State Newspapers
New York State Newspaper database contains: Buffalo News; Herald American (Syracuse); Herald-Journal (Syracuse); New York Observer; New York Post; New York Times and Post-Standard (Syracuse)
News Bank Logo/Link
News Bank
Database of regional and national newspapers. Local news portals are also available for the following areas:
Binghamton  Elmira  Ithaca
Novelist Logo/Link
Novelist
A reader's advisory service that provides more than 135,000 fiction titles that include: book reviews, first chapters, and book discussion guides.
OCLC First Search Logo/Link
OCLC FirstSearch
FirstSearch is an online reference search tool that delivers quality content from WorldCat and dozens of quality, respected databases of bibliographic and full-text content.
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Primary Search (via Searchasaurus)
Designed for the elementary school student, provides full text from over 50 children's magazines and over 100 pamphlets.  A general encyclopedia and an encyclopedia of animals are also available.  Also available via Ebscohost and Kid's Search interfaces. title list
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Proquest Platinum
A comprehensive publication collection of over 2,000 titles that meets a wide range of research demands, from general reference to advanced subject matter.
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Twayne's Authors Series

Browse an alphabetical list of authors to view biographical information or search by author’s name, genre, period, etc. To search by title of work, enter title in “full text” box on the “In Depth Search” page. Also includes “Research Ideas”. fact sheet

 

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updated 12/08/2009