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Databases and Links from NCLS

Click on NCLS Databases in the menu to the left to skip directly to the site.

You may log in to the catalog or simply select the Oswego Public Library from the list of libraries. Not all databases will be available if you do not have a library card.

Once into the Catalog page, Welcome to the Oswego School District Public Library at the top, you can click on Reference/Research to see all of the databases and links.

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General

Proquest Platinum - Full-text articles from more than 2000 titles covering general reference to advanced subject matter. Includes Newsweek, Time and U.S. News & World Report.
WilsonWeb - Multidisciplinary database with access to full-text articles covering arts, education, science and humanities.


Almanacs & Encyclopedias

Grolier Encyclopedia Americana
Grolier Multimedia Americana
Grolier New Book of Knowledge
Information Please
Farmer’s Almanac
Encyclopedia Britannica


Business & Jobs

Gale Business and Company Resource Center (includes Business ASAP)
Learning Express Library (Instructions)
Big Charts
EDGAR SEC Filings and Forms
SBDCNet
Thomas Register
New York State Department of Labor
State Job Bank Info


Careers & Education

Learning Express Library (Instructions)
Occupational Outlook Handbook
CareerZone
College Navigator
Peterson's Guide to Schools
Empire State College
FAFSA
Green Careers Guide


Consumer

Consumer.gov
Federal Trade Commission
Consumer World
Edmunds
Kelly Blue Book
NADA Guides


Dictionaries

Merriam-Webster
Dictionary.com
Acronym Finder
Foreign Language Online Dictionary Link
ASL Browser


Genealogy & Local History

HeritageQuest Online
Northern New York Historical Newspapers
NYGenWeb
U.S. GenWeb
New York State Department of Health Genealogy Records & Resource
U.S. Vital Records Information
Public Records
Social Security Death Index
New York Heritage Digital Collections
Cyndi's List
FamilySearch


Health & Medical

Gale Health and Wellness Resource Center with Alternative Health Module
Medline Plus
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention A - Z Index
Gray's Anatomy
American Medical Association Doctor Finder
New York State Physician Profile


For Kids

EBSCO Primary Search
Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia Americana
Grolier New Book of Knowledge
Atlapedia
Fact Monster
FunBrain
Homework Help for Kids
Homework Help for Teens
How Stuff Works
Guiness World Records
Kids.gov
SeaSky
Science Fair Project Resource Guide


Law & Government

Jefferson County Government
Lewis County Government
Oswego County Government
St. Lawrence County Government
New York State Legislature
New York State Agency Web Sites and Publications
Thomas Legislative Information
FindLaw


Literature & Art

Gale Twayne’s Author Series
Internet Public Library Literary Criticism Collection
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
New York Times Books
BookPage
What's Next?: Books In Series™ Database of Kent District Library


News

Watertown Daily Times
Gale Newspapers
Northern New York Historical Newspapers
Newzjunky


Places: Geography, Maps & Travel

Area Code Maps
Zip Code Locator
MapMachine from National Geographic
Map Quest
CIA World Factbook
CDC Traveler's Health
Travel Warnings
U.S. Passports


Science & Technology

How Stuff Works
Periodic Table of the Elements
Geological Time Machine
NASA
Science Fair Project Resource Guide
UNEP – WCMC Species Database
Sport Science
SeaSky
Discovery Channel


Taxes

Internal Revenue Service
New York State Department of Taxation & Finance
Federation of Tax Administrators

 

Newsflash

Employment Applications can be found at the City of Oswego website. The Oswego Public Library is seeking additional applicants for two 20-hr/wk Technology Instructor positions in the Public Computer Center created by the Broadbandexpress@yourlibrary grant. Please send cover letter, resume, references, and application for full time employment from the site above. The applicant pool will be closed at 4:30 p.m. on September 10th.
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The New York State Library, a unit of the Office of Cultural Education within the New York State Education Department (NYSED), has been awarded $9.5 million in a grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to expand computer access in public libraries across New York State. The funding is being provided through the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA) Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP).

 

Upcoming Events

September
  • Library Board Meeting
    September 07, 2010 (7:00 pm)
    This regularly scheduled meeting of the Board of Trustees is open to the public. It is held in the...
  • Story Hour - School
    September 08, 2010 (1:30 pm)
    Preschool story time about going to school.  Join us for several good stories and a craft.
  • Story Hour - Bus
    September 10, 2010 (10:30 am)

    Preschool story time about those big yellow busses.  Join us for several good stories and a craft.

  • Sign Unveiling
    September 11, 2010 (11:30 am)
    Unveiling of the Underground Railroad historic sign on the west side of the Oswego Public Library...
  • A Celebration of the Underground Railroad in Oswego County
    September 11, 2010 (12:00 pm)

    Join us at Bridie Manor for lunch, a performance, and a talk at 331 West 1st Street / 48. Tickets...

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