Online Resources
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See also Web Subject Links
Library Catalog
Search for items in the library, place holds, check your library record, and even renew items online. There is also a partial index to Port Angeles newspapers, including obituaries.
If you prefer email notification for holds, contact the Circulation Desk at your branch library. You must have staff change your method of notification to email.
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Nancy Pearl's Picks
compilation of suggested reading and annotations from the most widely
acclaimed librarian of our time!
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ReferenceUSA phone and address directory |
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Consumer Health Complete
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Foundation Directory Online
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Learning Express
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GrantStation (in library only - see staff for access) funded though Washington State Department of Community, Trade and Economic Development |
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Online Database Descriptions
AllData (available in library only) provides automotive repair information, including technical service bulletins and wiring diagrams, for vehicles built between 1982 and the present.
Auto Repair Ref Center
EBSCO Auto Repair Reference Center is a comprehensive
automotive repair database remotely accessible and created in conjunction
with Point 5 Technologies. This database contains complete automotive
repair information supplied by Nichols Publishing, publisher of Chilton®
information. Auto Repair Reference Center contains information on every
major manufacturer of domestic and imported vehicles with repair manuals
for most vintage makes starting as far back as 1954.
Books in Print contains over 3.4 million titles of books, videos and audiobooks. The database, which is updated daily, includes complete publisher information and many reviews.
Big Chalk eLibrary elementary provides access, through a kid-friendly interface, to a wide variety of full-text sources and images especially selected for the youngest researchers. Big Chalk and eLibrary Elementary are provided jointly by the Washington State Library and NOLS, and is funded in part with federal LSTA funds.
Consumer Health Complete (CHC) is
a comprehensive resource for consumer-oriented health content. It provides
information and fosters an overall understanding of health-related topics. CHC
provides content covering all areas of health and wellness from mainstream
medicine to the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated
medicine. This full text database covers topics such as aging, cancer, diabetes,
drugs & alcohol, fitness, nutrition & dietetics, children's health, men &
women's health, etc
CultureGrams is a concise reference tool created by natives and long-time residents to give you an insider’s perspective of many cultures. It contains articles, maps, photographs, biographies and recipes focusing on world cultures.
eLibrary (Proquest) Offers more than 1,500 full-text sources, with improved functionality, and a fun and easy-to-use search interface. Includes magazines, newspapers, books, television/radio transcripts, maps, pictures, and audio/video clips.
Foundation Directory Online Platinum available in library only offers extensive program details for 1,000+ leading foundations and detailed application guidelines for 6,000+ foundations. It includes a searchable file of approximately 200,000 grants. Funded through a Grant from United Way of Clallam County.
GantStation available in library only is an interactive website that allows grantseekers to identify potential funding sources for their programs or projects, and mentors them through the grantseeking process. The database includes grantmakers who are actively accepting inquiries and proposals from a variety of organizations; federal grant deadlines, which are updated twice a week; links to state funding agencies; and a growing database of international grantmakers.
HeritageQuest assembles genealogies, local histories, primary source materials, and genealogical and local history on towns and families from all 50 states as well as Canada and the British Isles.
Home Improvement Reference Center
Home improvement
Reference Center is an online tool for home improvement assistance,
including: maintenance, remodeling, electrical work, plumbing, wood
projects, outdoor improvements, decorating home and garden, etc. This
comprehensive resource contains 24 major reference works in full text with
more than 10,000 images
LearningExpress provides practice exams for some of the most frequently administered career and educational tests. Get immediate scoring and individual analysis of your performance. Now LearningExpress provides study guides and test-preparation books to help people prepare for school tests, as well as licensing, certification, or entry-level exams.
NetLibrary Public Library eBook Collection is a collection of nearly 4,000 books in electronic format on topics including law, health, computers, business, literature and travel. The full text of books can be searched at netLibrary; titles are also included in the library's online catalog.
Literary Reference Center
is
a comprehensive database that provides a broad spectrum of information on
thousands of authors and their works across literary disciplines and timeframes.
It combines information from reference works, books literary journals and
original content from EBSCO Publishing.
NoveList helps fiction readers find authors and titles by providing enhanced subject access to nearly 100,000 titles. The database also includes thousands of full-text book reviews and hundreds of theme-oriented book lists.
Oxford English Dictionary has long been recognized as the authority on the evolution of the English language. The online version contains the full text of the 20-volume second edition and is updated quarterly with at least 1,000 new or revised entries.
Pearl's Picks
(a link from
NoveList)
delivers reading suggestions from the most-widely known librarian of our
time—Nancy Pearl. Nancy's suggestions for good reading can give a peek beyond
the best-seller list, pointing towards lesser known books that are worth
reading.
ProQuest indexes articles on a wide range of subjects from magazines, newspapers and journals, including many articles in full text. To search for articles about people and events in Washington state, choose Washington State Newsstand at the "Select database" page. ProQuest is provided jointly by the Washington State Library and NOLS, and is funded in part with federal LSTA funds.
ReferenceUSA contains detailed information on more than 12 million U.S. businesses, 102 million U.S. residents, 683,000 U.S. health care providers and 1 million Canadian businesses.
Small Engine Repair Reference Center
provides the online tool for small engine repair assistance, including ATV's
commercial mowers, farm tractors, generators, motorcycles, marine (boats),
outdoor power equipment, PWC (personal watercraft / jet Ski), snow blowers,
snowmobiles, tillers and other small engines.
World Book Online Reference Center
The premier online reference source. With thousands of articles, state-of-the
art multimedia, editor-reviewed Web sites, periodical content, and more!
Other Libraries
Peninsula College Library Catalog
Jefferson County Library
Port Townsend Library
Jamestown S’Klallam
Tribal Library
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Catalogs
Library of Congress
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