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Academic
Library Catalogs
LibDex - The Library Index
http://www.libdex.com/
Libdex is a worldwide directory of 17,660 library homepages, web-based
OPACs, Friends of the Library pages, and library e-commerce affiliate
links. The directory does not include links to terminal-based OPACs.
Academic
Libraries on the Web
http://lists.webjunction.org/libweb/Academic_main.html
Links to hundreds of academic library catalogs in the U.S.
Five College Libraries
Catalog
http://fcaw.library.umass.edu:8991/F
Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mt. Holyoke College, Smith
College, and University of Massachusetts @ Amherst.
UMass @ Amherst Library
WWW access to UMass catalog with links to the Five College Catalogs. See
above for alternative access.
Massachusetts
Library Catalogs
Mass. Virtual Catalog
http://www.lib.wsc.ma.edu/mvc.html
All WSC students, faculty, and staff can access the Virtual Catalog
and request interlibrary loans directly from any of the 370+ libraries
that
comprise its membership (45 Academic Libraries, 307 Public Libraries,
and 26 Special and School Libraries). Total Holdings of these libraries
exceed 38.6 million volumes. Login is required.
Massachusetts
Libraries
http://mblc.state.ma.us/books/catalogs/cat_abc.php
Links to 105 academic and public library catalogs from the Massachusetts
Library Information Network (MLIN). Some libraries are accessible
via Telnet only.
Boston
Library Consortium
http://blc.ursa.dynixasp.com/vcursa/patron_login.sh
Searches 22 major academic libraries in Massachusetts, Connecticut,
and Rhode Island; "Guest" login does not allow for requesting Interlibrary
Loans directly. Contact the WSC Library Interlibrary Loan Department for
assistance or Request
an Interlibrary Loan online
CW MARS Libraries in
Western Massachusetts
http://wmars.cwmars.org/search~/
CW MARS Libraries in
Central Massachusetts
http://cmars.cwmars.org/search~/
Searchable union catalog containing the holdings of over 200 public
and academic libraries in Central and Western Massachusetts. Libraries
are searchable by region or individually.
Individual CWMARS Libraries
American International
College Library
Berkshire Community
College Library
Elms College Library
Holyoke Community
College Library
Massachusetts College
of Liberal Arts Library
Springfield Technical
Community College Library
Springfield City Library
Springfield
College
http://JTBowne.spfldcol.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&PAGE=First
Western New England College Library
http://wildpac.wnec.edu/
Integrated catalog of Western New England College's D'Amour Library
and Law Library.
UMass Medical School Library
http://quin.umassmed.edu
The Lamar Soutter Library's Online Catalog at the University of Massachusetts
Medical School in Worcester, MA.
Massachusetts Trial Court
Law Libraries
http://www.lawlib.state.ma.us
Seventeen state-funded public law libraries across Massachusetts.
State Library of Massachusetts
http://cmars.cwmars.org/search~S54/
Catalog of the Massachusetts State Library.
MASSCAT - Individual Libraries
http://www.masscat.org/
Links to the holdings of Massachusetts libraries that are not affiliated
with one of the existing automated networks. Members
by Type, Members
by Region - Select a type or region; you can search the public access
catalog for a particular library by clicking on that library's name.
To search the catalogs for all of the MassCat libraries at the same
time, click
here
Other Library
Catalogs
CONNECT - Greater
Hartford Regional Catalog
http://ibistro.libraryconnection.info/
WWW access to the regional catalog for 44 public and academic libraries
in northern Connecticut.
Library of Congress Catalog
http://catalog.loc.gov/
WWW access to the LC catalog.
Gabriel: The Gateway to Europe's
National Libraries
http://www.bl.uk/gabriel/
The site provides access to the libraries' periodicals, catalogs, exhibits,
bibliographies, and other services from 41 National Libraries from 39 member
states of the Council of Europe participating in the Conference of European
National Librarians (CENL) and Gabriel. Free registration is required to
access some resources. Some materials are available in multiple languages
or in languages other than English.
National Library of Medicine Catalog
http://locatorplus.gov/
WWW access to the U.S. National Library of Medicine's catalog of books,
journals, and audiovisuals and access points to other medical research
tools.
National Library
Catalogues Worldwide
http://www.library.uq.edu.au/ssah/jeast/
Information and connections to 43 national library catalogs arranged
alphabetically by country. Connections may be via Telnet or WWW.
Audiobooks
LibriVox
http://librivox.org
LibriVox provides free audiobooks from the public domain. There are
several options for listening. The first step is to get the mp3 or ogg
files into your own computer. See instructions on how to listen or download
at http://librivox.org/about-listening-to-librivox/
. A catalog of completed audiobooks is available at
http://librivox.org/librivox-catalogue/
.