Traverse Area District Library

Reference Desk Databases

• Ancestry.com Library Edition - Subscription donated by TADL Friends of the Library

• OCLC FirstSearch
• OCLC Current System Alerts

• InfoTrac Web

• Electronic Library Elementary (K-6)
• SIRS Discoverer

• NetLibrary
• LearningExpress Library (formerly LearnATest)

• Foundation Center electronic databases - The Traverse Area District Library is a Cooperating Collection of the Foundation Center.
• Foundation Directory Online Professional
• Foundation Grants to Individuals Online

New Links

• Contemporary Authors from Thompson Gale
• Mitchell 1 OnDemand5.com automotive repair manuals, technical service bulletins, and more - Select "Member Login" (requires Windows and Internet Explorer 6)
• Access NewspaperARCHIVE - "Access NewspaperARCHIVE contains tens of millions of searchable newspaper pages, dating as far back as the 1700s"
• Gale Biography Resource Center
• Gale Books & Authors, Powered by What do I read next?

Coming Soon:

• WilsonWeb Book Review Digest Plus

Additional reference databases may be found at the Mark & Helen Osterlin Library.