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Accessing E resources

Overview

The Library subscribes to many online journal and newspaper databases.

Most of these are available from anywhere to any Victorian resident registered with the Library.

These databases are mainly international although there are some Australian databases.

Most content is from the last 20 years but there are also some substantial archives.

Usually a basic keyword search is a good place to start.

Most database offer sophisticated options for narrowing searches.

Most databases offer similar search limiters.

Check the ‘help’ link in any database for more on how searches are limited.

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Join the Library

Access E Resources

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Multi-subject databases

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Signing in

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Ebsco

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EBSCO

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Ebsco citation

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Abstract of article

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PDF of article

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Detailed record

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EBSCO

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Narrowing search

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Multi-subject databases

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J Stor journals

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J STOR

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Music criticism

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J Stor abstract

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PDF of article

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Architecture

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Architecture index

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Avery index

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Avery preview

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Journal of architecture

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Full text of article

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Accessing eresources

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Newspapers mainly keyword searching

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PressDisplay

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Pages of newspaper

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British newspapers

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Illustrated London News

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Literature

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Literature Criticism Online(Keyword=Solzhenitsyn One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

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Inside this volume

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Review by Auden

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Arthur Miller – The Crucible

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Safari online

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Safari online

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Contents

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Full text

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Nares Arctic Expedition – scurvy outbreak

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Nares Arctic Expedition – scurvy outbreakLondon Times

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Nares Arctic Expedition – scurvy outbreakLondon Times

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Accessing eresources

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Nares Arctic Expedition – scurvy outbreakHouse of Commons – Parliamentary Papers

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Nares Arctic Expedition – scurvy outbreakHouse of Commons – Parliamentary Papers

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Full text

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Other resources

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Search strategies

Choose the right database.

See our descriptions of each database.

Be aware that some databases will have extensive archives, most won’t.

Start with a broad simple search and then build the search using options within the database.

Usually a basic keyword search is a good place to start.

Most database offer sophisticated options for narrowing searches.

Most databases offer similar search limiters.

Check the help link in any database for more on how searches are limited.

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