Credo Reference
Database of 150 reference resources: encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri
and books of quotations, which covers a range of subject-specific titles
covering everything from art to accountancy and literature to law.
TYPES OF INFORMATION SOURCES
Below are links to categories of reference information, each containing links to relevant content:
- Almanacs
- Bibliographies
- Dictionaries and Thesauri
- Directories
- Encyclopedias
- Handbooks
- Library Catalogs
- Quotations and Proverbs
- Shipping and Handling
- Tests
- Weather
EXTERNAL REFERENCE RESOURCE SITES
Links to other useful collections of reference and information sources maintained by university and college libraries, public libraries and other information-oriented institutions.
- Galaxy Reference
- Internet Archive Access to historical collections that exist in digital format including text, audio, moving images, and software as well as archived web pages.
- Internet Public Library Reference Center
- INFOMINE: Scholarly Internet Resource Collections
- Intute Searchable collection of some of the best web sites for education and research
- Librarians' Internet Index - Select Reference
- Library Spot
- MEL: Michigan Electronic Library Reference Desk
- RefDesk.com
- Virtual Reference Shelf - from the Library of Congress
- Yahoo! Reference
- Yahooligan! Reference - Homework help for kids
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Last Updated: 04/24/2008 and Last Revised: 02/05/07
Contact Denise Madland for more information or help on this topic.