Library Catalogs & Web Search Tools

Library Catalogs

Daytona State College Library Catalog
All of the community colleges, including Daytona State College, offer access to their library catalogs through this search engine. If you are interested in knowing what is at Daytona State College's Daytona Campus Library, be sure to change the "All Campuses" drop-down box to 'Daytona.' When searching, remember that 'Subject' refers to Library of Congress Subject Headings. You may want to begin searching 'Keyword.'
Harmer E. Davis Transportation Library
Transportation Library This library, established in 1948, is part of UC Berkeley's Institute of Transportation Studies. The library's holdings are included in the MELVYL online catalog which can be searched via the Web. Air transportation is one of the subject strengths in the library's collection.
Internet Public Library
The Internet Public Library was created at the University of Michigan. Its mission is to provide services that will enhance the value of the Internet. As such, it includes an exhibit hall, a reading room, an extensive reference list, including foreign language dictionaries, and other services.
Library of Congress
This Homepage will lead you to many different resources. It includes information on exhibits, both electronic and real-world, special collections, documents, congress, federal and state governments, country studies, and historical collections. It also provides access to the POW/MIA database from the Federal Research Division, LC's gopher server, LOCIS (Library of Congress Information System), and indexes of web resources by subject or genre.
LUIS Online Catalog
This system will allow you to search the catalogs of libraries in the State University system of Florida, including the University of Central Florida.
NASA HQ Library
With many items available to the public,this site includes bibliographies created by the NASA HQ Librarians, full-text NASA documents, and search instructions for Web Search Engines.
Northwestern University Library
The Transportation Library at Northwestern is one of the largest transportation libraries in the world. Their collection of books may be searched using the University's online catalog NUcatWeb. Northwestern also maintains an index of magazine articles and conference proceedings called TRANweb. TRANweb, or the Transportation Article File, indexes articles and conference proceedings on all forms of transportation from 1979 to the present.
OAIster
Electronic books, online journals, audio files, and images are harvested from digital library repositories and made available, often in full-text format, through the University of Michigan Digital Library Production Service.
Volusia County Public Library Online Catalog
Search the Volusia County Public Library's online catalog by clicking on 'VCPL's Online Catalog.' On the screen that follows, click on 'Enter,' then 'Guest Login.'
WorldCat
Search for items by subject, title or author in 10,000 libraries around the world. Find the nearest location of a book by entering your zip code.

Web Search Tools

Internet Detective
'A free online tutorial that will help you develop Internet research skills for your university and college work. The tutorial looks at the critical thinking required when using the Internet for research and offers practical advice on evaluating the quality of web sites [website].'
Tips for Evaluating Websites
From the Hunt Library. Gives hints for evaluating the information found online.

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