Databases in M.A.I.N. (NJ) libraries: 2008

[Ask question] M.A.I.N. (Morris County Automated Network)libraries provide access to 175+ databases covering a wide variety of topics. Each library offers a unique collection of reference databases, selected to meet the needs of its local patrons. Every library also has its own policy regarding downloading, paper fees and time limits.

Several of our databases are available in all of the libraries in Morris County; some of these are accessible from home. All you need is a library card. Don't have one? Cards are issued by your town's library. If you live/work in Morris County, and your town does not have a library, you can get a card at the Morris County Library.

Datababase grouped by subject

  • ABI/INFORM.....County College of Morris
  • Academic Index ASAP.....County College of Morris
  • Access Science.....Chester
  • ALT-HealthWatch.....Morris County Library, Morristown
  • Amazing Animals.....Pequannock
  • American History Online (Facts on File)...available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • American Humanities Index.....County College of Morris
  • American National Biography.....Morris County Library
  • America's Genealogy Bank (Newsbank).....Bernards Twp., Morristown
  • America's News Magazines (Newsbank).....Bernards Twp.
  • America's Newspapers (Newsbank).....Bernards Twp., Jefferson
  • America's Obituaries & Death Notices Online (Newsbank).....Bernards Twp., Morristown
  • Ancestry Library Edition (ProQuest).....Bernards Twp., Chester, Jefferson, Lake Hiawatha, Madison, Morris County Library, Morristown, Mt. Olive, Mr. Tabor, Parsippany, Pequannock, Washington Twp.
  • Animals (Mindscape).....Mt. Olive
  • Animals (EBSCO).....available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home (Searchasaurus)
  • AP Photo.....County College of Morris
  • Auto Repair Reference Center/Chilton (EBSCO).....Bernards Twp., Jefferson
  • B & T Link...Morris County Library*, Washington Twp*
  • Banking Information Source...County College of Morris
  • Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI).....Morris County Library, Morristown
  • Biography Collection Complete (EBSCO)...available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • Biomedical Reference Collection Expanded (EBSCO)...available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • Bloom's Literary Reference Center (Facts on File)...available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • BooksInPrint.....County College of Morris*, Madison* Morris County Library, Mount Olive*
  • Britannica Onlien for Kids (grades k-8).....Randolph
  • Britannica Online Referene Center (grades 9-adult).....Randolph
  • Business & Company Resource Center (Gale)..... Bernards Twp., Morris County Library
  • Business Source Premier & Elite (EBSCO).....available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • CQ Researcher.....Lake Hiawatha, Morristown, Mt. Tabor, Parsippany
  • Children's Encyclopedia Britannica.....Pequannock (2005)
  • Children's, Middle & Jr. High, Senior High Catalog (Wilson).....Bernards Twp.
  • Chilton Library (InfoTrac).....Florham Park
  • CINAHL (& Pre-CINAHL...nursing journals).....County College of Morris
  • Clinical Pharmacology (EBSCO).....available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • Civil War on CD-ROM.....Morris County Library
  • Confederate Military History.....Morris County Library
  • College Source.....Chatham, County College of Morris
  • Columbia Granger's World of Poetry.....Chatham, Madison, Morris County Library*, Morristown*
  • Compton's Interactive Encyclopedia.....Morris Plains (1995), Mountain Lakes
  • Confederate Military History.....Morris County Library
  • Contemporary Authors (GALE).....available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • Corfacts (NJ companies).....Kinnelon
  • Corporate Resource Net (EBSCO).....available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • CorpTech (Reference USA).....available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • CountryWatch.....County College of Morris, Jefferson, Morris County Library, accessible from home
  • Culture Grams Worldwide Edition.....County College of Morris
  • Curriculum Resource Center (Facts on File).....available at all M.A.I.N. libraries. Accessible from home.
  • Custom Newspapers (Infotrac).....100+ national and international papers, including: [New York Times, Bergen Record, & Star Ledger]...available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • Curriculum Resoure Center (Facts on File)......available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • Daily Life.....Chatham (America), Morristown
  • Daily Record Index (1993-present).....Morristown*
  • Daily Record Obituary Index (1942-present).....Morristown*
  • Demographics Now (Gale).....Bernards Twp.
  • Directory Library (Gale).....Bernards Twp.
  • Duns Million Dollar Database.....Morris County Library
  • Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazges en Linea (Spanish encyclopedia, grades k-5).....Randolph
  • Encyclopedia Americana.....Chester, County College of Morris, Jefferson, Morristown
  • Encyclopedia Britannica.....Florham Park, Madison, Riverdale
  • Encyclopedia of World Cultures.....Chatham
  • ERIC (EBSCO)......available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • Expanded Academic ASAP.....County College of Morris
  • Exploring Poetry (Gale).....Morristown*
  • F & S Index International......Morris County Library (1990-4 & 1996)
  • F & S Index USA.....Morris County Library (1991-1996)
  • Facts on File......available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • Facts.com.....Chatham, Morris County Library, Morristown
  • Facts.com World Almanac.....Mt. Olive
  • Ferguson's Career Center (Facts on File).....available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • FII ONline (obsolete securities company tracer).....Morris County Library
  • Foundation Directory Online (Foundation Center).....County College of Morris
  • Foundation Grants Index (Foundation Center).....Morris County Library
  • Foundation Grants to Individuals (Foundation Center).....County College of Morris
  • Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia (grades 9-adult).....Randolph
  • Gale's History Resource Center...Chatham (world & U.S.)
  • Gale's Legal Forms-NJ Collection.....Chatham
  • Gale's Quotations: Who Said What?.....Madison, Morristown*
  • Globus (statistics, trade & economics).....County College of Morris
  • GreenFILE (EBSCO)>.....available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • Grolier's Multimedia Encyclopedia.....Chester, Morris Plains, Morristown (1999)
  • Grove's Art Online.....Chatham
  • Grove's Music Online.....Chatham, County College of Morris
  • HarpWeek (Harper's Weekly newspaper, 1857-1912).....Morristown
  • Health & Wellness Resource Center.....County College of Morris
  • Health Reference Center (Facts on File).....available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • Health Source Plus (EBSCO).....available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • Healthcare: Physicians & Dentists (ReferenceUSA).....available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home Twp.
  • HeritageQuest...available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • Hoover's Company Records...County College of Morris
  • Index to Griffith's Valuation of Ireland (1848-1864).....Morris County Library
  • Informe...revistas en enspanol, available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • International Index to Music Periodicals.....Morris County Library
  • iPage (Ingram).....Morris County Library*
  • JSTOR (Scholarly Journal Archive).....County College of Morris
  • Jazz Discography.....Morris County Library
  • Jersey Journal/Jersey City, NJ (1999-present).....available at all M.A.I.N. libraries
  • Jerseyman newspaper (1849-1930).....Morristown
  • JewishData (genealogy).....Morris County Library
  • Journal of Pediatric Healthcare.....County College of Morris
  • Landmark Documents in American History.....Mendham Boro
  • Learning Express Library (test preparation).....Florham Park, Morristown
  • Legal Forms (InfoTrac).....Florham Park
  • LEXIS-NEXIS Academic Universe.....County College of Morris
  • LEXIS-NEXIS reQUESTer.....Morris County Library*
  • Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (EBSCO).....available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • LitFinder (formerly PoemFinder).....Chatham, Chester, Lake Hiawatha, Morris County Library*, Morristown, Mt. Tabor, Parsippany
  • Literary Reference Center (EBSCO).....available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • Literature Resource Center (Gale).....County College of Morris, Lake Hiawatha, Madison, Mt. Tabor, Parsippany
  • MLA Bibliography.....County College of Morris, Morris County Library (1963-1997)
  • Madison Eagle Index (1882-present).....Madison (index also online)
  • MARCIVE.....County College of Morris
  • Marquis Who's Who.....Bernards Twp., Chatham, Madison, Morris County Library, Morristown
  • MAS Ultra-School Edition (EBSCO).....available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • Masterfile Premier (EBSCO).....available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • MasterPlots Complete 2000.....Madison
  • Mergent News Reports.....Morris County Library
  • Mergent Online (U.S. company data).....Chatham, Chester, Morristown
  • Microsoft Encarta.....Dover (1998), Pequannock (2006)
  • Middle Search Plus (EBSCO).....available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home (Searchasaurus)
  • Military Records: Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors 1775-1782.....Morris County Library
  • Military Records: War of 1812 Muster Rolls.....Morris County Library
  • Military Records: World War II & Korean Confict Overseas Internments.....Morris County Library
  • Morningstar(mutual funds)...Chatham, Florham Park, Morris County Library, Randolph
  • Morris County Tax Board Records.....current tax, flood plain & zoning maps
  • Mt. Olive Chronicle (2003--present).....Mt. Olive
  • Mt. Tabor Record (1877-1887).....Morristown
  • National Parks--Multimedia Family Guide.....Pequannock
  • Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database.....Morris County Library
  • New Book of Knowledge.....Jefferson, Morristown
  • New England Historical & Genealogical Record.....Morristown
  • New England Journal of Medicine.....County College of Morris
  • New Jersey Administrative Code (West).....Montville . Also available online (free, requires registration)
  • New Jersey Statutes Annotated (West).....Montville. State laws and bills area also available on the Internet from the NJ Legislative home page: www.njleg.state.nj.us.
  • New York Times Electronic Image Edition (Newsbank).....Bernards Twp.
  • New York Times Historic (1851-2003).....available at all M.A.I.N. libraries
  • New York Times OnDisc.....Montville (1997-2001)
  • Newspaper Source (EBSCO).....available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • NoveList Reader's Advisory (Gale).....available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • Nursing & Allied Health Collection (EBSCO)...available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • OCLC FirstSearch.....Morris County Library*
  • Opposing Viewpoints Reference Center.....County College of Morris
  • OVID High Impact Journal Collection.....County College of Morris
  • Oxford African American Studies Center.....Morristown
  • Oxford English Dictionary.....Lincoln Park, Madison, Morris County Library*, Mt. Olive
  • Passenger & Immigration Lists Index 1538-1940.....Morris County Library
  • Pension Index (1883).....Morris County Library
  • Periodical Source Index (PERSI).....Morris County Library
  • Personal and Business Forms (Facts on File).....available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • Philosopher's Index.....County College of Morris
  • Play Index 1949+ (Wilson).....Morris County Library
  • Poem Finder.....see LitFinder (above)
  • Popular Science.....Chester
  • Price It!.....Florham Park
  • Proquest Magazines and Newspapers......available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • ProQuest Obituaries.....Bernards Twp.
  • Prices4Antiques.....Chatham, Chester, Morris County Library, Morristown, Mt. Olive
  • Primary Search (EBSCO).....available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home accessible from home (Searchasaurus)
  • PsychARTICLES.....County College of Morris
  • PsychINFO (1887+).....County College of Morris
  • Quickstart Spanish.....Pequannock
  • Randolph Reporter.....Randolph
  • Readers' Guide Retrospective 1890-1982 (WilsonWeb).....Morris County Library
  • Reference USA.....available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • Regional Business News (EBSCO).....available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • RockBase Plus.....Morris County Library*
  • Rosetta Stone (ESL language instruction).....Morristown
  • Sanborn Insurance Maps (New Jersey).....Morristown, Mt. Olive
  • ScienceDirect.....County College of Morris
  • Science Online (Facts on File).....available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • Science Resource Center (Gale).....Chatham, Morristown
  • Scientific American.....County College of Morris
  • Sheet Music Index (Morris County Library sources).....available online
  • Short Story Index 1984+ (WilsonWeb).....Morris County Library, Morristown
  • Small Business Resource Center (GALE).....Bernards Twp., Chatham
  • Standard & Poor's Net Advantage.....Morris County Library
  • Standard & Poor's Outlook.....Morris County Library
  • Standard Rate & Data Service.....Morris County Library (except radio & television)
  • Star Ledger/Trenton Times/Jersey Journal...full text articles, searchable by keyword;Star Ledger begins May, 1989.....available in all M.A.I.N libraries
  • State of the Nation (statistics, trade & economics).....Couty College of Morris
  • Street Atlas USA (Delorme).....Madison, Morris County Library*
  • Student Research Center (EBSCO).....available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • Suburban Trends.....Kinnelon, Lincoln Park (1952+), Morristown (1958+), Mt Olive, (1971+)Riverdale (1958+)
  • Tax Board records/County of Morris online (current property data only)
  • Thomas Register of American Manufacturers.....Florham Park
  • Title Source (Baker & Taylor).....Bernards Twp., Lake Hiawatha, Mt. Olive*, Mt. Tabor, Randolph, Randolph*, Washington Twp.*
  • TopicSearch (EBSCO).....available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • Trenton Times (1993-present).....available at all M.A.I.N. libraries
  • Twayne's Authors.....Chatham
  • United States Code.....Montville (USCA/West). The US Code is also available on the Internet from the House of Representatives Web site: law2.house.gov/usc.htm
  • Ulrich's +.....Morris County Library*
  • USA Explorer.....Pequannock
  • Valueline Investment Survey.....Jefferson, Kinnelon, Morris County Library, Mountain Lakes, Randolph
  • Wall Street Journal.....County College of Morris, Kinnelon
  • Westlaw (federal and all 50 state statutes, regulations, and cases).....Morris County Library
  • Westlaw: Campus Research edition (law & government).....County College of Morris
  • Wilson Biographies.....Chester
  • World Atlas (Facts on File).....available in all M.A.I.N libraries, accessible from home
  • World Book Kids (grades k-5).....Randolph
  • World Book Multimedia Encyclopedia.....Bernards Twp., Chatham, Morris Plains, Pequannock (2005)
  • World Book Online Reference Center (grades k-8).....Randolph
  • World Cultures Today.....Chatham
  • World Folklore & Folklife.....Chatham
  • World's Best Poetry on CD.....Morristown*
    * staff search only

    Survey conducted by Lynne Olver
    Morris County Library
    Whippany, N.J.

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    27 May 2008