Paul Robeson Library

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New Semester. New Databases.

09/02/2009 (Uncategorized, new databases)

The following databases are new to Rutgers Libraries. Click on the link for further descriptions and to connect. Please contact us if you have any questions regarding these or any other databases.

Art Index Retrospective: Contains the so-called ‘back file’ of the print Art Index from the first volume,1929, through 1984.

C19: The Nineteenth Century Index : 1800-1900. A multi-disciplinary database providing bibliographic access-more than 20,000,000 records-to books, periodical and newspaper articles, government publications, and archival collections.

Counseling and Therapy in Video: provides a rich online collection of video for the study of social work, psychotherapy, psychology, and psychiatric counseling.

Everyday Life of Women in America, c.1800-1920: c.1800-1920. Includes fully searchable images (alongside transcriptions) of monographs, pamphlets, periodicals and broadsides focused on 19th and early 20th century political, social and gender issues, religion, race, education, employment, marriage, sexuality, home and family life, health, and pastimes

InfoSci-Books: a fully searchable database of electronic books. It provides access to chapters from books and reference works that were published by IGI Global from 2000 through 2009.

The Jazz Discography: is the most comprehensive, general jazz discography extant.  It includes information on over 183,000 jazz recording sessions from 1896 to the present.

LexisNexis Congressional Publications: Hearings, 1824-1979: The collection includes legislative, oversight, investigative, and confirmation hearings, and complements the House and Senate Reports and Documents available in our U.S. Congressional Serial Set digital collection.

Library Literature & Information Science Retrospective: indexes a wide range of important journals dating as far back as 1905.  Coverage also includes full text content from 69 years of the Wilson Library Bulletin.

Readers’ Guide Retrospective:1890-1982. Containis comprehensive indexing of the most popular general-interest periodicals published in the United States and reflects the history of 20th century America

Social Sciences Index Retrospective: 1907-1984 provides citations to articles covering a wide-range of social sciences and interdisciplinary fields.

Washington Post (ProQuest Historical Newspapers): provides PDF images of essentially all the content published in the Washington Post from its first issue in 1877 through 1993.




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