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General databases

Academic Search Premier   (EBSCOhost)
Provides abstracts and indexing for over 8,000 scholarly journals and popular magazines covering all academic subjects. The full-text is available for about 4,700 periodicals (3,600 peer-reviewed).
Coverage:  varies; some full-text back to 1965; some current issues embargoed for several months

ArticleFirst   (OCLC FirstSearch)
Indexes articles from journals in a wide range of academic disciplines, including the sciences, social sciences, business, and humanities.
Coverage:  1990 to present

Dissertation Abstracts   (OCLC FirstSearch)
Indexes and abstracts dissertations and masters theses in all academic fields.
Coverage:  indexing 1861-;abstracts 1980-;abstracts for theses 1988-

Fuente Academica   (EBSCOhost)
Full-text in Spanish of over 200 scholarly journals from Latin American and Spanish publishers.

GPO Monthly Catalog   (OCLC FirstSearch)
Indexes United States government publications, including the following: Congressional reports, hearings, debates, and records; judiciary materials; and documents issued by executive departments (e.g., Defense, State, Labor, Office of the President).
Coverage:  1976 to present

JSTOR   (JSTOR)
Full-text archive of the back issues of over 600 core scholarly journals in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences. See JSTOR is here to learn more about this database and how to use it.
Coverage:  varies; 2-5 year embargo on current issues

LexisNexis Academic   (Lexis-Nexis)
Provides full-text access to general news, current events and business news, as well as company profiles, financial, legal, medical and reference information. Sources include national and international newspapers, journals, wire services, radio and television broadcast transcripts, SEC filings, case law, statutes, patents and more.
Coverage:  varies

Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (EBSCOhost)
LISTA indexes more than 600 periodicals, plus books, research reports and proceedings. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. Coverage in the database extends back as far as the mid-1960s.

MasterFILE Premier   (EBSCOhost)
Indexing and abstracts for over 2,700 general-interest periodicals covering a wide range of topics, with full-text for over 2000 titles. Also includes full-text for over 350 reference and travel books, including World Almanac and Book of Facts and American Heritage Dictionary.
Coverage:  varies; some full-text back to 1965

Military & Government Collection   (EBSCOhost)
Designed to bring current news to all branches of the military, this database provides the full-text of articles from over 350 periodicals, country reports, and military pamphlets.
Coverage:  varies

netLibrary   (netLibrary)
2,968 electronic books purchased by the O'Grady Library,emphasizing computer science, reference, Northwest-related topics, and Choice Outstanding Academic Titles in a variety of disciplines. All titles are included in the O'Grady Library catalog.
Coverage:  1957 to 2002

PapersFirst   (OCLC FirstSearch)
Indexes all documents added to the British Library Document Supply Centre's proceedings collection since 1993, covering papers presented at conferences worldwide.
Coverage:  1993 to present

ProceedingsFirst   (OCLC FirstSearch)
Indexes proceedings from worldwide conferences, providing tables of contents of papers presented. Like PapersFirst, indexes the British Library Document Supply Centre's collection.
Coverage:  1993 to present

Research Library   (ProQuest)
Provides abstracts and indexing for over 2600 journals, magazines, and newspapers covering all academic subjects. Full-text for over 1,700 journals is available.
[This database is provided jointly by the Washington State Library and the O'Grady Library, and is funded in part with federal Library Services and Technology Act funds.]
Coverage:  varies with journal; full-text 1986 to present; indexing 1971 to present

WorldCat -- the OCLC Online Union Catalog   (OCLC FirstSearch)
Online catalog of books, web sites, video recordings, sound recordings, and other materials cataloged by OCLC member libraries worldwide.
Coverage:  1000 BCE to present