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The Reference Department is located on the 3rd floor of the library and is staffed during library hours to assist patrons in person, by phone at (203) 426-8552, fax at (203) 270-4536 or by e-mail at boothref@chboothlibrary.org
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Connecticut Library Catalogs
On-Line Databases Available From Home And In The Library
The following databases require a valid library card from the C.H. Booth Library
- iCONN.org: search thousands of popular and scholarly articles from 1980 to present including Spanish-language articles, newspapers, business information on over 300,000 companies, health and wellness information and much more.
- CQ Researcher: provides analysis of the most current and controversial issues of the day.
- GaleNet: Literary criticism, biography, and more.
- Grolier Online: Includes Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, and Lands and Peoples.
- RefUSA: Search 14 million U.S. and 1.5 million Canadian businesses by name, type, size, location, etc. Residential database for 120 million U.S. and 12 million Canadian households is searchable by name or address. Also 855,000 Physicians and Dentists are searchable by name, address, education and more.
- Learning Express: Free interactive practice exams including SAT, GED, ACT, Civil Service Exam, Cosmetology, EMS, Law Enforcement, Real Estate and more.
On-Line Databases Available Only In The Reference Department
- New York Times 1857-2003: search the digitized New York Times archives.
- Valueline Investment Survey: ratings and reports of 1700 companies.
Internet Workstations: Ten computers with free Internet access.
Business/Career Center: Employment and career development resources.
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