Reference Databases
Academic/Research Book Search Business Information
Genealogy/Local History Medical Information
FirstSearch from OCLC
Books, films, videos, computer software, magazines, business journals: FirstSearch databases include ERIC, ABI_INFORM, Wilson Select, Medline and many others.
Google Scholar
Find articles from a wide variety of academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories and universities, as well as scholarly articles available across the web.
Learning Express Library
LearningExpress Library provides a completely interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help patrons, students, and adult learners succeed on the academic or licensing tests they must pass. You'll get immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, and an individualized analysis of your results. When prompted for a Username and Password, you must enter your library card number as your Username, then make up your own unique Password. Remember it for use the next time!
Quincy Historical Newspaper Archive
Historical Quincy newspapers published in the years 1835 to 1890 are available online. The newspaper archive can be searched by date, name or keyword, or even using a combination of search terms. Articles can be viewed and printed, saved to diskette, pasted into a document, or even emailed to a friend.
Search Our Catalog
Search the Quincy Public Library catalog for books, dvds, magazines and more. You can place a hold once you find the item you are looking for. If you can't find the item you are looking for, check the FirstSearch database and make an interlibrary loan request.
FirstSearch from OCLC
Books, films, videos, computer software, magazines, business journals: FirstSearch databases include ERIC, ABI_INFORM, Wilson Select, Medline and many others.
Kent District Library What's Next Database
See what comes next in the fiction series you are reading!
Resource Sharing Alliance Database
Search for materials from over 160 West-central Illinois libraries. Scroll down to view library listing.
SILC Statewide Illinois Catalog
Illinois' first all inclusive statewide union catalog that integrates WorldCat and the Illinois Library Systems' local consortial OPACs, to provide both shelf status and interlibrary loan capabilities in a single searchable interface.
Adams County GIS
Maps, aerial photos, property information, statistics and more for Adams County! Better than Google Earth!
FirstSearch from OCLC
Books, films, videos, computer software, magazines, business journals: FirstSearch databases include ERIC, ABI_INFORM, Wilson Select, Medline and many others.
ReferenceUSA!
Residential and business listings of addresses and telephone numbers, plus company information such as officers, sales, etc. Now available from anywhere! Just enter your barcode when prompted!
Ancestry Library
Provides additional resources for genealogy research, including census and other records. Searches may be conducted by name, location, and range of dates. Available from library computers only.
HeritageQuest Online includes Genealogy and Local
History information such as family genealogies,
county and town histories, church and school
histories and more.
Historic Quincy Area Photo Collection on Illinois Digital Archives
Historical Quincy photographs from about 1850 through 1950, most from the collection of the late Carl Landrum, have been digitized and loaded onto the Illinois Digital Archives. You can browse or search all collections available there, or choose a particular collection. To search only one collection, go to Advanced Search, select the collection, then enter your search words.
Quincy Historical Newspaper Archive
Historical Quincy newspapers published in the years 1835 to 1919 are available online. The newspaper archive can be searched by date, name or keyword, or even using a combination of search terms. Articles can be viewed and printed, saved to diskette, pasted into a document, or even emailed to a friend.
GreenFILE and LISTA from EBSCO
Get Health Encyclopedias and Reference Books, Reports, News, and Pamphlets, Drug & Herb Information, Images, Diagrams, Videos and Animations to help with all your health needs!
MedlinePlus from National Library of Medicine (NLM)
The world's largest medical library at your fingertips.
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