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at a Glance |
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Online Public Access Catalog | Allows you to access and request all materials held by libraries in the Four County Library System | ||
Inter-Library Loan | Allows you to request books from other libraries in the Four County Library System, Broome County Public Library, New York State Library, and other libraries in the United States | ||
Internet Access | Four computers with Road Runner service - Parent's signature required for those under 18 | ||
Large Print Books | Library collecion and one rotating collection | ||
Audio Cassettes | Library collection and two rotating collections | ||
Compact Discs | Music CDs and Rotating Collection of Music CDs & Books on CD | ||
Video Cassettes & DVDs | A growing collection of more than 1,500 Videos and 50 DVD's. Also a rotating Video and DVD Collection | ||
Magazines | 38 Titles plus donated magazines - All circulate except latest issue | ||
Newspapers | The Chenango American, The Binghamton Press & Sun Bulletin, Norwich Evening Sun, Sunday New York Times, and the Wall Street Journal | ||
Local History & Genealogy Area | General Genealogy Materials, Marriage, Birth, & Death Index from Chenango American from 1855, 1880 U.S. Census on CD-ROM, AncestryPlus available online, & much more! | ||
Microfilm Reader Printer | Automatic with zoom lens - Printing costs 10 cents per page | ||
Photocopier | 10 cents per page | ||
Tax Forms | State & Federal forms available during tax season - Binders of current & past State & Federal reproducible forms available year round | ||
Meeting Room | Available for community groups any day or evening - Call to reserve: 656-9349 | ||
Children's CD/ROM Computer | Contains various learning and reference CD/ROMs for children 18 months and older - Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult | ||
Computer Room | Internet, Word, Access, Excel, Power Point, Publisher & Front Page available. CD/ROM tutorials for Windows and Microsoft Office. CD/ROMS: National Geographic Magazine, Barron's Book Study Notes, Art Gallery, & Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing - Sign up at circulation desk | ||
Value Line Investment Survey | Contains Investment Information for more than 1,700 stocks - Weekly updates, in-depth company profiles quarterly |
Electronic Databases |
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MasterFILE Premier | 1,850 full text periodicals & 1,870 full text pamphlets, 35,000 full text biographies | ||
Kids Searchasaurus includes Primary Search | Full text of 50 children's magazines & more than 100 children's pamphlets | ||
EBSCO Animals | In-depth information on topics related to animals | ||
Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia | Over 25,000 full text segments of information | ||
NoveList | Search for fiction choices for all ages - over 100,000 titles, books related to genre or topic, 1,200 pre-made lists of award winners | ||
Ancestry Plus | Over 1 billion names in 3,000 unique databases for genealogy research | ||
Learn-a-test | Test preparation and interactive practice exams for civil service, military, SAT, ACT, GED, 4th & 8th grade tests | ||
Poem & Story Finder | 85,000 full text poems, 800,000 citations & excerpts, 80,000 author biographies | ||
Newsbank | Full-text articles from 29 newspapers across the country | ||
CQ Researcher | Analytical reporting on current & controversial issues | ||
Prospect Research Online | Information relating to charitable foundations, corporate giving and government grants | ||
AltHealth Watch | 170 full text journals & magazines, hundreds of reports, pamphlets & book excerpts on complimentary and holistic approaches to health & wellness | ||
Health Reference Center Academic | 678 indexed periodicals (493 full text) from nursing & medical journals & consumer health magazines, also newsletters, pamphlets, newspapers & reference books for a variety of personal health information | ||
Literature Resource Center | Criticism, biographies, bibliographies, work overviews, periodical articles, full text of author's works, and reading lists | ||
Morningstar Library Edition | In-depth information on more than 21,000 mutual funds and stocks. Quicktake reports, portfolio x-ray, and investing classroom | ||
Grolier's New Book Of Knowledge | Includes science experiments & projects - grades 3-8 | ||
Encyclopedia Americana & Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia | Updated monthly |