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Databases A – Z

A descriptive list of all online database subscriptions available to Old Lyme Library cardholders. Databases with the Iconn logo are brought to you by the Connecticut State Library and are available to all CT library cardholders. Have your library card handy for log-in.

Contact: Reference Desk 860-434-1684 referencedesk@207.210.128.51


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2-1-1 Community Resources Directory iConnContains information for over 4,600 health and human service providers mostly based in CT.

Academic Search Premier iConnMulti-disciplinary full text database.

Biography Reference Bank (H.W. Wilson) iConn Indexes, abstracts and full text articles on more than 600,000 individuals.

Biography Reference Center iConnContains more than 461,000 full text biographies.

Christian Science Monitor iConn1997 to current.

Connecticut Digital Collections iConnFour digital collections that can be searched all at once or individually.

Connecticut History.org iConnA project of Connecticut Humanities, stories about the people, traditions, innovations, and events that make up the rich history of CT.

Connecticut Physician Profiles iConnAn online renewal, verification and credential management system.

Connecticut Consumer Health Information iConnUniversity of Connecticut Health Center Library’s consumer health information program for Connecticut residents and public libraries.

Downloadable Audio Books iConn Free downloadable audio books.

E-Books on the Web iConnList of resources for free e-books.

ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) iConnDigital library of education research and information.

GreenFILE iConnInformation covering all aspects of human impact to the environment.

Hartford Courant iConn1992 to present.

Hartford Courant Historical iConn1764 to 1922.

HeritageQuest Online iConnGenealogical and historical sources dating back to the 1700s.

History Reference Center iConnFull text for more than 1600 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction historical books.

iCONN Newsstand iConn Search all iCONN newspapers at once.

iConn OneSearch for Public LibrariesiConnIndex of information resources.

iConn OneSearch for Public Libraries iConnBusiness profiles.

Images on the Web iConnList of image resources.

Kids Search iConnDatabase resource youth grades k-8.

Legal Information Reference Center iConn Full text legal reference and more than 225 full text publications and thousands of legal forms.

Los Angeles Times iConn1985 to present.

MainFile iConnMulti-disciplinary full text database.

MasterFILE Premier iConnfull text for nearly 1,700 periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues and much more. Includes Consumer Reports.

MedlinePlus iConnInformation about diseases, conditions, and wellness issues.

Newspaper Source Plus iConnIncludes more than 860 full-text newspapers and more than 35 million full-text articles.

New York Times iConn1985 to present.

Professional Development Collection iConnDesigned for professional educators, provides a highly specialized collection of nearly 520 high quality education journals, including more than 350 peer-reviewed titles.

PubMed iConnIncludes over 22 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books.


Readers Advisory Services iConnList of free readers advisory services.

Referencia Latina iConnGeneral reference resource for Spanish speakers covering issues of particular relevance for Latin America, Spain and the United States.

ReQuest iConn Connecticut’s Statewide Library Catalog.

Science Reference Center iConnComprehensive research database to access a multitude of full text science-oriented content.

Searchasaurus iConnDatabase for youth in grades k-3.

Student Reference Center iConn Database for youth grades 6-12.

Teacher Reference Center iConnIndex and abstracts for 280 periodicals, most of them are peer-reviewed.

TOPICSearch iConnCurrent events database provides information on social, political and economic issues, scientific discoveries and other popular topics discussed in today’s classrooms.

Value Line Investment Survey – Check the status of stocks.  Available in the library only.

Wall Street Journal iConn1984 to present.

Washington Post iConn1987 to present.