SCELC Vendor Day 2005
Vendor Day 2005
H.W. Wilson
The H.W. Wilson Retrospective Collection
Search decades of information and millions of articles, with H.W. Wilson Retrospective databases. Updated subject headings make finding information easy. Historical subject headings remain (and remain searchable) for insight into the way issues of the day were framed. Personal names used as subjects are standardized to ensure retrieval of all records about an individual. And WilsonLink Open-URL linking, document delivery links, and links to your OPAC help in acquiring actual articles.
Education Index Retrospective: 1929-1983Biography Reference Bank
Search the content of an international range of English-language periodicals, monographs, and yearbooks back more than half a century. Accurate, detailed indexing of some 500 publications as far back as 1929citations to more than 1,000,000 articlesmake this a perfect resource for educators, students, and researchers. Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retrospective: 1907-1984
Save time, effort and shelf space: search the equivalent of 46 print cumulations in the electronic format patrons prefer. The database delivers cover-to-cover indexing of nearly 1,200 important journals back as far as 1907 - encompassing over 1,300,000 articles, including book reviews. Also available as separate humanities or social sciences retrospective databases. Readers' Guide Retrospective: 1890-1982
For over 100 years, library users have relied on Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature as the ultimate index of subjects in the popular press. Readers' Guide Retrospective delivers the online equivalent of 44 Readers' Guide annuals, offering the richest account of U.S. cultural history in any single source. Search more than 3 million articles from 375 leading magazines at a click. "Highly recommended." Choice. "Very highly recommended." -Reference Reviews. "Recommended for all libraries." -Library Journal. Art Index Retrospective: 1929-1984
An invaluable, in-depth record of contemporary art history, Art Index Retrospective allows users to search 55 years of art journalism at a keystroke. Users can research leading English-language sources, plus others published in French, Italian, German, Spanish, and Dutch. Besides periodicals, users have access to data from important yearbooks and select museum bulletins. This unique resource covers 607 periodicals in total. "A tremendous resource... I would highly recommend Art Index Retrospective for its comprehensive content and excellent search options." -Reference Reviews.
With the addition of over 15,000 licensed biographical articles, Biography Reference Bank now covers 500,000 individuals. Biography Reference Bank delivers in-depth narrative profiles of prominent individuals from a wide range of professions, some 30,000 photographs, and links to related full text articles drawn from the complete range of Wilson databases. The database also features book review excerpts drawn from Wilson's Book Review Digest Plus (at no additional charge). A Library Journal Best Reference Source. A Reference Books Bulletin Top 10 Biography Reference Source. "Highly recommended." -Choice. OmniFile Full Text, Mega Edition
OmniFile offers periodicals research to support a wide range of curricula and interests. Users will appreciate coverage of periodicals in business, the humanities, science and technology, education, the social sciences, law, library and information science, biological and agricultural sciences, and art, plus popular Readers' Guide publications! The database delivers abstracting and indexing of more than 3,800 periodicals, and full text articles, plus page images from more than 2,000. "Recommended...for public and academic libraries." Library Journal.
Last updated March 10, 2005.