Libraries, Bibliographies and other Information Sources

• City University Library Information Services Home Page, with wide range of remote links to library, information and related resources on the Internet
  • City University Library INNOPAC Catalogue: Web access to the University Library's searchable INNOPAC Library Resources Catalogue
• British Library Home Page
• British Library's on-line searchable catalogue
• LOCIS - Library of Congress Information System - Web Gateway to on- line book and thesaurus catalogues of the Library of Congress, Washington D.C., plus information on Telnet access to the whole range of Library of Congress cataloguing records and bibliographies
• The Internet Public Library - Reading Room: Very large and wide-ranging guide to books, serial publications, newspapers and catalogues of on-line books on the World Wide Web (University of Michigan)
• SIRIS - Smithsonian Institution Research Information System. Probably the largest group of on-line arts, humanities and natural sciences catalogues, the five searchable Smithsonian Institution catalogues include the Library Catalog covering all 18 Smithsonian Libraries (approx. 1.2 million volumes plus 15,000 journal titles), the Art Inventories Catalog (over 300,000 works of art), archives collections, and the Museum Studies Database, a world-wide index of books, journal articles and theses on museum theory and practice
• United Nations System of Organisations Official Web Site Locator - major site providing links to all WWW sites of the United Nations and of its more than sixty subsidiary and related organisations, together with many others compiled by non-UN sources. (Facilities for on- line searching of all UN Web Sites (UNIONS) and the UN Library Catalogues (UNCAPS) through this same gateway page are well advanced, and are planned to be implemented during 1997.)
• Literature Webliography - Louisiana State University Libraries' searchable index to full texts of literary works on the World Wide Web
• Author Webliography - Louisiana State University Libraries' searchable index to authors and their texts on the World Wide Web
• The Internet Public Library - Reading Room: Links to large number of on-line catalogues of on-line books, serial publications and newspapers
• University of Virginia Electronic Text Center: large database of literary and other texts, both historic and modern, in English, French, German, Japanese and Latin, plus links to other World Wide Web full-text resources sites
• ArtsUSA - Economics of the Arts: - Research Reports and Abstracts
• ArtsUSA - The Cultural Consumer: - Research Reports and Abstracts
• Museological bibliographies of Reinwart Academy, Amsterdam
  • Museum ethics bibliography of Reinwart Academy, Amsterdam
• Museum and related Visitor Studies Bibliography compiled by Harry Needham, Canadian War Museum, and others 

Other Internet Information Sources

• AltaVista World Wide Web Searches: - very powerful, fast and easy to use system for searching the contents of pages of all kinds on the World Wide Web
• Yahoo World Wide Web index of sites and search engine
• UK Plus: Review Guide of United Kingdom web sites: - major and rapidly growing classified directory with brief descriptions and reviews of each
• UKSearch: - new search engine with a database of over 250,000 UK-based Web documents
• Britannia Internet Magazine - Arts
• UK Phone Book On-Line
• UK Railways Timetables On-Line
• London Transport - Guide to Underground, Bus and River Services
• River Thames Guide - history, sightseeing, transport etc.
• This Is London: The Evening Standard On-Line

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