| Descriptions
for Magazine/Newspaper/Journal Databases
ABI
Inform
A key
source for major trade and industry news, with in-depth coverage
of such topics as companies, products, executives, and trends.
Study and compare specific trades and industries, including telecommunications,
computing, transportation, construction, petrochemicals, and many
others.
Access
Pennsylvania Digital Repository
Digitized
PDF images of PA newspapers formerly in microfilm.
AP
Images
More
than 500,000 current and historical photographs and graphics can
be searched by date, place and subject. More than 800 photographs
are added to the archive daily.
Consumer
Health Complete
Covers
all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to complementary,
holistic, and integrated medicine. Zooms in on topics such as
aging, cancer, diabetes, drugs & alcohol, fitness, nutrition
& dietetics, men’s & women's health, and children's health.
Includes a collection of high-quality consumer health encyclopedias
& reference books, thousands of evidenced-based full text
health reports, pamphlets, brochures, and more.
Delaware
County Daily Times, 1994 -- Current.
Local
and national news, and a primary source of obituaries.
Delaware
County Daily Times Historic 1876 – 1977
Includes
the Chester Daily Times (1876-1881), Chester Evening Times (1886),
Chester Reporter (1941), Chester Times (1882-1959), Delaware County
Daily Times (1959-1976).
InfoTrac
Newsstand (Select link under Newspapers.)
A Web-based,
full-text newspaper database that allows users to search articles
instantly by title, headline, date, newspaper section or other
assigned fields. Search a collection of more than 1,000 newspapers,
and customize screen appearance, search options and results format.
New
York Times, Historical
The
database covers The New York Times from its first issue
in 1851 through 2003. To see a complete article, just click on
the title in a list of search results, and the system displays
the image of the full article. You can also access the complete
image (in pdf format) of any page in any issue or even browse
the database and scan individual issues page by page.
New
York Times, The
2000
to Current. Complete full-text content of local and regional news,
including community events, schools, politics, government policies,
cultural activities, local companies, state industries, and people
in the community.
OmniFile
Select
100%
full-text multi-disciplinary database covering art, education,
social science, the humanities, business, science, current events,
and more.
Philadelphia
Inquirer
1981-Current.
Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including
community events, schools, politics, government policies, cultural
activities, local companies, state industries, and people in the
community.
Philadelphia
Inquirer Historical Archive
1860-1922.
Includes some issues from the 1830s, 1840s, and 1850s. Primary
source material detailing the expansion of the city of Philadelphia
and the development of the western suburbs.
SIRS
Discoverer
Includes
full text articles and images from over 1,600 domestic and international
newspapers, magazines and government documents. Articles are assigned
a reading level –Easy, Moderate or Challenging- based on age-appropriateness,
educational content, interest and reading level. This database
is an excellent student resource.
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