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Reference:

The Oxford English Dictionary (Physical Set) by Edmund S. Weiner (Editor); John Simpson (Editor)
Location: PE1625 .O87 1989
ISBN: 0198611862
Published: 1989
Physical access to multivolume Oxford English Dictionary is available in the Reference Collection on the main floor of Ladd Library.
The Oxford English Dictionary (Online Access) by Edmund S. Weiner (Editor); John Simpson (Editor)
Published: 1989
Online access to the web version of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED).

Some of the extensive and searchable newspaper collections available at Bates:

Below are links to examples of several of the extensive and searchable newspaper collections available at Bates.

Find even more from the "Online Collections" button on the library home page:

Select "Online Collections", "Browse by Type", and then "News and Newspapers".

Historical Newspaper Collections:

America's Historical Newspapers
America's Historical Newspapers allows users to search more than 1,000 U.S. historical newspapers published between 1690 and 1998, including titles from all 50 states.
Includes Early American Newspapers series, African American Newspapers series, and Hispanic American Newspapers series.

Created by Readex through partnerships with the American Antiquarian Society, Library of Congress, Wisconsin Historical Society and others, America's Historical Newspapers enables researchers to explore virtually every aspect of America during the 18th, 19th and early 20th centuries.

Individual Newspapers:

Boston Globe (1872-1982)
Proquest Historical Newspapers. Includes PDF images of pages and articles.
Boston Globe (1980-1996)
Text only. Does not include page images. Coverage: 1980-1996
Boston Globe (1997-present)
Text only. Does not include page images. Coverage: 1987 to present
New York Times (1851-2013)
Coverage: 1851-2013

This version offers scanned copies of every available page and every article in the newspaper. Includes all images and advertisements.
New York Times (1980-current)
Searchable full text version of the Late Edition (East Coast). Does not include images or advertising. Coverage: 1980 to current

Useful Digital Collections:

Gale Primary Sources
Historical British newspaper collections, including 17th and 18th Century Burney Collection, British Library Newspapers, The Illustrated London News Historical Archive, Nineteenth Century Collections Online, The Times Digital Archive, and Times Literary Supplement Historical Archive. Coverage: 17th century-present.
Media History Digital Collections
Digitized film, broadcasting, and recording periodicals that are in the public domain. Can be searched, printed, or downloaded in PDF format. Coverage: 1896 to 1995

Large Digital Libraries with Broad Collections:

Internet Archive: Texts
An excellent source of digitized public domain content including more than 6 million ebooks, the Internet Archive is a non-profit digital library that works in collaboration with the Library of Congress and The Smithsonian.
As an example of the usefulness of this resource, search for the book "Celtic mythology and religion".

HathiTrust Digital Library
Digital collection of books, journals, newspapers, and other print materials scanned by member libraries (including many of the largest research libraries in the US). Coverage: Ca. 1500 to present

Collection is full text searchable. Materials in the public domain are available for reading online. Copyrighted materials are not available in full text, but often indicate page numbers where words occur. Includes many US government documents. hathi trust

A VERY Small Sample of Periodicals Accessible From Ladd Library:

The New Yorker
Electronic archive of all back and current issues as they were published in print. Includes ads and cartoons.
Access: 01/01/1925 to present
New England Journal of Medicine (Hathi Archives)
Access to older issues of the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) provided via the Hathi Trust.
Note that NEJM was first titled "Boston Medical Intelligencer" and then "New England Medical Review and Journal" before settling on "New England Journal of Medicine".
Access:
Volume 1 (1812) through Volume 241 (1949).
Note some issues are unavailable.
New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) : Print
The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM.org) is dedicated to bringing physicians the best research and key information at the intersection of biomedical science and clinical practice, and to presenting the information in an understandable and clinically useful format.
NEJM employs a highly rigorous peer-review and editing process to evaluate manuscripts for scientific accuracy, novelty, and importance.
Access:
Bates Microfilm: 01/01/1978 to 12/31/2006
Bates Periodicals: 01/01/2007 to 12/31/2014
New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) : Electronic
The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM.org) is dedicated to bringing physicians the best research and key information at the intersection of biomedical science and clinical practice, and to presenting the information in an understandable and clinically useful format.
NEJM employs a highly rigorous peer-review and editing process to evaluate manuscripts for scientific accuracy, novelty, and importance.
Access: 01/01/1990 to present

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Want to know whether Bates subscribes to a journal? You can perform a "Journal Title Search" from the CBBcat search on the Ladd Library home page.

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