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19th Century U.S. Newspapers
Access is available to all residents within British Columbia via the "Points to the Past" Portal HERE. Digitized images of over 1.7 million pages from nineteenth-century American newspapers. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
Archivision
No need to log in on the MDID site. Archivision is a database of over 80,000 high quality, professionally photographed images of architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning, archaeology, and design searchable within the MDID platform. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
Artstor on JSTOR
Artstor has moved to the JSTOR website on August 1st, 2024. For information on saved Artsor images, go here- https://support.artstor.org/hc/en-us/articles/18952936497047-Your-Artstor-Image-Groups-on-JSTOR Artstor is a digital image library for the arts and sciences with an unparalleled range of images licensed for educational use at UBC. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
Berg Fashion Library
Online portal with cross-searchable access to an expanding range of content collections – including the Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion online, e-books, reference works, images, and more. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
British Literary Manuscripts
UBC Students, Staff & Faculty - click on "Login via your home Institution". Access is available to all residents within British Columbia via the "Points to the Past" Portal HERE. Facsimile images of literary manuscripts, including letters and diaries, drafts of poems, plays, novels, and other literary works, and similar materials. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
British Periodicals
The full text of hundreds of periodical titles from the late seventeenth century to the early twentieth, comprising millions of high-resolution facsimile page images. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
ClinicalKey
Additional features, including a presentation maker, the ability to download PDF versions of ebook chapters, customize patient handouts or save content in a personal profile, are available to users who create a free account. Click 'Register' at the top right of the ClinicalKey landing page to create a free account. ClinicalKey provides access to FirstConsult, top journals, best-selling medical and surgical books, thousands of medical videos, millions of images, and much more content across 12 distinct content types. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
Literary Manuscripts: 17th and 18th Century Poetry from the Brotherton Library, University of Leeds
Complete facsimile images of 190 manuscripts of 17th and 18th century verse held in the celebrated Brotherton Collection at the University of Leeds. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
Making of Modern Law: Legal Treatises 1800-1926
Provides digital images for all pages of 22,000 American and British legal treatises published between 1800 through 1926. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
Medieval Family Life
Full-colour images of medieval manuscripts from the Paston, Stonor, Cely, Plumpton and Armburgh Papers. Includes, where available, searchable full-text transcripts from the principal printed editions. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
Romanticism: Life, Literature and Landscape
Literary manuscripts,letters and other material by Wordsworth, Coleridge, de Quincey and others supplemented by selections from printed books and images of the Lake District created by Gainsborough, Turner and others. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
Shin Nihon Kotenseki Sōgō Dētabēsu 新日本古典籍総合データベース
Constructed by the National Institute of Japanese Literature, this database provides access to high-definition images of pre-modern Japanese manuscripts and publications held separately by multiple institutions in Japan. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
SUR, 1931-1991 [Digital Archive]
Now part of "Archives Unbound". Click "Collections" to find SUR Digital archive of Latin American literary magazine SUR. Contains images of the complete run of the magazine (including covers, photographs and advertisements) with an interface in both Spanish & English. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
Vogue Archives
Contains the entire run of Vogue magazine (US edition) from 1892 to the present day, reproduced in high-resolution color page images. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
19th Century British Newspapers
Access is available to all residents within British Columbia via the "Points to the Past" Portal HERE. National, regional and local British newspapers from the holdings of the British Library. Includes the full text of 71 newspapers, totalling over 3 million pages. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
19th Century UK Periodicals
Access is available to all residents within British Columbia via the "Points to the Past" Portal HERE. Subjects covered include women, children, leisure and sport, humour, anthropology, travel, missionaries. colonies. Totals over 2.1 million digitized page images. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
American Antiquarian Society historical periodicals collection
Digitized content of more than 7,500 periodicals comprising over seven million pages. Coverage ranges from 1691-1877. Multidisciplinary. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
AnatomyTV
Interactive 3D anatomy tool |
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This is a library-subscribed resource protected under copyright. Please check the resource website for terms and conditions regarding use restrictions. Please note that Canadian privacy laws do not apply to personal information you provide when using this resource. If you require assistance, please contact us here. |
Benezit Dictionary of Artists
With nearly 170,000 entries on artists from antiquity to the present day and featuring regular updates, Benezit is one of the most comprehensive and definitive resources on artists in the English language. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
Birds of the World
Comprehensive information (e.g. characteristics, distribution, migration, habitat, food habits, behaviour, sounds) for bird species around the world |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
Black Drama: Third Edition
Full text of 1,700 plays written from the mid-1800s to the present by more than 200 playwrights from North America, English-speaking Africa, the Caribbean, and other African diaspora countries |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
BMJ Best Practice
Protection of Privacy Notice The Library is providing access to BMJ Best Practice to you for your convenience. Please be advised that although you may be asked to submit personal information and create an account, the personal information you disclose will be stored on servers outside of Canada. You can still access and use BMJ Best Practice without creating an account. If you choose to use this service, no personal information about you is collected by or for UBC. Canadian privacy laws do not apply to personal information you provide directly to the BMJ. For more information please review the BMJ Best Practice Privacy Policy. BMJ Best Practice offers a step-by-step evidence-based approach to clinical problems throughout the patient journey. Includes access to Comorbidities tool and mobile app. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
Canadian Encyclopedia
Canada's national encyclopedia covering all branches of knowledge. Includes more than 35,000 articles in English and French. |
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This is a freely accessible resource protected under copyright. Please check the resource website for Terms and Conditions regarding use restrictions. |
Caribbean newspapers from the American antiquarian society, 1718-1876
Includes fully-searchable page images from more than 140 newspapers. Predominantly in English but Spanish-, French- and Danish-language titles are also included. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
Clinical Anatomy
Clinical anatomy resource hub created by the UBC Department of Anatomy |
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This is a freely accessible resource protected under copyright. Please check the resource website for Terms and Conditions regarding use restrictions. |
Disability in the Modern World: History of a Social Movement
Primary source collection of newspapers, videos, texts and images that document the rise of a social movement around disability history and disability studies. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
Drama Online
Includes Core Collection, Shakespeare's Globe on Screen, Playwrights Canada Press, Royal Shakespeare Company Live, Critical Studies & Performance Practice, Nick Hern Books Modern Plays, and National Theatre Collections |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
DynaMed
DynaMed is the next-generation clinical reference tool for fast, easy access to point-of-care decision support. A point-of-care reference tool containing clinically-oriented summaries for 3,200+ topics. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
Early Encounters in North America
Documents the relationships among peoples in North America from 1534 to 1850. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
Early English Books Online (EEBO)
Early English Books Online (EEBO) contains digital facsimile page images of virtually every work printed in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales & British North America and works in English printed elsewhere from 1473-1700. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
Early English Books Online, Text Creation Partnership (EEBO-TCP)
EEBO-TCP creates XML/SGML encoded electronic text editions of early print books in ProQuest's Early English Books Online. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
Economist Historical Archive
Access is available to all residents within British Columbia via the "Points to the Past" Portal HERE.
Includes every issue of The Economist from 1843 to latest year. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
Everyday Life & Women in America, c.1800-1920
Primary source material from the nineteenth and early twentieth-centuries. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
Funk and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
Gale Associated Press Collections Online
Contains materials from AP Corporate Archives, AP Images, and AP Archives, including wire copy, correspondence, memos, internal publications, and more, with coverage from the turn of the century to the early 2000s. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
Gale NewsVault
Access is available to all residents within British Columbia via the "Points to the Past" Portal HERE. A range of historical newspaper and periodical collections. |
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This resource contains multiple collections. License permissions vary by collection. For license permissions specific to a collection, please consult the full display for the resource page. If you require assistance, please contact here. |
Gale OneFile: Health and Medicine
Basic information & journal articles on consumer health, allied health, medicine, nursing. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online
The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online is the first comprehensive online resource devoted to music research of all the world's peoples. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
Grand Secretariat Archives 內閣大庫檔案
The database allows keyword searching for responsible official, title, matter and document number. It includes full text images of 310,000 documents dated from the Ming dynasty to the late Qing dynasty. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
Index of Medieval Art
Archive of medieval art, describing and presenting iconographic subjects and images, without geographical limitation, from early apostolic times to the early modern era. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
Indigenous peoples North America
Access is available to all residents within British Columbia via the "Points to the Past" Portal HERE. Includes manuscript material, monographs, newspapers, photographs, motion pictures, and images of artwork drawn from a variety of repositories in the United States and Canada. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
LWW Health Library
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Selected collections include Pharmacy, Exercise Science, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Language Hearing, Medical Education, and Internal Medicine. See under More to find links to a specific specialty. |
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Permitted uses not available. Please contact e-resources for details. |
National Index to Chinese Newspapers & Periodicals
User limit: 5 maximum A group of databases giving access to articles published in Chinese periodicals from 1833 to current, compiled by the Shanghai Library, and Shanghai Tuqing Information Co., Ltd. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
North American Immigrant Letters, Diaries, and Oral Histories
A unique and personal view of what it meant to immigrate to America and Canada concentrating on the period from 1890 to 1920. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
North American Indian Drama
Full text scripts of over 250 plays by American and Canadian Indigenous playwrights, with brief information about authors, characters, theatrical companies, productions and cast. Searchable by scene. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
North American Indian Thought and Culture
American and Canadian primary source materials. Mainly textual materials from American libraries (books, articles, pamphlets, oral histories). Indexed for place, event and individuals. Also audio, video, images. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
PMN : Plant Management Network
PMN is a collection of electronic applied agricultural science resources, including peer-reviewed journals, a plant science database, field trials, test results & an image collection. |
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This is a library-subscribed resource protected under copyright. Please check the resource website for terms and conditions regarding use restrictions. Please note that Canadian privacy laws do not apply to personal information you provide when using this resource. If you require assistance, please contact us here. |
RISM - Series A/II: Music Manuscripts after 1600 (RISM-OPAC)
RISM Series A/II: Music Manuscripts after 1600 is a comprehensive annotated index to music manuscripts produced after 1600. |
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This is a freely accessible resource protected under copyright. Please check the resource website for Terms and Conditions regarding use restrictions. |
Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland archives
Part of the Wiley Digital Archive primary source collection. The Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland archive includes a 150,000-image library of ethnographic photographs dating back to the 1860s. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
The Royal Geographical Society digital archive includes over 150,000 maps, charts, atlases, manuscripts, field notes, and more collected by members of the society. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
SEARCH
USDA National Agricultural Library’s main search tool to search AGRICOLA, PubAg, and the NAL Digital Collections (NALDC), together from a single place. |
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This is a freely accessible resource protected under copyright. Please check the resource website for Terms and Conditions regarding use restrictions. |
Slavery, Abolition and Social Justice, 1490-2007
An important portal for slavery and abolition studies. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
Social Explorer
User limit: 5 maximum Social Explorer is an online research tool designed to provide quick and easy access to current and historical census data and demographic information. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? Ask Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
Taiwan UDN Newspapers Online / 全文報紙資料庫
Newspaper database of the United Daily News Group, the largest news group in Taiwan |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
The Globe and Mail (archive)
Electronic full-page newspaper archive from June 1844 to 2017. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? Ask Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
The New York Academy of Sciences
The New York Academy of Sciences' digital archive covers the development of the natural, technological, and biomedical sciences in government and corporation documents, field notes, maps, conference proceedings and more. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
Theatre in Context Collection
The Theatre in Context Collection (formerly North American Theatre Online) is a comprehensive reference work covering all aspects of Canadian and American Theatre |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
Times Literary Supplement Historical Archive
Access is available to all residents within British Columbia via the "Points to the Past" Portal HERE. Contains images of every page of every copy of the TLS published from 1902-2013. Fully-searchable. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
Travel Writing, Spectacle and World History
Women's travel diaries and correspondence from The Schlesinger Library at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
Waterloo Directory of English Newspapers and Periodicals (Series 3) 1800-1900
Publication details for 73,000 nineteenth-century English periodicals and newspapers. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
Wiley Digital Archives
Digitized archives of academic and scientific societies. UBC Library has purchased 4 archives: Royal College of Physicians, Royal Anthropological Institute, New York Academy of Sciences, and Royal Geographical Society. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
Women and Social Movements in the United States: 1600 to 2000
The resource, which examines perspectives on women's social movements from colonial times to the present, was developed by Thomas Dublin and Kathryn Kish Sklar of SUNY at Binghamton. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
AccessMedicine
Approximately 100 e-books, including a clinical library (Harrison's Online, CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment, and more), Lange Educational Library, and a USMLE self-assessment tool and 50+ clinical cases. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
American History I 1493-1859: from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American history
Will ultimately comprise over 50,000 primary source documents supported by a range of secondary resources including chronologies, essays, and video lectures. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? Yes Tell me more » |
Archives of Sexuality and Gender
Rare and unique documentation of LGBTQ history through fully-searchable newsletters, government documents, manuscripts, pamphlets, and other primary sources. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? Ask Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
Art Full Text
User limit: 20 maximum Indexes Art, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Urban Planning journals. Reproductions of works of art appearing in periodicals are also indexed. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
Asahi Shinbun Cross-Search 朝日新聞クロスサーチ
A newspaper database for Asahi shinbun published from 1879 to present. Also includes articles from Aera, Shūkan Asahi, Chiezō, Asahi shinbun jinbutsu dētabēsu, and Asahi shinbun rekishi shashin ākaibu. |
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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes Learning Management System? Yes Text and Data Mining? No Alumni Access? No Tell me more » |
Building Types Online
Full text architectural database providing case studies and thematic articles from Birkhäuser publications (2002-2016). Includes photos and plans. |
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cIRcle
University of British Columbia's digital repository for research and teaching materials created by the UBC community and its partners. |
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cIRcle: Electronic Theses and Dissertations in Creative Arts, 2017+
UBC's digital portal for creative arts theses (creative writing; film; interdisciplinary studies; music; theatre; visual arts - MFA and MMus only), beginning October 21, 2017 (UBC-V) and March 1, 2018 (UBC-O). |
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Detail Inspiration
Over 3,700 architecture and building projects from the last 50 years of Detail available for pdf download. |
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Foreign Office Files for China, 1919-1980
The complete British Foreign Office Files for the period concerning China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. |
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Foreign Office Files for India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, 1947 - 1980
An outstanding resource for the political and social history of India, Pakistan and Afghanistan. |
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Frontier Life: Borderlands, Settlement & Colonial Encounters
Digitised primary source materials documenting the relationships and interactions between European settlers and indigenous peoples. Includes material from repositories in N. America, Africa, Australia and New Zealand. |
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Functional Neuroanatomy
Neuroanatomy resource hub created by the UBC Department of Anatomy |
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Global commodities: trade, exploration and cultural exchange
Primary source materials for the study of global commodities in world history. Covers fifteen commodities ranging from coffee to wine and spirits. |
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Global Plants
Global Plants is the world’s largest database of digitized plant specimens and a locus for international scientific research and collaboration. |
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Grove Art Online
No need to use the Oxford "Sign in" box for UBC Library access. Close the browser to end session. User limit: 11 maximum Grove Art Online is the foremost scholarly art encyclopedia covering both Western and non-Western art. First published as the Dictionary of Art, edited by Jane Turner, Grove Art encompasses all aspects of visual culture. |
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Historical Map Society of British Columbia database
Database of all historical maps covering the area of what is now British Columbia up to joining Confederation in 1871. |
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JapanKnowledge Lib (in Japanese)
Remember to log out. User limit: 4 maximum A Japanese reference database containing dictionaries, encyclopedia, and reference compilations. Also includes JK Books, an e-book platform, with titles such as Gunsho ruijū and Bungei Shunjū Archives. |
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Library Stack
Protection of Privacy Notice The Library is providing access to Library Stack to you for your convenience. Please be advised that the personal information you disclose to create a temporary account will be stored on servers outside of Canada. When you use this service, no personal information about you is collected by or for UBC. Canadian privacy laws do not apply to personal information you provide directly to Library Stack. For more information please review the Library Stack Privacy Policy. A catalogue and index of ebooks, audio files, videos, apps, and digital documents published within the fields of contemporary art, design, architecture, media studies, cinema, and philosophy. |
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Market Research and American Business, 1935-1965
Presents the complete market-research reports of Ernest Dichter, the era's foremost consumer analyst, along with an ad gallery, contextual essays and other material. |
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Native American Archives
USA. Original historical documents (18th - 20th century): treaties, ratified treaties, related correspondence, chronological list of treaties. Indexes place, tribe. Photos from 1898 Indian Congress by Frank A. Rinehart. |
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OnArchitecture
An audiovisual database featuring the main trends in the field of architecture. |
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Oxford Art Online
User limit: 8 maximum Oxford Art Online is the access point for Grove Art Online, the Benezit Dictionary of Artists, the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms, the Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, and the Oxford Companion to Western Art. |
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Perseus 4.0
Perseus has a particular focus upon the Greco-Roman world and upon classical Greek and Latin. |
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Pidgeon Digital
A collection of historical and recent talks given by some of the world's most important architectural professionals. |
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Planet.com Satellite Imagery Archive and Basemaps
User accounts are provided by request. To request an account, please click the hypertext or Connect to Resource (whichever appears above) to fill out a request form. Accounts will be created within 1-3 business days. Planet.com provides access to a global satellite imagery archive of multi-spectral imagery dating back to 2009. |
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Royal College of Physicians archive
The Royal College of Physicians archive, which ranges from the year 1205 through 1980, reflects the history and development of modern Western medicine. |
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Slavery & anti-slavery: a transnational archive
Access is available to all residents within British Columbia via the "Points to the Past" Portal HERE. Includes 5.4 million cross-searchable pages: 12,052 books, 170 serials, 71 manuscript collections, 377 US supreme court records and briefs, and 194 reference articles from scholarly encyclopedias. |
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Smithsonian and Air & space magazines
Access is available to all residents within British Columbia via the "Points to the Past" Portal HERE. Two popular and highly-regarded magazines from the Smithsonian institution. |
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Trade literature and the merchandizing of industry
Access is available to all residents within British Columbia via the "Points to the Past" Portal HERE. Brings together catalogs, pamphlets, advertising materials, and other ephemera relating to American industrial development in the nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries. |
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TRAIL - Technical Reports Archive and Image Library
TRAIL-Technical Report Archive and Image Library is a collaborative project to digitize, archive, and provide persistent and unrestricted access to federal technical reports issued prior to 1975. |
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World's fairs and expositions: visions of tomorrow
Access is available to all residents within British Columbia via the "Points to the Past" Portal HERE. Documents the rise of world's fairs as symbols of cultural and technological progress beginning with London's Great Exhibition of 1851. |
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