Research & Databases

Access thousands of publications from the Abeline Examiner to the Zimbabwe Standard.  Newspapers, magazines, journals and more!

Explore Lane County history through local news, events and people with Register-Guard Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device. 

Northwest Digital Heritage brings together unique historical collections from over 150 libraries, archives, and museums throughout Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. Explore photographs, maps, oral histories and more from the Pacific Northwest and beyond.

Search historical records and documents as you investigate your family tree!

Lifelong learning and test prep.

Thousands of articles from over 30 newspapers and other sources including the New York Times.

Includes databases on Art, Business, History, Law and more...

Reading recommendations that include reviews, articles, read-alikes and book lists.

Reading recommendations for children K-8th grade.  Search by reading level and interest.

Database with DIY reference and information on most major manufacturers of domestic and imported vehicles.

This database offers detailed 'how-to' instructions and creative ideas on a wide variety of hobbies and crafts.

Features full-text content from leading home improvement magazines and videos of popular repair projects.

Features detailed and user-friendly repair guides for all manner of small engines.

Contains hundreds of full-text publications and thousands of legal forms.