Library Guides Library Research Guides and Course Guides can help you find print and online materials in your area of research. Searching the Maine Info Net Catalog Tips on searching the Maine Info Net catalog, which includes Colby and Bates, and placing online loan requests. This page will help you select the appropriate index to find journal articles on your topic. Library of Congress Classification Outline Knowing the LC Classification numbers of your topic can be useful to browse both the stacks and the reference collection. E-Reference Sources Internet accessible materials including dictionaries, directories and news services.
Many libraries create webliographies of internet resources by subject.
Here are just a few. WWW Searching Offers a variety of search engines and tips on their use. Interlibrary Loan Information Information on using Interlibrary Loan to borrow materials not available at Bowdoin. You may make requests online using the Interlibrary Loan System . Consult with a librarian Librarians are availabe in the main and branch libraries to assist you with your research.