[ Search Across Different Libraries Using Z39.50 Gateway and Union Catalogues ]

. Search Combined Libraries Catalogues via eLibrary Hub (provided by NLB)

Library catalogues include: National Library Board (NLB), NTU Library, NUS (National University of Singapore) Library, SP (Singapore Polytechnic) Library and SPRING (Standards, Productivity and Innovation Board).

COPAC - the CURL (Consortium of Research Libraries) Online Public Access Catalogue

The COPAC is a union catalogue which contains over 30 million records from 26 CURL libraries in UK and Ireland, including the British Library and the National Library of Scotland.

ECLAS - the European Commission Libraries catalogue

ECLAS is a bibliographic database consisting of ca. 350,000 completed catalogue records in the domain of European affairs; about 7000 new records are added annually. It covers the Union's official publications and documents of most intergovernmental organizations, commercial, academic and government presses, and selected periodical articles of lasting interest. In ECLAS you will find material on European integration, the political objectives and activities of the Union institutions and material on Member States of the EU, in particular their institutional, legal and socioeconomic structures or technical material necessary to the work of the various Commission departments, ranging from legal documentation to scientific and technical research papers.

Libraries of Universities in Hong Kong - combined catalogue search or selective catalogue search


• 6 Libraries in Hong Kong included are:
  1. Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) Library
  2. Chinese University of HK (CUHK) Library
  3. City University of HK
  4. HK Baptist University (HKBU) Library
  5. HK Polytechnic University Library
  6. Lingnan University Library
  7. University of Hong Kong (HKU) Libraries
  Search more libraries in Hong Kong using INNOPAC's Z39.50 client: http://lib.cityu.edu.hk:211/screens/z39menu.html.

BIBSYS

• A shared library system for all Norwegian University Libraries, the National Library, all college libraries, and a number of research libraries. The BIBSYS database contains information about books, periodicals, etc. that is held by these libraries (8 million copies)".

OhioLINK Library Catalogue

• The Ohio Library and Information Network, OhioLINK, is a consortium of Ohio's college and university libraries and the State Library of Ohio. It offers access to more than 39.1 million library items statewide, from its members.
• PALNI (Private Academic Library Network of Indiana) Online Union Catalogue

• Includes more than 1.3 million unique bibliographic records representing the combined collections of 21 of PALNI's 26 participating libraries.
  



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[ Other Libraries in Singapore ]

Nanyang Technological University - National Institute of Education (NIE) Library OPAC


• Home Page: http://www.acis.nie.edu.sg/libris

National University of Singapore Library OPAC


• Home Page: http://www.lib.nus.edu.sg/
• Information on External Membership application

Singapore Management University Library OPAC


• Home Page: http://library.smu.edu.sg/

Ngee Ann Polytechnic Library OPAC (best viewed with IE 5.0 or above)


• Home Page: http://www.np.edu.sg/library/

Nanyang Polytechnic Library OPAC


• Home Page: http://www.nyp.edu.sg/lb/index.htm

Singapore Polytechnic Library OPAC


• Home Page: http://www.sp.edu.sg/lib/libhome.html

Temasek Polytechnic Library OPAC

• Digital Library Home Page: http://spark.tp.edu.sg

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Republic Polytechnic Library OPAC


• Home Page: http://myrp1.myrp.edu.sg/lib

Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) Library OPAC - SEALion


• Home Page: http://webpac.iseas.edu.sg/#focus

Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) Library OPAC

• Home Page: http://www1.sim.edu.sg/sim/pub/pbm/sim_pub_pbm_gen_page.cfm?id=823&psid=2

National Library of Singapore Online Catalogue

• Home Page: http://www.nlb.gov.sg
  

• National Library Reference Point is your electronic reference service, answering your reference questions and guiding you to useful resources that meet your information needs. Simply complete the form so that they can answer your enquiry.
• Register to join eLibrary Hub and enjoy services such as: (i) access to a rich collection of eBooks, magazines, journals and databases has been specially selected and designed to help you in your knowledge acquisition, whether it is for self-improvement, business decision or even, edutainment (ii) build your own library (iii) Library e-services

Ministry of Education (MOE) - Integrated Library Network

SPRING Singapore (Standards, Productivity and Innovation Board) - Library / Information Resource Centre
(Note: OPAC is searchable via eLibrary Hub: use advanced search, and select source)

• Home page

IE Singapore (International Enterprise Singapore) - Business Library OPAC

RELC Library

SAFTI Military Institute Library Catalogue

• Home page: http://www.mindef.gov.sg/safti/saftilibrary/index.htm

Tourism Resouce Centre (TRC) Library OPAC

The TRC has a comprehensive collection of resources on travel and tourism, including books, journals, slides, video-cassettes and CD-ROMs. There are also specialised collections of STB publications and collaterals, National Tourist Organisation publications, PATA and WTO reports. Through electronic linkages with other well-established libraries and resource centres as well as external databases, the TRC offers a 'virtual' collection of tourism materials to its users. Members of the TRC will be able to access a wide range of information via multimedia workstations either in the library or from the comfort of their office.

[ Libraries in Asia ]

Libweb: Asia (China, India, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Thailand, Malaysia, Japan, Korea, Philippine)
Libweb: Australia and New Zealand

Australian University Libraries
Compiled by the Australian Government, Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST)

Australian Libraries Gateway
A free Web-based directory service which has improved access to information about more than 5,400 Australian libraries, their collections and services since March 1998. It aims to be a directory of current information about every library in Australia - a "one-stop-shop" for information about Australian libraries - a tool for world-wide users, for both library professionals and the general public. Find a library using standard or advanced search, or use a map to search for libraries in regional Australia.

Main Libraries (including University, Public and other Libraries) in China
Chinese version available, organized by provinces compiled by Tsinghua University Library.

Hong Kong Public Libraries
Provides a network of 61 static and 8 mobile libraries. Library collection of 7.44 million items, including books, audio-visual materials, newspapers, periodicals, CD-ROM databases, microforms and maps.

Library WWW servers in Japan
compiled by TITECH (Tokyo Institute of Technology) Library, see also Japan OPAC list.

ACCESS: Bilingual Database of Japanese Universities
Allows searching by: 1.University types: National, City & Prefectual, Private 2.Location 3.School name 4.Faculty listings 5.Departmental listings

Libraries in Malaysia - compiled by USM or MyLib
Includes State Public Libraries, Municipal Libraries, Academic Libraries, Research Libraries and Special Libraries

Perpustakaan Negara Malaysia (The National Library of Malaysia)

OPACS of Libraries in Thailand - some via WWW, others via Telnet.

[ Libraries of the World ]

LibDex: The Library Index
Worldwide directory of library homepages, web-based OPACs, Friends of the Library pages, and library e-commerce affiliate links. Also searchable.

LibWeb: Library Servers via WWW
Updated daily at midnight, Pacific Time. Libweb currently lists over 6500 pages from libraries in over 115 countries, searchable using keyword.

Lib-Web-Cats
A directory of Libraries throughout the world (majority in North America), with more advanced search capabilities. Maintained by Marshall Breeding.

LIBCAT (A Guide to Library Resources on the Internet) Search Form
The LIBCAT database includes Internet addresses of library catalogs, gopher and web servers in the United States and from around the world.

The WWW Library Directory
Currently indexing over 8700 libraries and library-related Web sites in 130 countries.

National Library Catalogues Worldwide maintained by staff at University of Queensland Library

Lists national library catalogues alphabetically by country. It aims to give all the information necessary to connect to the catalogue. Bear in mind that most catalogues are not available twenty-four hours a day, so if you cannot gain access, it may be necessary to try again at another time. For more general information on national libraries (e.g. addresses, staff, services) see the list of Web Accessible National and Major Libraries of the World maintained by IFLA.

GABRIEL - GAteway and BRIdge to Europe's national Libraries

Library of Congress Online Catalog

A database of approximately 12 million records representing books, serials, computer files, manuscripts, cartographic materials, music, sound recordings, and visual materials in the Library's collections. The Online Catalog also provides references, notes, circulation status, and information about materials still in the acquisitions stage.

UK Higher Education and Research Libraries
Currently there are over 150 libraries and information services listed, including those of universities, university colleges, and institutes and colleges of higher education.

Library OPACs in UK HE (Higher Education) - provided by National Information Services and Systems (NISS)


1. UK OPACs - arranged by region and in alphabetical order.
2. OBI Directory covers details of networked British and Irish library catalogues (OPACS) and services, including postal, and electronic mail addresses, telephone and fax numbers.

UK Sensitive Map of Universities and HE Colleges

A very innovative way of presenting WWW links. This map shows all recognised Universities, University Colleges and Higher Education Colleges in the United Kingdom except for residential colleges within universities. * Select Topic on "Library" and then select the institution by clicking on a location on the map, in order to access that particular library's web site.

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