Publicizing events, collections, acquisitions and services at UMaine's library
-- Wednesday, February 13, 2013 --
SUMMARY
1. Collections
A. Eighteenth Century Collections Online
2. Services
A. Tax Forms
B. DigitalCommons@UMaine
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1. COLLECTIONS
A. EIGHTEENTH CENTURY COLLECTIONS ONLINE
Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) provides full-text
digital access to nearly every monograph published in the United
Kingdom during the 18th century, more than 32 million pages of text
in over 182,000 titles. Based on the English Short Title Catalogue
(ESTC), ECCO includes a wide variety of materials: books,
directories, bibles, sheet music, sermons, pamphlets, and
broadsides. ECCO is accessed from our Indexes and Databases page: <http://www.library.umaine.edu/indexesdb/Indexes.asp>.
2. SERVICES
A. TAX FORMS
Federal and Maine income tax forms and instructions are available
from the Fogler Library home page <http://www.library.umaine.edu/>.
Use the links located in the "What's New" section.
B. DIGITALCOMMONS@UMAINE
DigitalCommons@UMaine, UMaine's open-access Institutional
Repository, offers a free alternative for faculty and departments to
disseminate research, scholarship, and creative activity online.
Since January 2012, DigitalCommons@UMaine has delivered over 100,000
full-text downloads to researchers worldwide. We invite you to visit
this important service for the UMaine community at
<http://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/>. To arrange training to
upload content to Digital Commons, contact Kim Sawtelle at <kimberly.sawtelle@umit.maine.edu>
or your library subject specialist <http://library.umaine.edu/colldev/contacts.htm>.
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