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More on Using I-Share
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Help with I-Share. If you need help with I-Share while you are searching, clicking the Help link on the right hand side of the screen.
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If you have questions about using I-Share, call the Elmhurst College Library at (630) 617-3173.
Other Collections in the Library
- Elmhurst College Art Collection. A bibliography of works relating to the art and artists represented in the college's art collection.
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Education Tests. Do a search in the catalog for the name of a particular education tests; ask for the test at the Circulation Desk.
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Holocaust Books. A thorough bibliography of the library's vast holdings of materials on the Holocaust
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Graphic Novels. Books of and pertaining to comic art.
- Children's Books and Textbooks. Downstairs in the Curriculum Library is an extensive collection of material suited for the Education student.
E-Book Collections
- Credo Reference is a collection of over 275 reference books, containing the full text of titles covering a wide range of subjects, from art to technology. All Credo Reference titles can also be accessed through I-Share.
- Gale Virtual Reference Library contains the full-text of more than 50 print reference titles, allowing you access to key reference sources without having to be in the library. All Gale Virtual Reference titles can also be accessed through I-Share.
- Greenwood Digital Collection is a collection of academic electronic books from Praeger, Greenwood Press and Libraries Unlimited.
- NetLibrary is a collection of electronic books available to Elmhurst College students, faculty, and staff. Call or stop by the library if you have questions about these books (call 630-617-3173 or email ref@elmhurst.edu). If you are accessing this page from off campus, click the Off-Campus button to the left.
- Search all electronic books simultaneously using WebFeat.
Other Library Catalogs
The Statewide Illinois Library Catalog (SILC) is a catalog of materials from many of the library systems in Illinois. Use SILC to find information about items located in libraries in the Metropolitan Library System, (including Elmhurst Public Library) and other local public libraries.
MLS Union List of Serials is a listing of all the magazines and journals held by 173 libraries in the Metropolitan Library System. Previously available only in print, the Union List is available online. Use this source to discover what local libraries carry a particular magazine or journal.
SWAN serves as the catalog for 75 public libraries located in the south and near west suburbs of Chicago, including the Elmhurst Public Library.
WorldCat is an international combined catalog of more than 44,000 libraries. Use WorldCat to find information about items that are not available in I-Share. Use of WorldCat is restricted to Elmhurst College students, faculty and staff.