Reddick
Public Library District1010 Canal St. * Ottawa, IL 61350
Telephone (815) 434-0509 Fax (815) 434-2634
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Reddick
Public Library District 1010 Canal St. * Ottawa, IL 61350 Telephone (815) 434-0509 Fax (815) 434-2634 |
| Database | Description | Can it be used outside the library? |
| FirstSearch | An online service that gives library professionals and end users access to a rich collection of reference databases. With FirstSearch, materials in your library’s collection are highlighted in results from searches in dozens of leading databases. | Yes, if you have a Reddick Library card. |
| InfoTrac | An online service that is a collection of online periodical indexes that contains citations, abstracts and full-text articles from thousands of magazines, journals and newspapers. The InfoTrac collection consists of 7 separate online periodical indexes. | Yes, if you have a Reddick Library card. |
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The Chicago Tribune covers international and national news. The RedEye is a concise, commuter friendly daily news report. The Chicago Tribune Historical Archive includes obituaries and death notices from 1860 to 1984; morgue clippings from the 1920’s to 1984; and front pages from the early 1900’s to 1984. |
Yes, if you have a Reddick Library card. | |
| Bloom's Literary Reference Online | In addition to it's extensive print literature collection, the database now includes hundreds Bloom's essays, which examine the lives and works of great writers throughout history and the world. | Yes, if you have a Reddick Library card. |
| LearningExpress Library | LearningExpress Library is a comprhensive, interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help patrons - students and adult learners - succeed on the academic or licensing tests they must pass. You'll get immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, and an individualized analysis of your results. | Yes, if you have a Reddick Library card. |
| Illinois Work Net |
This is a place for Illinois' job seekers and businesses to connect to resources and services. |
Yes, if you have a Reddick Library card. |
| Heritage Quest |
This online database is an essential collection of unique material for both genealogical and historical researchers, with coverage dating back to the late 1700s. Researchers can use HeritageQuest Online to find their ancestors, trace their paths across America, and learn what life was like in the areas where they settled. |
Yes, if you have a Reddick Library card. |
| Ancestry Library |
The Ancestry Library Edition collection has approximately 4,000 databases including key collections such as U.S. Federal Census images and indexes from 1790 to 1930; the Map Center containing more than 1,000 historical maps; American Genealogical Biographical Index ; Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage ;The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1630; Social Security Death Index ; WWI Draft Registration Cards; Federal Slave Narratives; and a strong Civil War collection. |
This service is available in the library only, come in and ask us about it. |
| Novelist | Find books to read by finding your Favorite Author, Title, or Series name. Or, use “Describe a Plot” to find books you like based on WHO the story is about, WHAT happens in the story, WHEN the story takes place, and WHERE the story takes place. | This service is available in the library only, come in and ask us about it. |
| Auto Repair Reference Center | Contains information on most major manufacturers of domestic and imported vehicles; with repair information for most major makes starting as far back as 1954. | Yes, if you have a Reddick Library card. |
| Chilton Online Auto Repair Manuals | ChiltonLibrary.com represents the most authoritative automotive repair information available to car owners. There are thousands of year, make, & model combinations covering the most popular vehicles of the past 30 years, plus additional coverage of specialty models. | Yes, if you have a Reddick Library card. |
| Thomson Gale LegalForms | Provides a wide selection of state-specific (& multi-state) legal forms across the most popular legal areas. Includes real estate contracts, wills, pre-marital agreements, bankruptcy, divorce, landlord tenant, & many others. Also included is a comprehensive attorney state directory & a dictionary of legal definitions explained in laymen's language. | Yes, if you have a Reddick Library card. |
| Price It! Antiques & Collectibles | An electronic database antique/collectibles pricing tool, containing data from a variety of sources, including online auctions (eBay), online antique dealers (GoAntiques & TIAS), & land-based auction houses. The database currently has over 23 million prices realized for art, antiques, & collectibles in more than 100 categories and subcategories with over 10 million images. | Yes, if you have a Reddick Library card. |
| TumbleBooks | TumbleBooks is a collection of animated, talking picture books for children of all ages. Educational games and Language Learning (Spanish and French) are features of this "e-library for e-kids". | Yes, if you click on the link it will automatically sign you in! If it does not, the username is reddick and the password is libra |