Your guide to the Nebraska Library
Commission
July 1, 2002–
June 30, 2004
June 30, 2004
Biennium in Review
Vol. 11 No. 2
NebraskAccess Provides
Information Access across Nebraska
The Nebraska Library Commission finances
access to online information resources with funding from the
State of Nebraska.
By sponsoring NebraskAccess, the Library
Commission provides Nebraska residents with free online access
to thousands of current full-text magazines, journals,
newspapers, business information, and much more.
Citizens across Nebraska can access these
electronic information resources, free of charge, through
libraries and (with a Nebraska driver’s license) directly
from the NebraskAccess Web site,
<nlc.nebraska.gov/nebraskaccess/logon.html>.
• FirstSearch Base Package of eleven
databases through OCLC (Online Computer Library Center)
• Wilson OmniFile Full Text Select
• Wilson Biographies Plus Illustrated
• Kiplinger Forecasts
• Books in Print
• eLibrary from ProQuest
(available through public and academic libraries
only)
For more information see
<nlc.nebraska.gov/nebraskaccess>.
NebraskAccess Links on Nebraska Library Web
Sites
Libraries across Nebraska are building
NebraskAccess links on their library Web sites and publicizing
it in their newsletters and other print communication.
Add a Link to Your Library Web Site
The Nebraska Library Commission can help
library staff add a local Web link to NebraskAccess. See
Resources at the Promotional & Marketing Materials section
of the Librarian’s Toolbox for instructions on How to Add NebraskAccess Links to Your
Library’s Web Site, <nlc.nebraska.gov/nebraskaccess/toolbox/addlinks.html>
and a simple Web form,
nlc.nebraska.gov/nebraskaccess/toolbox/yourownpage.html
that can be filled out and submitted to create a localized
online resources page. Detailed instructions on how to fill out
and submit the form are provided. For more information or
assistance using the Web form contact Nebraska Library
Commission Network Services staff, 402-471-2045, 800-307-2665,
e-mail: Network Services.
Lincoln Southeast High School Media
Specialist Mary Reiman (right) assists a student using online
databases for an assignment.
