 Portico, the British Library's Online Information Server.
Portico provides access to information about all aspects of the services and collections of the United Kingdom's national library.
Eighteenth Century Resources on the Net.
Jack Lynch's site is a treasure for those interested in 18th-century studies.
C18-L
C18-L is an international, interdisciplinary forum for discussing all aspects of 18th-century studies.
Also, do not miss the C18-L links to libraries with strong collections in 18th-century studies.
The Research Libraries Group, Inc. (RLG)
With nearly six years on the Internet and in its 16th year operating a
long-distance computer network, RLG operates this Web server as an access
point for information about its purpose, collaborative activities, and user
services.
University Microfilms International
UMI is one of the world's leading providers of information to library, corporate, and academic organizations. The company opens up access to more than 25,000 periodicals and newspapers, and over 1.3 million dissertations from universities around the world.
Primary Source Microfilm
An imprint of the Gale Group, formerly known as Research Publications, Inc., and Primary Source Media, Primary Source Microfilm is a leading publisher of archival research materials for students and scholars in the humanities and social sciences.
The Department of Education
Here we hope to provide useful and timely information about programs, policies, people, and practices that exist at the Department, in projects we fund, and elsewhere. The ED WWW server is a great entry point to the information not only at the U.S. Department of Education but also in much of the education community.
The National Endowment for the Humanities
University of California, Riverside's Infomine Server
INFOMINE is intended for the introduction and use of Internet/Web resources of relevance to faculty, students, and research staff at the university level. It is being offered as a comprehensive showcase, virtual library and reference tool containing highly useful Internet/Web resources including databases, electronic journals, electronic books, bulletin boards, listservs, online library card catalogs, articles and directories of researchers, among many other types of information.
The Library of Congress
The American Antiquarian Society
The American Antiquarian Society (AAS) is a learned society, which was founded in 1812 in Worcester, Massachusetts. The Society maintains a research library of American history and culture in order to collect, preserve, and make available for study the printed record of the United States. AAS is the third oldest historical society in this country and the first to be national rather than regional in its purpose and in the scope of its collections.
The Center for Electronic texts in the Humanities (CETH)
CETH was established in 1991 by Princeton and Rutgers Universities to provide a national focus for the creation, dissemination and use of electronic text resources in the humanities.
Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts
The Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts acts as a clearing house for information on manuscript sources for British history. It makes this information available through a computerised database, the National Register of Archives, and through its publications.
The Bubble Project (BP)
The BP will conduct research in cultural and economic history, the visual arts, musicology, and literature (English, French and Dutch), social psychology, and humanities methodology.
Aldine Collection
Brigham Young University held an exhibition of its Aldine collection last summer in commemoration of the 500th anniversary of the press. We have now opened a world wide web site based on this exhibit. It includes multiple photographs of all of the books in the exhibit, plus a checklist of BYU's complete Aldine holdings.
Guide to the Book Arts and Book History on the World Wide Web
A Guide to the Book Arts and Book History on the World Wide Web is an organized list of links to Web pages that deal with book arts and book history. The annotated list includes links to over 175 sites, and includes pointers to: Academic & Special Collections, Book Arts Courses & Exhibits, Booksellers, Discussion Lists, Electronic Journals & Publications, Finding Aids & WWW Guides, Government Organizations, Professional & Scholarly Organizations, and Special Topics (Bookbinding, Classics, Copyright, Iconography, Language, Papyrology, Preservation, and Typography).
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