Databases Online

Online Resources (including remote access)

While all of these sites are available to Perry Carnegie Library cardholders, some require a "user id" and "password."

Cardholders– to get the required login information—visit the library's front desk.

Heritage Quest Online

A unique, growing collection of research materials for tracing family history and American culture. Beginning or professional genealogists can now use this powerful online library, with original page images for all documents.

When HQ asks for your card number, enter perryXXXX, with XXXX being your 4 digit library card number. If you have a smaller number, add zeros to make your number 4 digits. Example: Card 47 would be 0047.

Interlibrary Loans

Can't find a book you want in Perry Carnegie Library?
Do a statewide search for the book through the Oklahoma Department of Libraries website.

Still can't find what you're looking for?
Go to WorldCat and enter the log-in information that is available from the front desk.

When you locate the book you want
Send us an email with the information to our staff and we will have the book sent to us on inter-library loan.

A $2.00 fee per book is charged to help with the cost of postage. There is a three item per person limit on Interlibrary Loans at any given time.

Find Books, Articles, and other info

Oklahoma Department of Libraries Catalog - Shows all ODL's holdings—including government documents. (No log-in required.)

FirstSearch WorldCat - The world's most comprehensive bibliography, representing many languages. Includes holdings information from the world's libraries.

Databases

Sirs Discoverer - An interactive reference tool for the young reader designed to make learning fun and intuitive. The program -- especially designed for K-8 students -- helps teach research, writing, and language and computer skills. (No log-in required.)

EBSCO Host - Comprehensive online collections of full text articles, searchable databases and a kids-oriented service called "Searchosaurus".

NetLibrary - Source for eBooks, eJournals, audiobooks, and reference resources. Books can be checked out for one week. NetLibrary is available onsite. You can have your own free account to use NetLibrary from home, work, school, or anywhere!