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Music Index

This resource is available to CLP cardholders only.

Citations to articles appearing in music periodicals back to 1970. The Library owns paper copies of Music Index from 1949 – 1996.

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MyHeritage Library Edition

This multilingual family history research database includes billions of historical documents from 48 countries, millions of historical photos, public records, indexes, and additional resources that span the past five centuries.

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Nature

This resource is only available from inside a Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh location.

Full text archives of Nature beginning in 1869 through 2015. Select Archive from the scarlet menu bar at the top of the page. Select a year, then select an issue, or if you have a citation, use the search box in the upper right of the page to find the article.

This resource can only be viewed on site

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Naxos Music Library

This resource is available to CLP cardholders only.

Listen to over 2 million tracks of mostly classical music. Note: When accessing from outside the library enter your library card number in the “Enter passcode” box.

You must use the log out button when exiting this database, or future log-ins may be unsuccessful.

 

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Naxos Music Library Jazz

This resource is available to CLP cardholders only.

Stream audio of jazz music. Part of the Naxos Music Library.  Note: When accessing from outside the library enter your library card number in the “Enter passcode” box.

You must use the log out button when exiting this database, or future log-ins may be unsuccessful.

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Naxos Spoken Word Library

This resource is available to CLP cardholders only.  

Listen to streaming audio of adult and children’s classic fiction, non-fiction, plays, and poetry.  Note: When accessing from outside the library enter your library card number in the “Enter passcode” box.

You must use the log out button when exiting this database, or future log-ins may be unsuccessful.

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New York Times

This resource is available to CLP cardholders only.

To access the New York Times, click on “Redeem your code” to activate a 72-hour voucher to view articles posted on nytimes.com. This subscription does not include the entire archives of the New York Times.

 

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New York Times Digital Microfilm

View the New York Times in digital microfilm format from January, 2008. Please be aware there are known viewing problems with the Proquest digital microfilm when using Internet Explorer in library locations. To avoid these problems we recommend using the Chrome or Firefox browsers when using this product. These issues may or may not occur with remote access.

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