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Reference Services
Got a question? Ask a librarian! We can connect you with the information you're looking for. Whatever you're searching for, we have the tools and skills to help you, whether it's books in our collection, reference materials, sites on the Internet, or the Databases with thousands of magazine and newspaper articles that we make available. Whether it's a medical question, homework help for your children, business research, or whatever question it may be, we can help.
Call us at 868-6699 or come visit.
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Reference Collection
The Reference Collection includes print items to answer your questions about a variety of topics. Reference materials are to be used in the library and are located next to the reading area. The Reference Collection includes:
- Black's Law Dictionary
- The Dictionary of Cultural Literacy
- Durham Town Reports 1948 to present
- Encyclopedia of Careers
- Encyclopedia of New England
- History of the Town of Durham, NH
- Hoover's Handbook of American Business
- The Merck Manual of Medical Information
- Peterson's Four and Two Year Colleges
- Physicians' Desk Reference
- The Statesman's Yearbook
- Statistical Abstract of the United States
- World Book Encyclopedia
- Writer's Market
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Magazine, Journal, and Newspaper Articles
We subscribe to dozens of magazines and newspapers and they're available in the library. Magazines are kept on file for up to one year and may be checked out for three weeks, with the exception of the current month which doesn't circulate and must be used in the library. Visit our Magazine and Newspapers web page for a complete listing of our periodicals. Click here.
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Online Databases
Looking for a magazine or newspaper article? Searching for current information on virtually any topic. Visit our Online Databases page for access to thousands of searchable magazine, journal, and encyclopedia articles. Search by keyword, subject, or magazine or journal. For more information, Click here.
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