Articles & Databases

Clippings of the daily and Sunday editions of the San Francisco Examiner and San Francisco Chronicle. Other publications include the Bay Guardian, S.F. Arts Monthly, Nob Hill Gazette, SF Weekly and the Independent, and several neighborhood newsletters. In addition to newspaper clippings, these files contain catalogs, programs, schedules and brochures.

Access to 1,520 full-text newspapers providing more than 28 million full-text articles and more than 601,300 television and radio news transcripts, videos and podcasts.

Full text for many top NOLO PRESS consumer legal reference books and thousands of legal forms. See database coverage list.

Listing of composers active in Northern California since the 1840s. All names included may be found in dictionaries and directories - both published and unpublished - from 1934 to the present

Test your computer skills. Build skills in key areas and demonstrate your knowledge by earning certificates and badges. Funding for Northstar Digital Literacy is provided by CAreer Pathways, a program of the California State Library. For more information, please attend an Earn a Certificate in Microsoft Basics at The Bridge at Main.

Novelist for children and teens. Includes resources for teachers and librarians.

Guide to suggested reading for all ages with reviews and other features.

Access to academic journals and other reference content covering all aspects of the nursing profession, from direct patient care to health care administration.