Articles & Databases

Collection of masterful plays, musicals and dance performances with unique behind-the-scenes series, documentaries, instructional videos and more. 

This resource is supported in whole or in part by funding provided by the State of California, administered by the California State Library.

Nearly 4,000 leading business and trade publications covering all business disciplines including accounting, economics, finance, marketing, management, and strategy, as well as business theory and practice.

Definitive scholarly business database, providing the leading collection of bibliographic and full text content. Indexing and abstracts for the most important scholarly business journals dating back to 1886 are included. Searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,300 journals.

A collection of California historical newspapers — including the American Sentinel, California Star, Daily Globe, Evening Post, Oakland Daily News, San Francisco Bulletin, San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco Evening Journal, Weekly Alta California, and others.

Thousands of printable legal forms specific to California.

Índice de revistas latinoamericanas sobre ciencia y humanidades.

Classical music performances and masterclasses—approximately 1,500 performances in all. Stream online from your computer or mobile device.

Stream tens of thousands of classical recordings, many of which have links to supplementary reference information. The collection ranges from Medieval to contemporary, from choral works to symphonies, operas, and the avant-garde.

Essays, images, and liner notes from Dictionary of Music, Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, and Baker's Student Encyclopedia of Music and other sources

Essential classical music scores, manuscripts, and previously unpublished material, allowing for the study and analysis of more than 45,000 musical scores. It encompasses all major classical musical genres and time periods from medieval to contemporary.