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Databases at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts

All of the databases listed here are available on-site at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Click on a letter to view the databases that begin with that letter.

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San Francisco Chronicle (1865-1922)
The San Francisco Chronicle (1865-1922) offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue.

Sanborn Maps, 1867-1970
Access to large-scale maps for towns and cities in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.

Schomburg Studies on the Black Experience
This resource provides a core collection of primary and secondary resources in Black Studies, including full-text articles, book chapters, dissertations, reference materials, timelines, images and multimedia.

Science Citation Index
Multidisciplinary index to the journal literature of the sciences. Indexes 5,900 journals in 150 scientific disciplines.

Science Full Text Select
Full text articles to a broad range of science literature.

Science Online
This resource is available from home with a branch library card.
Covers Animal Anatomy, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Science, General Science, Genetics and Cell Biology, Human Anatomy, and more.

Searchasaurus [grades 1-3]
This resource is available from home with a branch library card.
Full-text articles from over 80 magazines and pamphlets appropriate for children in grades 1-3.

Shakespeare, Editions and Adaptations
Contains eleven major editions from the First Folio of 1623 to the Cambridge edition of 1863-6.

SimplyMap
Simply Map includes thousands of demographic, business, and marketing data variables.

Slavery and Manumission Manuscripts of Timbuktu
From the Bibliothèque Commémorative Mama Haidara in Timbuktu, Mali, a collection of 19th century manuscripts relating to slavery and manumission in Timbuktu. The materials, in Arabic, provide documentation on Africans in slavery in Muslim societies.

Slavery, Abolition and Social Justice, 1490-2007
This resource is designed as an important portal for slavery and abolition studies, bringing together documents and collections covering an extensive time period 1490-2007, from libraries and archives across the Atlantic world. Close attention is being given to the varieties of slavery, the legacy of slavery, the social justice perspective and the continued existence of slavery today.

Small Business Resource Center
This resource is available from home with a branch library card.
Covers major areas of starting and operating a business, including sample business plans, how-to articles, overviews, and directories.

Social Sciences Citation Index
Indexes articles and provides cited references found in over 1,700 leading social science journals in more than fifty subjects. Also includes articles from over 3,000 science and technology journals.

Social Services Abstracts
Provides bibliographic coverage of current research focused on social work, human services, social welfare and community development.

SOCIndex
SocINDEX with Full Text is the world's most comprehensive and highest quality sociology research database.

Sociological Abstracts
Indexes and abstracts literature in theoretical and applied sociology, and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences.