Discover books, journals, microforms, electronic and many other types of library materials in these Library Service Platforms. Library Service Platforms list books, journals (but not articles within journals), microforms, multimedia as well as online sources (databases and online journals) owned or licensed by a library.
Libraries Search - Search for books, e-books, and other materials owned by all OSU Libraries and OhioLINK, the Ohio consortium of libraries.
WorldCat@OSU - Searches materials at OSU, OhioLINK (the Ohio libraries shared catalog), and libraries worldwide.
WorldCat.org - WorldCat.org is Web user oriented. Search the collections of participating libraries in your community and thousands more around the world. Please note: Remote (off-campus) access to Interlibrary Services (ILL) is not available via this interface.
WorldCat via FirstSearch - WorldCat via FirstSearch is researcher oriented and provided by OCLC. Features advanced search capabilities and additional evaluative content. This is a subscription database that is available only to OSU users. Remote (off-campus) access to Interlibrary Services (ILL) is available via this interface.
CML Catalog - The Columbus Metropolitan Library (CML) is a good source for popular books, media, entertainment, travel and genealogy materials. Those with CML library cards can request materials online and have them delivered to the most convenient branch library. Find additional public libraries in Ohio, or in over 125 Countries
Ohio Web Library- These databases are provided to all Ohio residents. You may be asked to enter your zip code and/or your local public library card number before entering.
Ohio Historical Society Catalog - Search the records of more than 230,000 items in the Ohio Historical Society's library, newspaper, manuscript, audiovisual, state archives, history, natural history, and archaeology collections.
Library of Congress Online Catalog - Search many different research collections in the U.S. national library, the Library of Congress