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Welcome To Our Virtual Inforamtion Desk. Below, you will find access to our library catalog and research databases. You will also find links to some of the best sites on the Web, chosen by our librarians. We also provide e-mail information service. Click here to ask a question.


To find materials available in our library, or within the Upper Hudson Library System, connect to our catalog. For information about how to use the catalog, click here.
***Web Links By Topic

Links to some of the best sites on the Web, chosen by our librarians.
***Online Databases

 These Databases are available from home with a valid Library Card from a public library in Albany or Rensselaer County


*** Art and Architecture
*** Biography
*** Books/Book Clubs
*** Business & Finance
*** Capital District Information
*** Consumer Information
*** Cookery
*** Education
*** Entertainment / Performing Arts
*** Foreign Language & ESL
*** Genealogy
*** Government & Law
*** Health & Medical
*** History
 *** Home and Garden
*** Internet Access & Search Tools
*** Job Information
*** Literature
*** Maps
*** Military
*** Newspapers, Magazines and TV
*** Other Libraries
*** Quick Reference Sources
*** Religion and Philosophy
*** Science
*** Sites For Seniors
*** Sports & Leisure
*** Tax Resources
*** Travel Information