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Course Guides: Senior Art Seminar

Online Catalogs--find books

MnPALS Library Catalog--search for books and audio-visual materials located in the Fitzgerald Library. You may also search other libraries (including WorldCat) to locate materials not in our library. See Borrowing from Other Libraries: Interlibrary Loan for more information about how to obtain these items.

Online Periodical Indexes and Databases--find articles

When you click on a subscription database from off campus you will be asked to supply your user name and password. Enter the same user name and password that you use for your other St. Mary's accounts--e-mail, WebTools, Blackboard, etc. If you have access problems call Academic Computing at (507) 457-7800 or the Reference Desk at (507) 457-1562.

EBSCO's Academic Search Premier--designed specifically for academic institutions, contains scholarly, peer-reviewed, multi-disciplinary full text articles and citations from nearly 8,000 journals. There are 243 journals devoted to the arts in this collection.

All EBSCO databases--along with the multi-disciplinary Academic Search Premier, EBSCO has specialized databases for business and religion topics, as well as a general, non-academic database.

EBSCO Citation examples--click "Help" and then on "Citation Styles." Includes APA and MLA.

ProQuest Databases--access to scholary journals, trade publications, magazines, and newspapers. Search ProQuest databases singly or in combination (education, psychology, religion, newspapers etc.) Select from the list and hit the "Continue" button to begin your search.  Includes full text access to the New York Times and other major newspapers.

ProQuest Citation examples--click on "Search Tips" and then on "Site Map" and then scroll to "Marked List" and finally to "Print your Bibliography." Includes APA and MLA.

Project MUSE--full-text, peer-reviewed, scholarly articles in the arts and humanities, as well as social sciences.

Choose from all Fitzgerald Library Databases



Print Indexes (available in the Reference Room)

Art Index

Humanities Index

Social Sciences Index


Locate Journals by Title
Link to Fitzgerald Library's journal, newspaper, and magazine collection in print

Link to Journal Finder (A-Z list of all online journals, magazines, and newspapers in the Fitzgerald collection)


Research Help

Links to search skills help pages: Boolean Operators I Truncation/Wildcards


Reference librarians are available to aid you in your research in the Reference Room (507-457-1562) and on-line at e-mail a librarian

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