Use your library card to access a wealth of information! If you don't have a Bartlesville Public Library card, you can get a temporary barcode to use to access our databases by clicking here, clicking on the "New User" button, and filling out the form. Your temporary barcode will work for 7 days.

If you have trouble accessing the databases, you will need to turn off Windows Firewall on your computer. Click on Start, Settings, Control Panel. Depending on how control panel is set up, click on Windows Firewall, or click on Network and Internet Connections, then on Windows Firewall. The firewall needs to be set to OFF in order for the databases to work.

EbscoHOST:   Comprehensive online collections of full text articles from newspapers, magazines, and journals, and searchable databases on a variety of topics.

Bartlesville GIS:   Interactive maps containing useful information from the City of Bartlesville's Geographic Information System.

Auto Repair:

Auto Repair Reference Center: Online collection of repair procedures, wiring diagrams, and technical bulletins for vehicles, model years 1954 to current.

Books and Literature:

Fiction Connection: Bowker's reader's advisory resource, a fun way to find fiction books you will enjoy!

Books In Print : Bowker's database of books currently available for purchase from publishers, bookstores, etc.


Business and Demographics:

ValueLine: One of the most trusted resources for investment information.

Fundraising:

Foundation Directory Online:Can ony be accessed within the Bartlesville Public Library Building. Ask a reference Librarian to log you on to this database. Foundation Directory Online is the nation's leading foundation for fundraising research. Connect with hundreds of foundations who donate funds to non-profit organizations.

History and Genealogy:

Footnote Footnote Historical and Genealogical Documents provides digital archives of historical documents including Admiralty Records, Brady Civil War Photos, Lincoln Assassination Papers, Newspapers, UFO Investigations (Project Blue Book), and much more!


Daily Oklahoman Archives : The Oklahoman Archives contain over 2.2 million pages in 37,000 issues spanning September 25, 1901, to present. Issues prior to September 2001 are converted microfilm. More recent issues are full-color. The contents of all issues are fully text searchable and reflect the full context and layout of each page.

HeritageQuest: Search census records, historical records, family history books, and articles on a variety of genealogical topics.

AncestryPlus is also available at the Bartlesville Public Library. Due to licensing restrictions, we are unable to offer it for home use.

E-books:

MP3/iPod Audiobook Downloads: A collection of audiobooks that can be downloaded from any internet computer and played on any MP3 player or iPod. Downloads will be playable on a computer for 7 days, but can be played forever once transferred to an MP3 player or iPod.

iPod Books: A small collection of downloadable audiobooks for iPods. Bring your iPod to the Circulation Desk at the library, and we will load the audiobook of your choice onto your iPod.