Tuesday, August 01, 2006

Information Services - SCPL

The Reference Department at Stanly County Public Library offers print resources on a variety of topics for in-house use. The list below, by no means exhaustive, is but a sample of what we offer. Happy Researching!

  • Financial - Value Line Investment Survey, Value Line Small & Midcap Edition, Morningstar Mutual Funds, Standard & Poor's Outlook, business directories
  • Health/Medical - Physicians' Desk Reference, various consumer guides on medications, diagnoses and general health related concerns.
  • Literary Criticism - Contemporary Literary Criticism series, surveys of British, American and select world literatures, histories, synopses, character guides & Cliffs Notes.
  • Entertainment & Hobbies - Film and television guides, collectors' guides for coins, bills, comics, baseball cards, records, magazines, pottery, guns, antiques & much more.
  • Religious Studies - Bible commentaries, directories, encyclopedias, world mythographies & belief systems, Wiccan guides & occult studies.
  • Legal Resources - Landlord & tenant guides, divorce handbooks, child custody, North Carolina General Statutes.
  • Science/Technology - Topical encyclopedias, handbooks and manuals covering the various and sundry sciences.
  • Automotive - Chilton's Guides for both domestic and imported automobiles.
  • Magazine Archives - The Library keeps a limited number of back issues. Please check with the library staff concerning availability.

http://www.stanlylib.org/services.html#ref

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