Making the most of WorldCat and Internet Archive while the Library is Closed

Making the most of WorldCat and Internet Archive while the Library is Closed

by Theresa Howell

A detailed tutorial on borrowing books online using the Internet Archive, WorldCat, and the National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC)

I don’t know about you, but my research has been greatly challenged by the COVID pandemic. It’s starting to get betteer — some DFW-area libraries are fully open (Frisco, McKinney, Wylie), and some remain partially open (Plano). Sadly, the wonderful genealogy collection at the Dallas Public Library remains closed, and may remain so for a while longer.

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