Resources

To Find What You Need

The library provides multiple resources to find what you need.  

CLAMS

Cape Libraries Automated Materials Sharing

Anyone can search the CLAMS Catalog, but you must have a PIN to renew and request from home.  Call a librarian (508) 240-5950 to get a PIN.   Use the My Account  feature to keep track of your reading history.

Virtual Catalog

Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners

Can't find it on CLAMS?  Try the virtual catalog to search and place reserves on library materials across Massachusetts. Click on the drop-down menu, choose the CLAMS network, type in your library card number and search.  Be sure to specify your pickup location.
 

Research Resources 

Provided by Southeastern Massachusetts Library System's  Board of Library Commissioners

Your library card gives you access to the following databases.  For home access,

click here.

Infotrac

This is a great general database.  Try looking for book reviews, school report topics, current events topics, business and health topics. 

NetLibrary

View electronic books here on many topice such as literary criticism, health,

business, computers, etc.

Newsbank Newspapers

The Boston Globe (from 1980 to present)
The Boston Herald (from 1997 to present)
The Cape Cod Times (from April 1999 to present)
The Worcester Telegram & Gazette (from 1989 to present)

ProQuest Newspapers

The New York Times (from 1999 to present)

The Wall Street Journal (from 1982 to present)

The Patriot Ledger (from Quincy, Mass.)