National Directory of Nonprofit Organizations
Provides contact and basic factual information about the largest nonprofit organizations in the United States (annual incomes of at least $25,000) using data obtained from the Internal Revenue Service.
NewsBank
Full-text versions of The Salt Lake Tribune (1990–Current) and Deseret News (1988–Current). Search across all issues or within a custom date range, or view a single issue by year and day. Search all text within an article or obituary and filter by headline, author, section, or name.
The New York Times
Stay connected to the nation and the world with news and expert opinion from news bureaus around the globe, and enjoy interactive content, multimedia, and photography that bring the news to life. Browse full issues from our robust archives, and see all articles, photos and ads as they originally appeared in print. NOTE: Patrons must create a user account and be logged in on NYTimes.com in order to utilize the Library's unlimited license.
Northstar Digital Literacy Assessment
The Northstar Digital Literacy Assessment tests your ability to perform basic computer and Internet skills. By completing Northstar's ten assessment modules, you will discover what digital skills you already know and what skills you need to work on. After you've taken an assessment, refer to our Northstar Learning Guide curriculum to study up on any topics you may have answered incorrectly. You can earn a Digital Literacy Certificate if you take these assessments in a proctored environment at the Library and complete each section with at least 85% correct answers. This certificate may be used to demonstrate to potential employers or colleges that you have the core competencies in computer and Internet skills necessary to succeed in our increasingly digital world.
NoveList Plus & NoveList K-8 Plus
NoveList Plus & NoveList K-8 Plus are reading recommendations databases. They are a comprehensive source of information about books that includes expert recommendations, reviews, articles, lists and more. NoveList has reading recommendations for both fiction and nonfiction, for all ages. NoveList's expertise in books and reading means that you'll always get the best help for finding just the right books.
OneSource
Search more than 30 million businesses around the world by company name, company executives, industry, or news articles. Used by people doing research on the global economy, businesses and entrepreneurs looking for new markets, jobseekers, and all level of students. Business data includes annual revenues, employee counts, corporate family structure, lines of business, analyst reports, SWOT reports, and stock data.
OverDrive: eBooks, eAudiobooks, & Streaming Movies
Offers free checkout of digital ebooks, downloadable audiobooks, and streaming movies that are compatible with iPhone, iPad, Android, Amazon Kindle Fire, and other popular mobile devices. Formats include EPUB and PDF for eBooks, MP3 and WMA for eAudiobooks, and HTML5 for streaming video.
Oxford English Dictionary
A reference guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past, illustrating their usage through 2.5 million quotations.
Pioneer
Offers a portal to many different research tools and databases. Topics include genealogy, newspapers and magazines, health and medicine, business and finance, auto repair, jobs and careers, homework help and kids, and more.
ProCitizen
A comprehensive citizenship prep course that contains 100 instructional videos, plus interactive drills and quizzes.
Pronunciator
Pronunciator is a fun and easy way to learn any of 80 languages as well as study English (ESL). The language learning program features speech recognition, scored quizzes, a virtual coach, downloadable MP3s, virtual conversations, and a free app for your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch to take your education on the go.
ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The New York Times
Fully reproduced, cover-to-cover, in full-page digital images-from news stories and editorials to graphics and advertisements covering 1851-2010.
ProQuest Newsstand
An online newspaper resource with access to 600 international, national, and regional newspapers. Full text is available for 300 newspapers, including The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, and the Deseret News and Salt Lake Tribune.
RBdigital: eBooks & eAudiobooks
Download adult, young adult, and kids' eBooks and audiobooks from Recorded Books with your City Library card. The downloadable audiobooks are in popular electronic formats that work with hundreds of devices.
ReferenceUSA
The premier source of business information for reference & research, with detailed information on more than 25 million U.S. businesses. Used by entrepreneurs, businesses, students, job-seekers, or anyone wanting access to information on businesses. Other modules of interest include: OneSource an international business module, U.S. Consumers/Lifestyles a marketing/demographics module, and the telephone White Pages for U.S. and Canada.
Salt Lake City New Business License ListEach month the Salt Lake City Business License office generates a list of all businesses that applied for a business license during the previous month.
Scholarships, Fellowships & Loans DirectoryLists thousands of sources of education-related financial aid at all levels of study, sponsored and administered by private organizations and companies.
Small Business Reference CenterOffers a wide variety of information on small business and entrepreneurial subject areas, common business types, a help and advice section, a collection of state-specific resources supported with demographic data and other local information, and provides information on how to create business plans that lead to successful funding. Also features a database of business videos that provide critical information for business owners including interviews, 'lessons learned' features, lectures and 'how to' videos to help foster success in all aspects of managing a business.
TumbleBook LibraryA collection of TumbleBooks (animated, talking picture books), TumblePuzzles, TumbleQuizzes and TumbleResources for Teachers. TumbleBooks are created from existing picture books which have been licensed from children's book publishers and converted to the TumbleBook format.
Utah Digital NewspapersHolds over 1,000,000 pages of historic Utah newspapers, with a collection that grows monthly.
Utah NewsSearch 2006–CurrentUtah Newsearch is a digital newspaper service of the
Utah Press Association. It provides public access to all of Utah's newspapers. Each newspaper is a fully-searchable PDF that you can print or download. Search all of Utah's newspapers by keyword or filter by newspaper, city, county, or zip code. Current issues are embargoed for two weeks. Additional back issues are being added.
Value Line Research CenterIncludes access to Value Line's leading publications covering stocks, mutual funds, options and convertible securities, as well as special situation stocks.
World Book OnlineAuthoritative content designed for diverse ages, reading levels, and learning styles. Includes World Book Online for Kids, World Book Online Info Finder, World Book Online Reference Center, World Book Discover, World Book Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos, and World Book Early World of Learning. Great for homework help and general reference research.
World Book: Children's eBooksWorld Book eBooks offers a selection of kid-friendly titles from their acclaimed nonfiction series. The collection spans a variety of subjects catering to reading levels K–12, as well as offering fun interactive features including games, videos, and audio clips. These highly illustrated and engaging titles can be accessed 24/7 on desktop computers, iPad, and select Android devices.
World News DigestThe complete archive of this publication, presenting more than seven decades of authoritative news summaries and background articles. Includes access to topic-based news summaries and background articles, facts and figures that researchers can trust, up-to-the-minute news coverage, as well as a "Week in Review" feature that spotlights timely, hot-button events of the week.
Zinio Digital MagazinesFull digital copies of your favorite magazines! View magazines on both your computer or mobile device. Unlimited access to the entire collection.
