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NASA astrophysics data system

A NASA-funded project that provides abstracts and/or citations to journals in fields that includes: astronomy, astrophysics, containing 524,304 abstracts, instrumentation, physics, geophysics, and the Los Alamos preprint server. Some full-text.

Nation (New York, N.Y. : 1865)

Holdings:
(Bryn Mawr College) Available from 1865-present except most recent 1 month(s).
(Haverford College) Available from 1988-2005.
(Swarthmore College) Available from 1865-present except most recent 1 month(s).

Publisher: New York, N.Y. : J.H. Richards,

National address server

Offers the ability to convert an incoplete but valid U.S. postal address into proper format including the ZIP + 4 code. Covers U.S. addresses through 2002.

National atlas of the United States of America

Describes the "National Atlas of the United States of America," a project of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in Reston, Virginia. Includes a FAQ section, atlas development news, selected maps, and a list of publishing partners.

National Palace Museum.

Images of approximately 5,000 selected masterpieces from the Chinese imperial collection representing paintings, examples of calligraphy, rare books and manuscripts, sculpture, ceramics, metalwork, jades, decorative arts, and utilitarian objects, from prehistory (Xia dynasty) to the early 20th century.

Nature

Holdings:
(Bryn Mawr College) Available from 1990-present, 1869-1949.
(Haverford College) Available from 1990-present, 1869-1949.
(Swarthmore College) Available from 1990-present, 1869-1949.

Publisher: [London] : Nature Pub. Group.

Naxos music library

Provides online audio recordings of classical, folk, jazz, and world music from the Naxos, Marco Polo, and Da Capo labels.

Naxos music library jazz

Provides online audio recordings of new and historical jazz from the Fantasy and Naxos Jazz labels.

Naxos spoken word library

Provides online Naxos AudioBooks; literature and poetry ranges from medieval times to the twentieth century, and many newly written texts.

NCJRS abstracts database

Site contains summaries of more than 140,000 criminal justice publications, including federal, state, and local government reports, books, research reports, journal articles, and unpublished research.

Nestor

Cites books and articles covering the Aegean, eastern Mediterranean and southeastern European prehistory, Homeric society, Indo-European linguistics, and related fields. Chronological range extends from the Paleolithic through the Early Iron Age.

NetLibrary

Searchable collection of current electronic books from university and commercial publishers and electronic books in the public domain.

Neue Mozart-Ausgabe

"The purpose of this web site, operated by the Internationale Stiftung Mozarteum in cooperation with the Packard Humanities Institute, is to make Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's musical compositions widely and conveniently accessible to the public, for personal study and for educational and classroom use ... The digitized version offers the musical text and the critical commentary of the entire Neue Mozart-Ausgabe. Some restrictions apply to the reproduction of images of source materials, particularly in the supplement to the edition." Works may be searched by Köchel number, key, editor's name, Neue Mozart-Ausgabe series and volume number, as well as by keyword.

The New York review of books

Holdings:
(Bryn Mawr College) Available from 1963-present.
(Haverford College) Available from 1963-present.
(Swarthmore College) Available from 1963-present.

Publisher: [New York, etc., R.S. Hederman, etc.]

The New York times on the Web

Holdings:
(Bryn Mawr College) Available from 1851-present.
(Haverford College) Available from 1851-present.
(Swarthmore College) Available from 1851-present.

Publisher: [New York, N.Y.] : New York Times.

NPR Online

Provides access to National Public Radio's (NPR) web site. offers news, and links to NPR programs including All things Considered and Fresh Air. Provides links to the audio stream for NPR programs. Coverage varies.

NYPL Digital Gallery

Provides access to over 275,000 images digitized from primary sources and printed rarities in the collections of The New York Public Library, including illuminated manuscripts, historical maps, vintage posters, rare prints and photographs, illustrated books, printed ephemera, and more.