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Ebrary is an e-book collection of 3,500 items. When you visit Tripod and find a Ebrary book, you can create an account to create and custom your own workspace (a virtual bookshelf). There you can set aside your own copy of titles you selected, highlight, bookmark and keep notes. Ebrary books are ready to read and use at all the public computers, including the library computers. On your own computer, you will need to install a special reader to use all the custom functions. Have a question? email dwong at hc dot edu or call x1416

Magill Library has an IM account! Stop by the Ask Us page and use the embedded IM client to chat. No need to have an IM account - the service allows you to talk with us as a guest. If we're online, we'll be happy to answer questions right away. Otherwise, leave your name or email address and we'll get back to you the next time we log in.

IOPScience increases Haverford access to materials and nanotechnology and european physics.

Haverford users now have access to an electronic package called IOPscience, which includes ALL IOP published content back to 1874. Also included are 6 journals published by Turpion, a publisher that covers the Russian physics literature in translation. The fields covered include physics, mathematics, engineering, chemistry and biology.

Is the book you want checked out, or maybe we don't have it? EZBorrow is a fast solution to these problems - simply log in and request a copy from another academic library in Pennsylvania. Unlike recalls, which can take up to two weeks to be filled, EZBorrow books usually arrive within two or three days from placing the request. So try EZBorrow today!

Smithsonian Global Sound contains an exciting wealth of streaming sound files from all over the world. Listen to traditional music from Ghana, popular music from Indonesia, bluegrass from right here in the U.S., or even recorded oral histories from several different countries. The entire Haverford community can listen for free online.