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NUcat
Locate books, journals and other materials in the collections of the Northwestern University libraries.

Electronic Resources
Connect to indexes, databases, bibliographies, e-journals, e-texts, web resources and other electronic materials not necessarily found in NUcat.

Ready Reference Resources
Connect to electronic encyclopedias, dictionaries and other compendia of facts and statistics.

Catalogs of Other Libraries
Locate materials held at other local, regional, national and international libraries.

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