New York State Library | Internet Bibliographies
The New York State Library's Internet Bibliographies are collections of World Wide Web sites that reference librarians at the New York State Library find useful in answering questions they receive from New York State Government agencies, business people, scientists, historians, doctors, lawyers, graduate students, genealogists and the general public. These sites are organized by subject: African-American Resources; Art and Architecture; Biography; Business; Colleges and Universities; Education (K-12); Employment; Genealogy; Government (Federal and New York State); Grants; Health and Medicine; Hispanic and Latino Resources; History; Internet Search Tools; Language and Literature; Law; Libraries; Native American Resources; New York State; Newspapers; Patents and Trademarks; Ready Reference; Science; and Standards and Specifications.
The New York State Library's Internet Bibliographies are intended for informational purposes only. They are comprised of World Wide Web sites that are maintained by outside public and private organizations. The New York State Library does not control or guarantee the accuracy, relevance, timeliness or completeness of the information maintained by these outside organizations. Further, our inclusion of these World Wide Web sites does not in any way constitute an endorsement of the viewpoints, services or products of the organizations that sponsor them.
The New York State Library, a unit of the New York State Education Department, is the largest state library in the nation and the only state library to qualify for membership in the prestigious Association of Research Libraries. Established in 1818, the New York State Library is the third oldest state library in the nation--Pennsylvania's is the oldest (1816) and Ohio's is the second oldest (1817). The New York State Library serves the executive, legislative and judicial branches of the New York State government and the people of the State of New York. Its over 19 million-item collection includes books, journals, manuscripts, maps, microforms, Federal and New York State government documents and electronic databases. The Library has major holdings in education, New York history and culture, law, science, technology, medicine, standards and specifications, social sciences, government and genealogy. The New York State Library is located in Albany, the capital of the state of New York.