Online Resources

Overdrive E-Zone - The new Overdrive digital media download site is now available to all Ocean State Library cardholders. Browse, Check Out, and Download best selling digital titles 24/7 to your PC and PDA at home, in the office or from anywhere in the world. Now you can hear Audio Books and Music , or view eBooks and Videos --Free. Digital media can be downloaded and listened to on your home PC, burned to CD for your car stereo, and transferred to many supported portable devices--all without leaving the comfort of your home! Now your library never closes! Check one out today!

AskRi.org - Rhode Island's Statewide Reference Resource Center. Your source for answers and a whole lot more.

RI.gov - Rhode Island Government Online

City of Woonsocket, RI - Information about the city and its government for residents and visitors.

Providence Journal Archives, 1983-Present.
To access from the library computers, go to http://proquest.umi.com/login

To access from outside the library, go to http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?RQT=301&UserId=IPAuto&Passwd=IPAuto&AUID=287792

You will need your library card number to log in.

EBSCO Research Databases. Includes General Research Database, NoveList, Consumer Health Complete, Auto Repair Reference Center, Kids, and YA Databases.

Heritage Quest - search US Census records up to 1930, books, Persi, and Revolutionary War files.

Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps for Rhode Island - Historical maps covering different time periods.

Use the following login for both Heritage Quest and Sanborn Maps:
Username: Obxqqc4m8g
Password: welcome

AncestryLibrary (in-library access only) No login or password required.