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Search our library catalog (aka OneSearch) for all types of sources. It combines results from many of our databases. (Ex Libris)

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Use this discovery tool to search most of the University Libraries' collections, including books, journal articles, newspapers, dissertations, music, and video recordings. (Ex Libris)

BIOGRAPHY

Biographical information resources from Boatwright Library.

Dictionary of National Biography This link opens in a new window
Access biographies of people who shaped British history and culture. Note: Only one user at a time may access this database. (Oxford)
New York Times Historical Newspaper & Index This link opens in a new window
Access the archives of the New York Times from 1851-2019. (ProQuest)
Richmond Times-Dispatch (1903-present) This link opens in a new window
Search the complete archives of the Richmond Times-Dispatch from its inception in 1903. PDF scans are available from 1903-present and transcriptions of individual articles are available from 1985-present. (Newsbank/Readex)
Literature Resource Center This link opens in a new window
Search for biographies, overviews, and critical analysis of literary topics, authors, and their works. (Gale)
Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
Search for newspaper articles and legal materials such as court cases, legislation, statutes, regulations, law reviews, and more. (Lexis-Nexis)