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Getting Started with Research

Learn about the research process from topic to writing and citing. Find information about locating sources such as books, articles, and films.

Finding Open Access or Creative Commons Images

Open Access image icon from noun projectLocating and using openly licensed, creative commons, or public domain content is a great alternative to requesting permissions or doing a fair use analysis on copyrighted images or other educational content. The following sites are a good starting point for your search:

Streaming Video Databases

Below are streaming video databases that the Basler Library subscribes to. All of the individual titles in the databases can be found in the Library Catalog.

Finding Primary Sources

The following databases contain primary resources (not always exclusively):

Visit the following guide to learn more about primary sources, as well as to learn where you can locate them.

General Image Resources