Local Library Resources
*** Please visit Library Catalogs (OPACs) for our broader scope of nearby library resources. ***
By Tom Hemstock, Electronic Services Librarian
Created: June 2010
Contents:
Concord Public Library | New Hampshire Law Library | New Hampshire State Library | UNH Library
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In addition to the resources available at UNH Law Library there are many local libraries with useful resources. Remember that books can be requested from libraries around the world via Inter Library Loan (contact Kathy Fletcher).
Location: 45 Green Street, Concord, NH, http://www.ci.concord.nh.us/library/
Unique Resources: The public library contains an excellent library of online resources. These resources can also be accessed online with a library card. Online databases include:
Business Source Premier
Gale Virtual Reference Library (includes scientific and medical databases)
Newsbank (excellent source of New Hampshire news that exceeds what is available on Westlaw and LexisNexis)
A complete list of databases and descriptions is available here.
Additionally there are thousands of new and classic fiction books when you need a break from the law. Think of it is as Netflix for books. Only free.
Finally there is comfortable seating and wireless internet available.
Location: Supreme Court Building, One Charles Doe Drive, Concord NH, http://www.courts.state.nh.us/lawlibrary/index.htm
Unique Resources:
Limited Westlaw and LexisNexis available to the public.
Comfortable seating and wireless are also available.
Location: 20 Park Street, Concord, NH http://www.nh.gov/nhsl/index.html
Unique Resources:
Location: 18 Library Way, Durham, NH http://www.library.unh.edu/
Resources: More information coming soon about resource sharing between UNH Law and the University of New Hampshire.
Electronic Resources
Shortcuts
- eReference (24/7 via email)
- Hours
- Interlibrary Loan
- IP Mall
- Library Catalogs (OPACs)
- Maps
Law Library Blog
- NH Law School Library Designated as a Patent and Trademark Resource Center by PTO
- UNH Law Library has subscribed to this premium IP Case Summary Service
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- Westlaw Next Top Tips for 2012: Five Quick Tips for Saving Time
- Lexis Advance
- Building Legal Research Capacity using the Open Web
- HeinOnline App for iPhone & iPad
- Almost 200 students attend patent searching classes this Fall
- Two Spring Research Courses Available!
