New Resources
Books
Recent Acquisitions
Search the аĿª½± library catalog for a list of print books, DVDs and other materials making their way onto our shelves.
Digital Collections
AM Explorer
Access to all primary source collections from Adam Matthew Digital, spanning the 15th to the 21st centuries. More than 50 thematic collections supporting research in history, literature, gender studies, race relations, popular culture, and many other areas of the humanities and social sciences, developed in collaboration with leading libraries and archives. The collections can be searched individually or combined into a single search.
Atlantic Magazine Archive
Covers events and political issues through literary and cultural commentary. Includes more than 1,800 issues providing a broad view of 19th, 20th and early 21st-Century American thought. Coverage: 1857-2014
HeinOnline Academic
Nearly 2,700 journals covering political science, history, criminal justice, women's studies, religious studies, and more than 80 other subject areas.
Oxford Bibliographies
Each article is an authoritative guide to the current scholarship, written and reviewed by academic experts, with original commentary and annotations.
Sunday Times Digital Archive
The largest-selling British national newspaper, published by Times Newspapers Ltd. The Sunday Times remains editorially independent from The Times with its own perspective on the news. Coverage: 1822-2016
Utica Observer-Dispatch
The Observer-Dispatch now includes full-image reproductions of the newspaper from 1954-2008 and additional content from the web edition from 2017 to the present.
Archival Collections
Oneida County Black History Archive
A collection of primarily 20th-century resources on African-American history in Utica and the Mohawk Valley donated to the Burke Library Special Collections by Kirkland alumna Cassandra Harris-Lockwood K’74. The Oneida County Black History Archive collection includes oral histories (written and audio files), photographs, and research materials.
Sciacca Collection of Soviet Posters and Ephemera
Almost 300 posters plus souvenir pins, banners, toys, even cigarettes, comprise Associate Professor of Russian Frank Sciacca’s unparalleled collection of Soviet-era propaganda recently donated to the Burke Library Special Collections.
Technology
Google Jamboards
Our two new Jamboards make it possible for individuals to sketch ideas whiteboard-style with the option of dropping in images, documents and other content pulled directly from the web.