NOBLE Libraries

Public Libraries

Beverly Beverly Public Library Website
Danvers Peabody Institute Library Website
Everett Everett Public Libraries Website
Gloucester Sawyer Free Library Website
Lynn Lynn Public Library Website
Lynnfield Lynnfield Public Library Website
Marblehead Abbot Public Library Website
Melrose Melrose Public Library Website
Peabody Peabody Institute Library Website
Reading Reading Public Library Website
Revere Revere Public Library Website
Salem Salem Public Library Website
Saugus Saugus Public Library Website
Stoneham Stoneham Public Library Website
Swampscott Swampscott Public Library Website
Wakefield Lucius Beebe Memorial Library Website
Winthrop Winthrop Public Library Website

Academic Libraries

Bunker Hill Community College BHCC Library and Learning Commons Website
Endicott College Diane M. Halle Library Website
Gordon College Jenks Library Website
Merrimack College McQuade Library Website
Montserrat College of Art Paul M. Scott Library Website
Phillips Academy, Andover Oliver Wendell Holmes Library — Building access is limited to the Phillips Academy Community Website
Salem State University Library Website

Special Library

Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners Professional Library Website

NOBLE

The North Of Boston Library Exchange is a network of public and academic libraries serving seventeen communities and seven academic institutions.

Over two million items are speedily available to you through your library’s participation in NOBLE.

Circulation Policies

Each member library is an independent entity, and regulations, fines and charges will vary from library to library. In general:
1. You may register for a library card at any NOBLE library. Positive identification confirming current address is required.
2. Your NOBLE library card may be used at any NOBLE library.
3. You are responsible for all materials borrowed on your card.
4. Most materials may be returned to any NOBLE library
5. Replacement costs will be charged for lost or damaged materials
6. Fines and replacement costs may be paid at any NOBLE library or by credit card through your account.
7. Borrowing privileges may be suspended if materials are not returned or if overdue fines are not paid.

Also, for your own protection, please remember:
1. If you change your name or your address, please report it to your local library immediately
2. If your card is lost or stolen, please report it to your local library immediately
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Reference Databases

General Research

  • Explora — Find information on all topics from hundreds of different sources using this simple-to-navigate interface
  • EBSCOhost — Find information on all topics from hundreds of different sources using the traditional interface
  • Gale General OneFile
  • Gale Cengage Databases — Search one or all of these databases, encyclopedias and articles from the New York Times and Boston Globe

Encyclopedia Britannica

Academic Research

For Elementary, Middle and High School Students

Biography, History and World Affairs

Business Research

Careers

Diversity and Gender Studies

Education

Environment

Gardening

Genealogy

Health

Language

Law and Criminal Justice

Books and Literature

Newspapers

  • Boston Globe — Full text coverage from 1980 to today’s issue available to every Massachusetts resident free of charge
  • New York Times Article Archive — Full text coverage from 1985 to today’s issue available to every Massachusetts resident free of charge
  • Newspaper Source — Use your library card to access this database with over-to-cover full text for hundreds of United States, international and regional newspapers, and television and radio news transcripts from major networks

Popular Culture

Science

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