The library staff has developed a variety of web pages with recommended links in order to facilitate use of the Internet. Users should recognize that the library is not responsible for changes to the content of linked sites, nor for the content of sources accessed through subsequent links. Please refer to our Internet Use Disclaimer. Be aware that some reference sites may contain advertising.
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New Hampshire & Local Information
New Hampshire State Government
Mt. Washington Valley
Tamworth Lyceum
Archives of local newspapers
Appalachian Mountain Club -NH Chapter
Arts Alliance of Northern New Hampshire
NH Homeschooling Coalition
UNH’s Extension Education Center
Local Weather Information
Who’s your NH Representative?
For Parents’ Sake: Mt. Washington Valley Parenting Resource
NHDES Water
Search Engines
Google
Yahoo!
Bing
Ask, formerly called ‘Ask Jeeves’
Dogpile
General Interest and Educational
Internet Public Library
Internal Revenue Service for forms and guidance
Encyclopaedia Britannica on line
Merriam-Webster Dictionary on line
Learn-a-test Library
NHU-PAC: NH Libraries Catalog
Ask a Librarian a NH reference question, via NH State Library
World Cat
Library of Congress
NHSL List of NH Libraries
USGS Maps of New England & NY
Bartleby’s Quotations, on line reference
iTools, Best Internet Tools
Genealogy
US Genealogy Web Project
Cyndi’s List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet
Library of Congress’ Local History & Genealogy
US Vital Records Information
Ancestry Library Edition In-library use only. Get your password at the library.
1860 Historical Maps of Carroll County, via Conway Library
1892 Hurd Maps of Carroll County via UNH
Links to local area genealogy sites, via Conway Library
Databases
Heritage Quest Online Both in library and home use, get the password at the library.
Ancestry Library a genealogy resource, in-library use only. Get your password at the library.
Career Cruising, an online career guidance and planning system. Both in library and home use, get the password at the library.
EBSCO At-home access available, get the password at the library.
MedlinePlus for Medical Information
Biography Resource Center get the password at the library.
Web 2.0 sites are free!
WikipediaThe Free Encyclopedia that anyone can edit.
Flickr, Online Photo Management
FaceBook, A Social Utility Site
My Space, A Place for Friends
Open Office, Open Source Technology
Blinklist, The Smarter Way to Surf
Blogger, Create a Blog for Free
YouTube Broadcast Yourself
Pandora, Sound-alike Music for Free
Free E-mail via Internet
HotMail
Gmail
Meebo, easy sign-in for Instant Messaging
Skype Free Internet calls