PubMed
PubMed comprises more than 23 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
NEW! tutor.com
Lima Library is excited to offer tutoring assistance via tutor.com. With the use of a library card, patrons can access homework help, test prep, and even resume building and citizenship testing. This service is available between the hours of 3p-10p and can be accessed from the library or anywhere you have internet.Home Page
Professional Development Collection
Professional Development Collection includes full text for high-quality education journals and reports.
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection provides access to hundreds of full-text journals and offers particularly strong coverage in child and adolescent psychology and various areas of counseling.
Religion and Philosophy Collection
Religion & Philosophy Collection is an essential full-text database for theology and philosophy research. It includes hundreds of full-text journals and magazines covering many religious and philosophical topics, including world religions, religious history, political philosophy and philosophy of language.
Rutherford B. Hayes Obituary Index
Search for Ohio obituaries, death and marriage notices, and other sources from the 1810s to present day. Actual obituaries may be ordered from partner libraries.
Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps
Over 40,000 detailed maps of Ohio cities drawn between 1882 and 1962.
Science Reference Center
Science Reference Center allows users to conduct keyword searches or browse topics by branch of science. In addition to full-text periodicals, books, biographies and essays, it includes more than 1,000 science experiments, more than 2,000 science videos from top educational publishers including Boclips, Media4Math, Nature Picture Library and Twig Education, and thousands of high-quality science images from UPI, Getty, NASA, National Geographic and Nature Picture Library.
SelectReads
Receive a monthly e-mail of books in whatever category you select. It's like you're own personal librarian suggesting books for you to read! The best part is that the titles e-mailed to you are definitely available to check out at the Lima Public Library.
Small Business Reference Center
Everything you need to start and maintain your small business.
Transparent Languages
Learn a new language for school, work, or your next vacation.