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• Predominantly resources where it only searches, or is possible to limit searches, to multimedia format types, including audio, video, and images, with a scholarly application
• Scanned and electronically produced images of maps go here; GIS data appears in Statistics and data sets
• Scanned images of music scores appear in Music Recordings and scores

Title		Summary	Date	ID	Author(s)
PBS Streaming Video Collection		PBS Streaming Video Collection This collection of streaming videos is the digital counterpart to our VHS collection of PBS shows. Complete list of titles. The collection covers a broad range of disciplines in the humanities, arts, social sciences and sciences, but is particularly strong in American history and American studies.   Full record	Sep 13, 2010	e1000694
PLANTS Database from the USDA		PLANTS Database from the USDA The PLANTS Database provides standardized information about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the U.S. and its territories. Fact Sheets provide brief descriptions of a plant, its uses, and cultural recommendations. Plant Guides are similar but more extensive. Both are provided as PDFs. The database also includes an image gallery of photos and line drawings of U.S. plants plus cultivated or foreign taxa. Full record	Sep 13, 2010
Perseus Digital Library		Perseus Digital Library Perseus Digital Library covers the history, literature and culture of the Greco-Roman world, plus Arabic materials, Germanic materials, 19th-century America, the Renaissance, and Civil War issues of the Richmond Times-Dispatch. It collects texts, images, datasets and other primary materials. The database assembles and structures encyclopedias, maps, grammars, dictionaries and other reference works. 850,000 reference articles provide background on 450,000 people, places, organizations, dictionary definitions, grammatical functions and other topics. Full record	Sep 13, 2010
Plant Management Network		Plant Management Network Plant Management Network indexes the full text of thousands of fact sheets, newsletters, product listings, conference papers, and training resources on applied plant science and other agricultural disciplines, plus articles from several plant science journals. Full text provides as PDFs. Also includes an image database of field crops, vegetables, fruits, trees, tropical plants, and turf grass. 2000-present. Full record	Sep 13, 2010	e1000273
Presidential Speech Archive from the Scripps Library and Multimedia Archive		Presidential Speech Archive from the Scripps Library and Multimedia Archive The Scripps Library, through cooperation with various presidential libraries, has been collecting some of the most important presidential speeches in American history. These speeches all have transcripts, and some are available in their entirety in audio or video. 1789-present. Full record	Sep 13, 2010
Prints & Photographs Online Catalog from the Library of Congress		Prints & Photographs Online Catalog from the Library of Congress The Prints and Photographs Online Catalog contains catalog records and digital images for for photographs, fine and popular prints and drawings, posters, and architectural and engineering drawings held by the Library of Congress. 1400s-present. Full record	Sep 13, 2010