The catalog of the Hoboken Public Library, a member of the Bergen County Cooperative Library System. You may search for items owned by over seventy libraries and within some BCCLS databases. Books not available within the BCCLS catalog may be requested through Jerseycat (Statewide ILL catalog) by resident Hoboken library card holders. For browsers who just want to know what general call number area to look in for nonfiction you can use the Dewey Decimal Classification Table.
Please note a few of these resources require a pin number/password. You can retrieve your pin number by going to this bccls page and entering your library card. It will send it to you by the email that you have associated with your library account. If you need assistance with any of these services email reference@hoboken.bccls.org
Databases and Reference eBooks By Topic
Education and Student Resources
Tax Form and Assistance Information
Eresources Alphabetically
Acceda Noticias (Newsbank)-Spanish Language Newspapers
America’s News (Newsbank)–English Language Newspapers
America’s Obituaries (Newsbank)-Obituary Database
Ancestry (only available in the library)-Geneology Research
APS Public Access Program for Physics Periodicals
Britannica Inside the Library Click here to access in the library
For Children…… For Young Adults …..For the Reference Center
Britannica Outside of the Library Login with Your Library Card
For Children…….For Young Adults……For the Reference Center
Business Source Elite *-Business Profiles and Periodicals
eBCCLS-ebooks and digital audiobooks
eLibrary NJ -ebooks and digital audiobooks
EbscoHost -a variety of reference databases
ERIC(Education Resource Information Center) *-education literature and resources
Freegal Music-streaming and downloadable music
Hudson Reporter Publications (Newsbank)
Jersey Clicks*
Jersey Journal 1/16/99-Current (Newsbank)
Legal Information Reference Center *
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts*
MasterFILE Elite* (includes access to Consumer Reports)
Military & Government Collection*
MORNINGSTAR from in the Main Library
MORNINGSTAR from outside the Main Library
NYTimes.com access in the library
NYTimes.com access from home for Hoboken Public Library Resident Card Holders. Email reference@hoboken.bccls.org with your HPL barcode or stop by the reference desk for access code good for 72 hours.
RB Digital Magazines (formerly Zinio)
Referencia Latina*
Rosetta Stone*
Salem Press Ereference books
Health History Literature Science
Small Business Reference Center*
TR Westlaw(only available within the Main Branch) provides access to NJ State Statutes
Value Line from in the Main Library
Value Line from outside the Main Library
*Starred electronic resources are provided to New Jersey’s libraries including the Hoboken Public Library by the New Jersey State Library and the Institute for Museum and Library Services.