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DATABASES

DATABASES
  1. Aria Database - Close to 1000 arias - searchable by name, opera, language, composer, voice type, range, keyword, and whether there is a sound file (MIDI), translation, or text available.
  2. Big Bands Database - database of big band and other popular music is searchable by band name, musician, song title, or other keyword. May also be browsed by region (American, Canadian, British, or European bands). Includes information on current bands as well as historical material.
  3. Chemical Scorecard (Archived) - Locate polluting companies in your neighborhood, find information about the type of chemicals being released, and learn the health risks associated with those pollutants at this Environmental Defense Fund sponsored site. Editor's Note: This site closed June 1, 2020.
  4. Database of Award-Winning Children's Literature - Search this database to locate award winning juvenile books that fit your criteria. Many features can be specified including age, genre, award, ethnicity of protagonist, gender of protagonist, historical period, and more.
  5. EarthExplorer - database of satillite images and maps.
  6. EDGAR Database - Major database of publicly available filings submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
  7. Genamics JournalSeek - Genamics JournalSeek is the largest database of freely available journal information available on the internet. The database presently contains more than 8500 titles.
  8. Internet Movie Database
  9. Internet Nonprofit Center - Data from IRS Master File Exempt Organization Records that contain the basic information (address, exempt status, etc) of more than 1 million tax exempt entities. Allows for title and zipcode searches.
  10. Kelly Blue Book - database of car prices
  11. NIST Online Reference Databases
  12. Nutrient database - from the U.S.D.A.
  13. NOAA National Oceanographic Data Center - The U.S. National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC) holds the world's largest collection of publicly available oceanographic data.
  14. Our World in Data - "Research and interactive data visualizations to understand the world's largest problems."
  15. Princeton University Data and Statistical Services - provides a data library as well as reference and statistical support.
  16. Roller Coaster Database - Roller coaster enthusiasts can browse through an online database with stats on a whopping 652 of these thrill rides, from 251 parks in North America with 729 photos.
  17. searchDatabase.com - collection of regularly updated links to tutorials, articles, reviews, books, products, and more.
  18. Search Systems - over 9,340 searchable public record databases, national and by state. Editor's Note: This previously free service has been taken over by a commercial interest known as Been Verified. It is no longer possible to use this service without revealing your email address, and most information is concealed unless you pay a fee.
  19. Social Security Death Master File (fee-based)
  20. Songfile Database - "more than 62,000 lyrics from our rapidly growing database of more than 130,000 songs."
  21. Statistical Abstract of the U.S.
  22. Thomas Register of American Manufacturers - Sourcing information on industrial products/services of 150,000 U.S. and Canadian companies in 52,000 categories. Company profiles and Catalog files.
  23. UK Data Archive - "The UK Data Archive is a specialist national resource containing the largest collection of accessible computer readable data in the social sciences and humanities in the United Kingdom."
  24. University of California, San Diego - Data Reference Collection
  25. U.S. Bureau of the Census






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