000-100 Generalities
- Bodleian Library
This Oxford (England) University library has many images of illustrated medieval manuscripts. - Boston Public Library
Remember you may borrow from the BPL (one of the best and oldest public libraries in the world) with your Chelsea Public Library card. You may also register for a free eCard to use their electronic resources. - Internet Public Library
A really good directory to web sites - "the first public library of and for the Internet communit " - Lexington High School, MA
Just to see another nearby school. - Library of Congress
Find what happened "Today in History", check the " American Memory" and much more - Minuteman Library Network
Check out their "teen links"
Encyclopedias (ask library staff for passwords to access encyclopedias outside of CHS)
Internet
- Electronic Frontier Foundation
- Ethics in Computing
- Graphic Design Help for Web Pages
- Internet Public Library
- NetM@nners.com
Museums and Exhibitions
- Expo - WorldWide Expedition
- Hermitage
The Russian State Museum in the palace of Catherine the Great - The Louvre
The Paris home of the Mona Lisa - look at the collections or take a virtual tour - Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
View more than 3,500 works of art online - take a look at the calendar of events and updated information on special exhibits at the museum - Museo Nacional del Prado
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (The MFA)
Collections, interactive tours, images, podcasts, e-cards and more - National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.
The National Gallery of Art's collection portrays many of the major achievements in painting, sculpture, and graphic arts from the Middle Ages to the present. You may search the collection by artist or title, or tour the museum by medium or school. This site also includes gallery guides in foreign languages. - Smithsonian Institution
Exhibitions, museums, research, blogs, podcasts and more - Uffizi Gallery
In addition to the museum itself, there are links to many of the wonderful palaces and churches of Florence, Italy - US Holocaust Memorial Museum
Information about the museum, the Holocaust, Holocaust era assets, special features, etc. - Virtual Library museums pages
Links to virtual museums all aver the world. - Web Museum, Paris
Now connected to a network of museums all over the world. Gothic painting, Italian Renaissance, Northern Renaissance, Baroque, Impressionism, 20th Century, and Japanese art and architecture.
News
- BBC World Service
- CNN.com
World news available in 43 languages - News Headlines from 1st Headlines
- The Newsroom
Links to other news sources and a useful search for countries of interest
Newspapers
- Boston Globe
Daily, as well as weekly, highlights of The Boston Globe's stories and features. It is updated throughout the day. - Not the archives - Boston Herald
Daily, as well as weekly, highlights of The Boston Herald's stories and features - Massachusetts Newstand
Globe, Herald and other Massachusetts newspapers - searchable full-text coverage of current issues and archives - accessible directly inside CHS - ask in the library for remote access password - New York Times
The New York Times on the Web provides access to that newspaper's articles. You are requested to register, but at least until now, no fee is assessed. - Not the archives - Newslink
Links to 9,000 online newspapers, magazines, and news sources - Online Newspapers.com
Thousands of newspapers on the Net. You may search by state (U.S.), country, or by the newspaper's title.
Updated 5/28/09 JA