Library Catalogs Example 1

Civil War Books via Harvard's HOLLIS Online Catalog

1. TELNET to Harvard or TN3270 to Harvard at: HOLLIS.HARVARD.EDU
2. Choose HOLLIS

Sample screens from Harvard's HOLLIS:

Screen 1: Main Logon Screen

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     To select one of the applications above, type its name on the command
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Screen 2: Catalog Choices

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  HU  Union Catalog of the Harvard   AI   Expanded Academic Index, 1987-
      libraries                      AL   Anthropological Literature, 1983-
  OW  Catalog of Older Widener       ER   ERIC, 1989-
      materials                      LR   Legal Resource Index, 1980-
  RV  Course Reserves Database       PA   PAIS International, 1985-
  LG  Guide to Harvard Libraries     PP   Physics Pre-prints, 1991-
                                     PS   PsycINFO, 1984-
                                     RI   ATLA Religion Index, 1949-
                                     RS   RISM, Music Manuscripts 1580-1825


 To select a database from any place in HOLLIS, type CHOOSE followed by a
 2-character database code, as in:   CHOOSE HU    and press ENTER or RETURN.

 For general help in using HOLLIS, type HELP now. Type EXIT HOLLIS to leave
 HOLLIS.

 COMMAND? HU

Screen 3: Keyword search on "women civil war"

 HU INDEX: LIST OF ITEMS RETRIEVED            33 items retrieved by your search:
FIND KTI WOMEN CIVIL WAR
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PATRIOTS IN DISGUISE WOMEN WARRIORS OF THE CIVIL WAR
   1 hall richard 1930/ 1994  bks

YANKEE WOMEN GENDER BATTLES IN THE CIVIL WAR
   2 leonard elizabeth d/ 1994  bks

WOMEN IN THE CIVIL WAR
   3 massey mary elizabeth/ 1994  bks

WOMEN AT WAR A RECORD OF THEIR PATRIOTIC CONTRIBUTIONS HEROISM TOILS AND
SACRIFICE DURING THE CIVIL WAR
   4 brockett l p linus pierpont 1820 1893/ 1993  bks

PATRIOTS IN DISGUISE WOMEN WARRIORS OF THE CIVIL WAR
   5 hall richard 1930/ 1993  bks

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Screen 4: Sample record

 HU LONG DISPLAY   page 1 of 2      Item 1 of 33 retrieved by your search:
FIND KTI WOMEN CIVIL WAR
---------------------------------------------------------HU HOLLIS# AZE8842 /bks
        AUTHOR: Hall, Richard, 1930-
         TITLE: Patriots in disguise : women warriors of the Civil War / Richard
                  Hall.
       EDITION: 1st paperback ed.
     PUB. INFO: New York, N.Y. : Marlowe & Co. ; Dist. by Publishers Group West,
                  1994.
   DESCRIPTION: xiv, 224 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
         NOTES: Reprint. Originally published New York : Paragon House, 1993.
                Includes bibliographical references and index.
          ISBN: 1569248648 (pbk.) :

      SUBJECTS: *S1 Women soldiers--United States--History--19th century.
                *S2 Women--United States--History--19th century.
                *S3 United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation,
                  Female.
       AUTHORS: *A1 Hall, Richard, 1930-
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