Free Reference

American Masters. pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/archive

PBS’s documentary series American Masters features interviews with filmmakers, visual artists, actors, authors, musicians, and others. Searchable transcripts let users advance to pertinent sections of the interviews.

Not Real News. apnews.com/hub/not-real-news

To help in the increasingly difficult fight against misinformation, each week the Associated Press rounds up and sheds light on popular yet false stories that circulate.

Open Library. openlibrary.org

This resource from the Internet Archive (IA) strives to list information on every book every published, be it metadata or scans of actual books.

Scholia. scholia.toolforge.org

Scholia helps users make sense of information, focusing on data from academic citations.

Smithsonian Open Access. si.edu/openaccess

The Smithsonian has released 2.8 million images from its vast holdings—among them the National Air and Space Museum, the Smithsonian Libraries and Archives, and the National Zoo.

Standard Ebooks. standardebooks.org

Free electronic versions of books in the public domain.

Digital Library of Idaho. https://www.digitallibraryofidaho.org/

The Digital Library of Idaho is a collection of digital libraries from across the state of Idaho, providing access points to the varied historical images, documents, and other media.