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Authority Tools at Other Libraries

Artfacts : includes artists search 
http://www.artfacts.net

 

ARTslanT includes Artists search 
http://www.artslant.com/

 

Authority Tools for Audio-Visual Catalogers and Music Catalogers / OLAC 
http://www.olacinc.org/drupal/?q=node/13

 

Biblical Resources Search, All-in-one 
http://www.bham.ac.uk/theology/goodacre/multibib.htm

 

Biographical Dictionary 
http://www.s9.com/biography/

 

MARS Authority Control  Backstage Library Works: http://www.marclink.com/authority_control.html 
OCLC AUthority control services link: http://www.oclc.org/customcataloging/services/authoritycontrol/default.htm

 

Non-English authority files (from national libraries)
  • BN (France): http://www.bnf.fr/pages/catalogues.htm 
  • DNB (Germany): http://www.d-nb.de/sammlungen/kataloge/opac.htm 
  • KB (Netherlands): http://www.kb.nl/menu/catalogi.html
  • BNCF (Biblioteca nazionale centrale di Firenze): http://www.bncf.firenze.sbn.it/pagina.php?id=36
  • CERL thesaurus: http://thesaurus.cerl.org/cgi-bin/search.pl
  • VD17 (Das Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachraum erschienenen Drucke des 17. Jahrhunderts): http://gso.gbv.de/LNG=DU/DB=1.28/
  • Czech: http://sigma.nkp.cz/F/S4T59K59Q48DEG7TCSIMIDLCPFDGPN5Y81NILP78F4X6VJQTRQ-00396?func=file&file_name=find-b&local_base=AUT&CON_LNG=ENG
 

 

Union List of Artists Names (ULAN) / Getty 
http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/ulan/