Lukol Directory: Reference: Ask an Expert: Libraries

Auburn University (AL)
Ask a Librarian email reference service for the faculty, staff and students of Auburn University.
http://www.lib.auburn.edu/askref.html

People's Network
Electronic reference library combining resources of the UK's public libraries. Ask questions and check the archives for previous answers. Find readers' groups and reading links.
http://www.peoplesnetwork.gov.uk/

KANAnswer (KS)
This statewide virtual reference project serves Kansas residents and answers questions about Kansas for non-residents.
http://skyways.lib.ks.us/KSL/KLNB/KANAnswe...

National Library of Scotland
Global, web-based reference service from the National Library of Scotland.
http://www.nls.uk/info/readingrooms/askali...

Lappponica - Northern information search (SE)
Information on Lapland, North Calotte and Barents Euro-Arctic, sami people. Provided via email by libraries and museums in Lapland. In Finnish, English and Swedish.
http://www.lapponica.net/

Nashville Public Library (TN)
Nashville librarians provide reference services via phone or email. Also chat live with a librarian with video, audio, and co-browsing capabilities.
http://www.library.nashville.org/Links/Ask...

Florida International University (FL)
Email or chat with a FIU Reference Librarian.
http://www.fiu.edu/~library/services/askli...

Answerland (OR)
Oregon's Live Information Service, email or chat live with a reference librarian.
http://oregonlibraries.net/

State Library of Tasmania
Form for submitting a reference enquiry to the State Reference Service in Tasmania.
http://reftracker.statelibrary.tas.gov.au/...

Providence Public Library (RI)
Answers to brief, factual questions and assistance with search strategies via a web form.
http://www.provlib.org/elibrary/emailref/e...

Newton Gresham Library (TX)
Online reference services (email and chat) for students, faculty, and staff of Sam Houston State University, TX.
http://shsu.cb.docutek.com/vrlplus/vrl_ent...

Seattle Public Library (WA)
Seattle Public Library's Quick Information Center offers phone, email and live chat reference service.
http://www.spl.org/default.asp?pageID=help...

National Library Board of Singapore
Electronic reference source providing brief factual answers or pointers to more in-depth information.
http://www.elibraryhub.com/libraryServices...

Santa Monica Public Library (CA)
Librarians at Santa Monica Public will answer questions via email or fax.
http://www.smpl.org/forms/email_reference....

New York State Library (NY)
Guidelines for users submitting reference questions to the New York State Library via email.
http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/refserv.htm

Stumpers-L
A networking resource for reference questions that have people, in essence, stumped. Sponsored by the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at Dominican University, Stumpers-L was founded as an email-based resource where reference librarians can help each other find the answers to difficult questions, but anyone can join.
http://domin.dom.edu/depts/gslis/stumpers/

Collaborative Live Reference Services
Listing of collaborative live reference services
http://people.lis.uiuc.edu/~b-sloan/collab...

Internet Public Library
Volunteer librarians answer general questions or provide starting places for research at the IPL Reference Center.
http://www.ipl.org/div/askus/

Email Reference Sites
A list of library sites which have forms for submitting questions by email. Some have archives of previous questions and answers.
http://people.lis.uiuc.edu/~b-sloan/e-mail...

Kenton County Public Library (KY)
Information Station is an online live referencesite where real librarians answer your general reference questions.
http://www.information-station.com/

Free Library of Philadelphia (PA)
The Free Library of Philadelphia answers reference questions via an email form and live chat.
http://libwww.library.phila.gov/faq/eref.c...

Southwest Minnesota State University Library
During the academic year, reference librarians are willing to answer short reference questions by e-mail.
http://www.southwestmsu.edu/library/askref...

Tartu University Library, Estonia
Quick answers to brief questions about materials in the library's reference collection.
http://www.utlib.ee/en/index.php?cat=ref

Kentucky Virtual Library (KY)
Online form to submit questions to the librarians at the Kentucky Virtual Library.
http://www.kyvl.org/html/ref/helpform.shtm...

Kansas City Public Library (MO)
Email form for asking reference questions of Kansas City Public librarians.
http://www.kclibrary.org/about/contactform...

Library of Congress (DC)
An online reference service (via email) from the Library of Congress. Live chat available for certain subject areas.
http://www.loc.gov/rr/askalib/

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