Directories, Atlases, Etc. on the Internet

Reference Resources

• Yellow Pages Directories

• SuperPages.com
• Switchboard -- 10 million businesses
• Infospace

• White Pages Directories

• Switchboard -- 90 million people listed
• Yahoo
• Bigfoot
• Internet Address Finder -- use name, e-mail address or organization name

• Quotation Sources:

• Quotations (Bartleby.com)

• Dictionaries:

• Yahoo's Dictionary Collection

• Road Atlases

• Yahoo Map Service -- Type in a street address to retrieve a detailed map of that area
• Mapquest -- Interactive maps from around the world; can display local points of interest based on a customized list of features
• Map Browser -- Display U.S. maps by entering location name; shows every road at higher magnifications, but no street names or numbers; may be very slow at times
• Physicians Directory -- Click on "AMA Physician Select"; provides basic information on U.S. doctors
• Postal Rates-- United States Postal Service
• Zip Code Look-Up Service-- United States Postal Service
• University WWW Sites - International
• University WWW Sites - U.S.

Reference Collections

• Internet Public Library Reference Center -- Submit a reference question or browse the online collection
• New York Public Library Reference Collection
• World Wide Web Servers Summary -- List of WWW servers arranged by geographic location