Almanac of Famous People Reference CT 104 .A55 1989
Biography and Genealogy Index Reference CT 213 .B57
Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia Reference CT 103 .C26 1998
New York Times Index Covers 1851 to the present. Abstracts/Indexes
Selected Internet Guides
American National Biography
Biographical Dictionary Ancient times to present. Searching by keyword, name, profession, or date.
Encyclopedia Britannica Online
Lives, the Biography Resource
Important Reference Works
Encyclopedia of World Biography Reference CT 103 .M37
Who's Who in the World Reference CT 120 .W5
Pertinent Subject Headings
Some Additional Specialized Biographies
Authors Contemporary Authors Reference Z 1224 .C61
Dictionary of Literary Biography A Reference series
World Authors A Reference series, covering 1900-1990.
General American National Biography Reference CT 213 .A68 1999 v.1-24
Biographical Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Philosophers Reference B 104 .B56 1996
Biographical Directory of the American Congress Reference JK 1010 .A5 1996
Contemporary Theatre, Film, and Television Reference PN 2285 .C58
Dictionary of American Religious Biography Reference BL72 .B68 1993
National Faculty Directory Reference L 901 .N34 1998 v.1-3
Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives Reference CT 213 .S37 1998 v.1-2
Who's Who of Nobel Prize Winners, 1901-1995. Reference AS 911 .N9 W53 1996
Music Baker Biographical Dictionary of Musicians Reference ML 105 .B16 1991
The Rock Who's Who" Reference ML 102 .R6 H5 1996
Science American Men and Women of Science Reference Q 141 .A47 1998/99 v.1-8
Dictionary of Scientific Biography Reference Q 141 .D5 v.1-18
Women Dictionary of Women Artists Reference N 43 .D53 1997 v.1-2
Notable American Women, 1607-1950 Reference CT 3260 v.1-3
Notable Black American Women Reference E 185.96 N68
Link to the Subject Guides at Bowdoin or Colby Colleges.