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Linking to Articles in Chadwyck-Healey

Chadwyck-Healey Databases:

Early English Books Online (EEBO)
Pollard and Redgrave (EEBO)
Short Title Catalog (EEBO)
Thomason Tracts (EEBO)

DIRECTIONS:

  • Connect to the Chadwyck-Healey database through the library Web site.


  • Find the article for which you want to create a link and click on the "URL for this text" link.


  • Copy the link from the "Durable URL" box by placing your cursor over the box with the URL, right clicking and selecting "Copy". You will find the "Durable URL" box by clicking on the record icon for the item.


  • Add the following prefix at the beginning of the article link to make sure students will be able to access the article:

  • http://proxy.library.vanderbilt.edu/login?url=

  • A final URL for the article example above would look like this (make sure there are no spaces in the URL):

    http://proxy.library.vanderbilt.edu/login?url=http://gateway.proquest.com/openurl?ctx_ver=Z39.88-2003&xri:pqil:res_ver=0.2&res_id=xri:ilcs-us&rft_id=xri:ilcs:ft:faber:Z400565278:4

  • Return to database list.


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    Last Updated 05/08/09