The Ferguson Library has made these reference databases available for the use of remote visitors. Select a database to search for articles on different topics from newspapers, magazines, or journals; local community; or government documents.  Some databases include images and/or the full text.

Please have your Ferguson Library card handy to use the databases.  If you do not have a card, please visit your local Ferguson Library branch to obtain one.  Connecticut state residents may use their local library card number to access those databases that are marked with a (a blue bullet) next to them.

Connecticut History Online

Discovering Collection - A collection of 21 databases covering history, literature, biography, science and social studies. Select Multimedia Gallery to search for images, videos, maps, flags and seals.

Stamford Historical Society