http://evpl.org/community/search/SearchResults.aspx?a=1&o=DateDescending&tag=databases,encyclopedia+of+associations&orTags=0Search results matching tags 'databases' and 'encyclopedia of associations'en-USCommunityServer 2008 SP1 (Build: 30619.63)http://evpl.org/community/blogs/research/archive/2008/11/07/encyclopedia-of-associations-online.aspxFri, 07 Nov 2008 16:19:00 GMT9a7b961d-7882-4302-b701-732ca0e566f2:837T-ref@evpl<p>EVPL subscribes to many databases and one of our newest databases is the <a href="http://www.evpl.org/research/databases/dbLink.aspx?db=93">Encyclopedia of Associations</a>: A comprehensive guide to International, National, and State associations, with brief histories, addresses, and current contact information, current membership numbers and annual meeting information. </p> <p>Use the Basic Search form for simple searches by name or keyword. Go to&nbsp;Advanced Search for precision searching by industry, geography, or the many other unique data fields supported by individual directory titles. The directories available for searching include 755,300 entries.&nbsp;When doing a search you must select: Include both current and backfile directories.&nbsp;</p> <p><img width="500" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3213/3013124773_b6193dfd0d.jpg" alt="search box" height="144" style="float:left;" /></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>I have also included the results&nbsp;of a search for the&nbsp;Public Library Association so you can see what a typical search result looks like:</p> <p>&nbsp;<img width="500" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3003/3013124805_42ee846fb3.jpg" alt="sample search" height="442" style="vertical-align:bottom;" /></p>