Article Search

Article Search is a collection of magazine and newspaper articles, complete reference books, maps, photos, original historical documents, and more available to you free if you are a Portage District Library card holder.

How to do an article search

Click on “Article Search” on our catalog page. Enter your library barcode number (located on the back of your library card). Your PIN is the last 4 digits of your phone number (the number you used when you signed up for a library card). If you have any questions, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or call (269)329-4542, ext. 600 during library hours.

What you can find there:

Consumer Reports’ ratings on everything from digital cameras to automobiles (Masterfile Premier)
Current health information (Health and Wellness Resource Center)
Biographical information on prominent people (Biography Resource Center)
Genealogical Information (HeritageQuest Online)

Plus many more resources, searchable online from any computer with internet access.

Let’s Go!