- Preservation Instructions from the Library of Congress
- Conservation Online, Resources for Conservation Professionals
- Preserving Family Albums
- Hand Bookbindings (Princeton University Library exhibit)
- African Americans in California (The Bancroft Library)
- American Memory Project of the Library of Congress (Historical collections for the National Digital Library)
- California Digital Newspaper Collection
- California Historical Society
- California Indians and Their Reservations
- California Newspaper Project
- California Pioneer Project
- California Shipwrecks
- Calisphere
- Central Pacific Railroad Photographic History Museum
- The Chinese in California, 1850-1925
- First Ladies of California
- Gold Rush Exhibit
- Governors of California
- Maritime Heritage Project
- Sacramento History Online
- San Diego History
- San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection (San Francisco Public Library)
- San Francisco History
- Southern California Electronic Neighborhood (Los Angeles Public Library – California and regional history topics)
- California Authors
- California Digital Newspaper Collection
- California Newspaper Project
- California Statistics (Economic and demographic statistics from the Dept. of Finance)
- California Weather Databases
- Vital Statistics Data Tables
- American Heritage Library (Sons of the Revolution in the State of CA)
- California Genealogical Society
- California Pioneer Project
- California State Genealogical Alliance
- FamilySearch Internet Genealogy Service
- The Genealogy Page (National Archives and Records Administration)
- How to Order from the California State Office of Vital Records
- Federal Land Patent Records (including California)
- Interment.net – Cemetery Transcription Library
- Maritime Heritage Project
- National Center For Health Statistics (How to obtain birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates)
- San Francisco Call Database
- Search Systems (Searchable Public Records Databases)
- Selected Guide to Sources for Genealogy in the California History Section of the California State Library
- USGEN Web Project: California
- Acronym Finder
- Agriculture Network Information Center (AgNIC)
- Bartleby.com (Reference books online)
- Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
- Bigcharts Historical Stock Quotes
- CIA World Fact Book
- Dictionaries (A WEB of On-line Dictionaries, including 130+ foreign languages)
- ERIC: Education Resources Information Center
- FEDSTATS (A clearinghouse of federal agency statistics)
- Financial Data Finder
- Medline – PubMed
- On-Line Books Page
- Online Citation Styles
- OpenThesis.org
- Population Reference Bureau (Population and health data)
- Roget's Thesaurus
- Sunrise, Sunset, Twilight, and Moonrise, Moonset, Phase
- Today in History (from the Library of Congress)
- UNdata (United Nations statistics)
- U.S. Gazetteer
- State Agency Index
- California State Government Home Page
- California State Government YouTube
- California State Publications
- California Courts
- California Executive Agencies
- California Tax Service Center
- Easy Voter Guide
- Executive Orders and Proclamations
- First Ladies of California
- Governor's Home Page
- Governors of California
- Legislative Information (old website)
- Legislative Information (new website)
- California Legislature
- California Legislature, Assembly
- California Legislature, Senate
- California State Contracts Register
- Department of Health Care Services Data and Statistics
- Voter's Edge California
- State Leadership Accountability Act Reports (SLAA)
General Sites
- Code of Federal Regulations
- Congress.gov
- Federal Register
- FDsys [Federal Digital System] (includes Congressional Bills and Reports, Presidential Documents, and Federal Codes and Regulations)
- Data.gov (Open Data Portal for the U.S. Government)
- Govinfo.gov
- National Technical Information Service (NTIS) / National Technical Reports Library (NTRL)
- New Federal Electronic Titles
- Science.gov (USAgov for Science)
- U.S. Consumer Gateway
- USA.gov (the WEB portal for the United States Federal government)
Selected Agency Sites
- Access to Archival Databases (National Archives and Records Administration)
- The Edgar Database (Securities and Exchange Commission's database of financial information on publicly held companies)
- Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC)
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Publications Search
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) – Uniform Crime Reports
- Federal Agency Index
- FEDSTATS (A clearinghouse of federal agency statistics)
- SciTech Connect (Research from the U.S. Dept. of Energy)
- Library of Congress
- National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS)
- National Center for Education Statistics
- National Center for Health Statistics
- Medline – PubMed (Public access to Medline)
- U.S. Bureau of the Census
- U.S. Courts
- U.S. House of Representatives
- U.S. Internal Revenue Service
- U.S. Senate
- The White House
- California Local Government Finance Almanac
- California State Association of Counties
- California Cities (League of California Cities)
- City Codes and Charters (UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies)
- Search Systems (Searchable Public Record Databases)
- State and Local Government on the Net – California
- USGEN Web Project – California (A geneaology site with local government links)
- Internet Sites of the State Legislatures (National Conference of State Legislatures)
- Municipal Codes (Code Publishing, Inc.)
- National Association of Counties
- National Center for Health Statistics (How to obtain birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates)
- National Governors' Association
- National League of Cities
- State and Local Government on the Net
- Search Systems (Searchable Public Record Databases)
- StateLine.Org
- U.S. Conference of Mayors
California Sites
- Ballot Propositions (full-text and searchable)
- Bill Information (1993-present; status, history, bill text, analyses, votes)
- California Code of Regulations
- California Codes
- California Courts
- California Legislature
- California Legislature, Assembly
- California Legislature, Senate
- California Supreme and Appellate Court opinions (1850-present)
- California Supreme and Appellate Court opinions (1934-present)
- City and County Codes and Charters (Institute of Governmental Studies)
- LawHelpCalifornia.org
- California Courts, Self Help Center
- State Bar of California (with searchable member records)
- State Constitution
- Statutes (1993-present)
- Superior Courts (locations, phone numbers, web sites)
- Witkin Legal Institute (includes biography of Bernard E. Witkin)
United States Sites
- THOMAS (federal legislation, committee information, Congressional Record)
- U.S. States and Territories Guide to Law Online
- U.S. Supreme Court Information (Legal Information Institute)
- U.S. Supreme Court Opinions (FindLaw)
- USAgov (federal government portal)
General Sites
- Attorney directory from Martindale
- FindLaw (Extensive source of legal information)
- Guide to Foreign and International Legal Databases (New York University School of Law)
- Guide to Law Online: Nations of the World (Law Library of Congress)
- Hieros Gamos (legal information portal)
- Legal Information Institute (School of Law at Cornell University)
Libraries
- Access to Archival Databases (National Archives and Records Administration)
- Ask a Librarian (Library of Congress)
- California African American Museum
- California Community College Libraries
- California County Law Libraries
- California Digital Library (University of California)
- California Energy Commission Library
- California Environmental Protection Agency Library
- California Geological Survey Library
- California Libraries Catalog (holdings of California public libraries)
- California Peace Officer Standards and Training Library
- California State Railroad Museum Library
- California State University, Sacramento
- California State University System, Systemwide Electronic Information Resources (SEIR)
- Calisphere (University of California primary source images and documents)
- InFoPeople: Internet & California public libraries
- Library of Congress
- Library of Congress Catalog
- LibrarySpot (A "virtual" library)
- Libweb: Library Servers via WWW
- Melvyl Catalog (Univ. of Calif. libraries and the State Library)
- Online Archive of California (includes California State Library materials)
- Sacramento County Public Law Library
- Sacramento Public Library
- ShareILL (A gateway to resources on interlibrary loan, document delivery, and resource sharing)
- University of California, Davis
- InFoPeople – Best Search Tools (Such as Google, Alta Vista, Yahoo, etc.)
- Search Engine Guide
- Scout Report (Evaluates and classifies sites on the World Wide Web)