Biography Resource Center + the Complete Marquis Who's Who
Biographies of more than 180,000 people from throughout history. Available within our buildings and from remote locations.
Subscription purchased by the Metropolitan Library Service Agency (MELSA), with funding from state and federal tax revenues.

Contemporary Authors
Provides complete biographical and bibliographical information and references on more than 120,000 U.S. and international authors. Available within our buildings and from remote locations.
Subscription purchased by Electronic Library for Minnesota (ELM).

Literature Resource Center
Biographies, bibliographies, and critical analysis of authors from every age and literary discipline.
Available within our buildings and from remote locations.
Subscription purchased by Electronic Library for Minnesota (ELM).

ELM resources are licensed by the MINITEX Library Information Network with state appropriations to the Minnesota Higher Education Services Office (MHESO) and the Minnesota Department of Children, Families & Learning.