Wellesley College is a member of HathiTrust, a global collaborative of research and academic libraries, dedicated to preserving and providing access to the cultural record.
What can I do with HathiTrust?
- Search and browse HathiTrust’s digital library collection of more than 18 million books, journals, and publications.
- Perform full-text (keyword or phrase) searches across the entire corpus or within a selection of items.
- View or download citations for any item in the collection in MLA or APA format.
- Distinguish primary source or peer-reviewed items with greater ease using HathiTrust's rich metadata.
How do I use HathiTrust?
- To receive full access to services, go to hathitrust.org and click the Log In button. Select Wellesley College from the drop-down list of partner institutions. You will need to authenticate using your Wellesley domain name and password.
- Search the HathiTrust digital library in much the same way as you search the Wellesley College Library’s catalog. Click here for search tips and access chart. More information on searching, downloading, printing, etc. can be found on HathiTrust’s help page.
- When you search using Wellesley's SuperSearch or the Library’s catalog, results will include any HathiTrust books that are in the public domain.
What else should I know about HathiTrust?
- If you are eligible for print disability services, under U.S. copyright law you may obtain an accessible copy of any book in the HathiTrust collection. Contact the Accessibility and Disability Resources office for more information.
