Boolean searchA search for "dog" or "cat" will find items containing "dog", or documents containing "cat", whereas a search for "dog" and "cat" will find items containing both "dog" and "cat." Mixed Boolean searches such as "Jane and Doe or John" or "Jane or Doe and John" are not supported.
Category/GenreA Category/Genre search will find items that belong to the category you type in as your search. For instance, type in "book chapters" and select Category/Genre from the pulldown menu to find all the chapters in books or monographs within the collection.
Date searchingEnter a four digit year. Supports wildcards e.g. 195* for the 1950s.