TEL - TN Electronic Library - Free Online Databases

Address

1001 Representative John Lewis Way North
TN State Library and Archives
Nashville, TN 37219

(615) 532-4627

www.tntel.info

Description:

TN Electronic Library (TEL) provides free access to over 400,000 electronic resources, including magazines, scholarly journals, newspaper articles, podcasts, videos and e-books. TEL includes specialized databases that offer genealogy and census records, and job and career resources. This free online library has resources consumers would normally have to pay for, like ESL classes, assistance with homeschooling, genealogy information, articles, and World Book Encyclopedia. It is a great place for students to finish homework assignments on a Sunday night, research a family genealogy, or even learn a new language. TEL is available free of charge to any Tennessee resident and is accessible 24/7 from any internet connected device.

Hours:

24/7

Intake Process:

Go to website and click on icon of your subject interest to begin searching for resources.

Program Fees:

No Fee

Eligibility:

TN residents with internet access; Customers can access the database without interference if they are connected to an IP address associated with Tennessee. If their IP address is not associated with Tennessee, then the customer enters their city, zip, and phone number in order to gain immediate access.

Is Shelter?

No

Date of Official Change:

April 18, 2024

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

1001 Representative John Lewis Way North
TN State Library and Archives
Nashville, TN 37219

Contacts

Andrea Zielke

Primary Contact

TEL Administrator

tel.tsla@tn.gov

Phone Numbers

Main

(615) 532-4627

Legal Status:

State

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