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{{Short description|Distributor of ebooks and other digital media}} {{Use American English|date=July 2022}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2021}} {{Infobox website | name = JSTOR | logo = JSTOR vector logo.svg | logo_size = 150px | url = {{URL|jstor.org}} | type = [[Digital library]] | language = English (includes content in other languages) | registration = Yes | owner = [[Ithaka Harbors|Ithaka Harbors, Inc.]]<ref name="About Ithaka"/> | founder = [[William G. Bowen]] | author = [[Andrew W. Mellon Foundation]] | launch_date = {{start date and age|1994}} | current_status = Active | oclc = 46609535 | footnotes = {{Infobox bibliographic database |child=yes |title= | web = {{official URL}} | titles = {{URL|https://support.jstor.org/hc/en-us/articles/115007466248-JSTOR-Title-Lists}} }} }} '''JSTOR''' ({{IPAc-en|'|dΚ|eΙͺ|s|t|ΙΛr}} {{respell|JAY|stor}}; short for '''''Journal Storage''''')<ref>{{cite book|title=New Public Leadership: Making a Difference from Where We Sit |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=109tDwAAQBAJ|author1=Douglas F. Morgan|author2=Marcus D. Ingle|author3=Craig W. Shinn |publisher=Routledge |date=September 3, 2018|page=82|isbn=9780429832918|quote=JSTOR means journal storage, which is an online service created in 1994 to provide electronic access to an extensive array of academic journals.|access-date=June 3, 2020|archive-date=August 3, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200803224243/https://books.google.com/books?id=109tDwAAQBAJ|url-status=live}}</ref> is a [[digital library]] of academic journals, books, and primary sources founded in 1994. Originally containing [[digitized]] back issues of academic journals, it now encompasses books and other primary sources as well as current issues of journals in the humanities and social sciences.<ref name="JSTOR glance"/> It provides [[full-text search]]es of almost 2,000 journals. Most access is [[Subscription business model|by subscription]] but some of the site is [[public domain]], and [[open access]] content is available free of charge.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://about.jstor.org/download/file/fid/1423|title=Register and read beta|access-date=January 14, 2013|archive-date=October 1, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131001004448/http://about.jstor.org/download/file/fid/1423|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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