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Persistent Links & Proxy Link Generator: JSTOR

This guide provides information about creating links to library resources for use in Canvas and/or your syllabus.

Stable links in JSTOR

JSTOR provides a "stable URL" to their articles:

  • Click on the article title to obtain the complete record.
  • Below the journal title, locate the Stable URL (usually under publisher).
  • Copy the URL.
  • Add the proxy prefix:

https://proxyse.uits.iu.edu/login?url=

  • OR use the box on the right.
  • Copy/paste the full link and make sure to test it!

image of JSTOR website with the stable URL for an article circled.

Credits

This Persistent Links & Proxy Link Generator LibGuide is based on a Rutgers University Libraries Persistent Links LibGuide (which is no longer publicly available, but which had a URL of https://libguides.rutgers.edu/persistentlinks).  The proxy link generator was created at the IU Kokomo Library.