Resources
Databases |
E-Journals |
Digital Images |
Other Sites
The Library subscribes to more than 10,000 electronic resources such as indexes and databases, full-text journals, scholarly reference materials, image collections; these are materials that are not available on the free Web. Resources for research in architecture and the arts are listed below.
Check the Services page for information about library instruction, how to recommend that the Library add an item to the collection, media viewing/listening stations, and scanning in the Daley Library Reserve Reading Room.
DATABASES --
Search for articles
ELECTRONIC JOURNALS
-- A list of links to electronic journals.
RESEARCH GUIDES -- Tools for starting
research in the Daley Library.
IMAGE COLLECTIONS
-- Find and save digital images for your projects.
Licensed Art Historical Images
ArtStor
(1 million+
images of art and architecture from museums worldwide)
Saskia
Digital Archive from Scholars Resource (30,000+ images
of art and
architecture from museums worldwide)
Images from UIC Library Collections
Bowen
Country Club Collection
Century
of Progress World's Fair
Chicago Urban League Photos
College
of Medicine Class Photos
Comer
Archive of Chicago in the Year 2000 (CITY 2000)
Hull
House Yearbook Photographs
The
Image of Research (UIC graduate student research
projects)
MDID architecture and art images for teaching
Seven
Settlement Houses: Database of Photographs
University
campus stock photos
University
of Illinois at Navy Pier Photographs (1945-1948)
Non-UIC Medical Visual Resources
Access
Medicine
(also includes audio and video)
an@tomy.tv
(interactive images of the human body)
Images.MD (encyclopedia
of medical
images)
MD
Consult
(images and illustrations)
Digitized Books
Pre
1923 books, Chicago and Illinois subject matter
Other Web resources
Architecture
Information - List of Web resources related to architecture
Arts
Information - List of Web resources related to the arts
UIC
Architecture and the Arts home page.
Dictionaries
and Thesauri - Find help with definitions and words in architecture and
the arts
Film and
Video - List of Web sites on film, video and media studies.
Image search
engines - Search for images related to architecture and arts
Links
to famous art libraries - Search the catalogs of worldwide libraries specializing
in architecture and arts
Museums
- Find information about local, national and international museums
Professional
Organizations - Home pages of professional and academic associations
Time Lines
- Find historical chronologies related to architecture and art
