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American Memory (Library of Congress)
Digitized collections of primary source materials at the Library of Congress on American history and culture...
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Internet
American National Biography (Oxford University Press)
A biographical resource for notable people in American history with a database offering portraits...
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Campus/Remote
American Periodical Series (ProQuest)
Digitized page images from American magazines and journals of all types. Titles range from some of the first...
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Campus/Remote
Anatomy.tv (Primal Pictures)
Includes detailed multi-layer graphics of all areas of the human body.
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Campus/Remote
Artcyclopedia
This site is a classic with links to nearly 150,000 images at 1,800 art sites. Search or browse by artist, title of work, or art museum.
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ARTstor
Image database containing over 1 million images in subject areas such as art, architecture, music, religion, anthropology, world history, literature and more.
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Campus/Remote
Athenaeum
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Berg Fashion Library
Use
Berg Fashion Library
to find journal articles, encyclopedia entries, and large amounts of color images relating to the world of dress and fashion.
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Campus/Remote
CAMIO (Catalog of Art Museum Images Online) (OCLC / Firstsearch)
This digital image database offers rights-cleared, high-quality art images for class projects, art history and studio art programs, course Web sites, lectures, presentations, and research resources...
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Campus/Remote
Corsair: the online research resource of the Pierpont Morgan Library
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Costume Institute (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
A department of the Metropolitan Museum of Art that contains over 35,000 costumes and accessories. Browse highlights of the collection, or search the collection's database. Resource contains images.
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Internet
Digital Imaging Project (Mary Ann Sullivan)
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Internet
EBSCO Image Collection (EBSCO)
Click the "More" drop down arrow in the dark blue header and select "Images" to search a collection of over 180,000 photographs and images.
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Campus/Remote
Fine Art Museum of San Francisco
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Flickr Creative Commons
Search Flickr images with Creative Commons licenses, which may be used under certain conditions such as attribution.
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Internet
Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online (Alexander Street Press)
Full-text encyclopedia articles about music traditions, genres, practices, and performances in world regions...
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Campus/Remote
HEAL Library (Health Education Assets Library)
Find digital materials for health sciences education including images, videos, and animations with
Creative Commons
licenses. Images, etc. may be used under certain conditions, such as attribution.
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Internet
Image Quest (Britannica)
Image Quest
from Encyclopaedia Britannica contains over 2 million images that have been cleared for non-commercial, educational use.
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Campus/Remote
Images from the History of Medicine (US National Library of Medicine)
Provides access to nearly 70,000 images including portraits, photographs, caricatures, genre scenes, posters and graphic art illustrating the social and historical aspects of medicine dated from the 15th to 21st century.
Please check the Copyright Statement on each image.
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Internet
JSTOR Plant Science
JSTOR Plant Science
is an online resource that contains botanical information from around the world. Content includes plant specimens; paintings, photographs, and drawings of plants; scholarly research articles; reference books; and correspondence of botanical researchers.
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Internet
Jump Backs (Digital Juice)
DVD collection of 3D animated backgrounds for use in video projects and presentations.
Not available online.
Please contact the Media Center in Carrier Library to use discs: 540-568-6610.
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Media Center
, Multimedia 308-331
Jump Backs HD (Digital Juice)
34 DVDs that contain high quality 3D animated backgrounds that can spice up video projects and presentations.
Not available online.
Please contact the Media Center in Carrier Library to use discs: 540-568-6610.
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Media Center
, Mulitmedia 422-451
LACMA Collections Online
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Madison Digital Image Database (MDID) (James Madison University)
Madison Digital Image Database (MDID) contains collections of digital images primarily for the teaching and study of art and art history. Cross-collection search of digital images and videos from selected JMU Digital Collections including Art History, the Breeze, JMU Photography, Madison Art, and Online Video Collection.
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National Archives
Online public portal providing access to nearly one million electronic records currently in the Electronic Records Archives (ERA), which allows users to refine searches by material type. Material types include moving images, photographs, and sound recordings. Use "Additional information about this item" to check use restrictions.
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Internet
National Marine Sanctuaries Media Library
Select video clips and high-resolution still images from America's underwater treasures. Many items in the collection are in the public domain; each item includes Usage Rights.
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Internet
National Park Service Digital Image Archives
Access public domain images and video clips of many National Park Service sites including monuments, battlefields, historic sites and related areas.
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Internet
NCBI Images (National Center for Biotechnology Information)
Access over 2.5 million images and figures from medical and life science journals in
Images
, a database created and maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information.
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Internet
OAIster (OCLC / Firstsearch)
OAIster contains thousands of multidisciplinary resources from more than 1,000 contributors worldwide.
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Internet
Open Clip Art Library
Clip art images available for downloading and remixing; all images are free for any use.
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Oxford Art Online (Oxford University Press)
An encyclopedia covering art and artists worldwide.
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Campus/Remote
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Online (Oxford University Press)
Biographies of 55,000 men and women who shaped all aspects of the British past from the earliest times. No living person is included in the dictionary.
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Campus/Remote
Public Health Image Library (PHIL)
Digital materials for health science education including photos, illustrations, and videos from the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Most images in the collection are in the public domain and free of copyright restrictions. The fair use statement beneath the image tells if the image is public domain or copyright protected.
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Internet
Speech Language Pathology (Anatomy.tv)
Hundreds of 3D anatomy views that cover content on anatomical language and detailed anatomy of the head and neck. . .
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Campus/Remote
US Congressional Serial Set Digital Edition (Readex)
An incomparably rich collection of primary source material on all aspects of American history originating from Congress and other federal agencies...
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Campus/Remote
US Fish and Wildlife Service National Digital Library
Contains a wide assortment of public domain images, publications, video and audio clips including birds, landscapes, plants, wildlife, and invertebrates.
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Internet
US National Library of Medicine History of Medicine Prints and Photographs (NLM)
Nearly 70,000 images including portrait, photographs, caricatures, posters, and graphic art illustrating the social and historical aspects of medicine dated from the 15th to 21st century.? Check the Copyright Statement on each image.
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Internet
USGS Multimedia Gallery (United States Geological Survey)
Collection of videos, photographs, and other imagery of natural hazards, climage change, animals, and natural resources. All items in this gallery are considered public domain.
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Internet
Web Gallery of Art
Virtual museum and searchable database of European painting and sculpture...
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Campus/Remote
Wikimedia Commons
Collection with various media types including images and videos with licenses which allow reuse under certain conditions, such as attribution.
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Internet
WorldImages
Collection of nearly 80,000 images depicting global content. Includes all areas of visual imagery with Creative Commons licenses. Images may be used for noncommercial use under certain conditions, such as attribution.
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