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3D Head & Neck: Basic Neuroanatomy (Primal Pictures)
Interactive functions allow rotation of the human head and neck a full 360 degrees... [more info]
Campus/Remote
A Guide to Finding Images at JMU
See JMU Librarians' top recommendations for finding images. [more info]
A History of Private Life
A set of 5 volumes that tries to chronicle the history of private life. In the last volume, for example, there is a piece called "Myths and Realities of the American Family." Includes many illustrations. [more info]
Carrier Stacks, GT2400 .H5713 1987 (5 vols.)
Ad Council
Explore public service advertisement (PSA) campaigns from the Ad Council, a leading producer of PSAs and the creator of such slogans as "Friends don't let friends drive drunk" and "A mind is a terrible thing to waste." [more info]
Africa South of the Sahara
Serves as a guide to Internet resources on African cultures and peoples. Sites are organized by country and topic. [more info]
America's Historical Newspapers: 1690-1922 (Readex)
Cover-to-cover digital facsimiles of 1,000 historic newspapers from every state... [more info]
Campus/Remote
American Broadsides and Ephemera, Series 1: 1760-1900 (Readex)
Fully searchable facsimile editions of nearly 30,000 broadsides and ephemera printed in colonial... [more info]
Campus/Remote
American Decades (Gale)
Online reference book chronicles American events, people, and places for each decade [more info]
Campus/Remote
American Memory (Library of Congress)
Digitized collections of primary source materials at the Library of Congress on American history and culture... [more info]
Internet
American National Biography (Oxford University Press)
A biographical resource for notable people in American history with a database offering portraits... [more info]
Campus/Remote
American Periodical Series (ProQuest)
Digitized page images from American magazines and journals of all types. Titles range from some of the first... [more info]
Campus/Remote
American Society of Cell Biology: Image and Video Library
This is a collection of peer-reviewed cell images, video clips, and digitized texts that illustrate the structure, function and biology of the cell, the fundamental unit of life. [more info]
Internet
AMICO Library (OCLC)
See CAMIO... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Anatomy.tv (Primal Pictures)
Includes detailed multi-layer graphics of all areas of the human body... [more info]
Campus/Remote
AP Images (Accuweather/AP)
Image a database containing the Associated Press's current year's photo report and a selection of images... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Artcyclopedia
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ARTstor
Image database containing images of architecture, painting, sculpture... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Athenaeum
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Beinecke Library Digital Images Online
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CAMIO (Catalog of Art Museum Images Online) (The Art Museum Image Consortium)
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... [more info]
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Columbia Earthscape (Columbia University) (Cancelled)
This resource has been cancelled, effective 6/30/2009. Access to this resource will end 6/30/09. Please click 'More Info' for alternative resources. Earth and environmental sciences journal abstracts and articles... [more info]
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Corsair: the online research resource of the Pierpont Morgan Library
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CSA Illustrata: Natural Sciences (CSA)
Search through thousands of illustrations from the natural science areas such as: Biology, Earth Science, Agriculture... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Digital Imaging Project (Mary Ann Sullivan)
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Internet
Early Encounters in North America: Peoples, Cultures and the Environment (The University of Chicago)
Primary source collection of personal accounts of traders, slaves, missionaries, explorers, soldiers, native... [more info]
Campus/Remote
EBSCO Image Collection (EBSCO)
Select the Images tab to search in just this collection of over 180,000 photographs and images. [more info]
Campus/Remote
ECCO: Eighteenth Century Collections Online (Gale)
Provides digital editions of nearly all books published in Great Britain in the 18th century... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Empire Online (1492-1962)
Full text primary source documents, including original manuscripts and printed material... [more info]
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Encarta Africana (Microsoft Corp.)
A multimedia encyclopedia of Africans and people of African descent ... [more info]
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Fine Art Museum of San Francisco
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Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online (Alexander Street Press)
Full-text encyclopedia articles about music traditions, genres, practices, and performances in world regions... [more info]
Internet
GloPAC: Global performing Arts Consortium
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Internet
Great Events from History II
In each of 5 volumes, this source provides overviews of art, dance, fashion, music, etc. from 1897 to 1992. Unfortunately, no illustrations. [more info]
Carrier Reference, JC571 .G74 1992 (5 vols.)
HarpWeek (Harper's Weekly, 1857-1912) (HarpWeek)
A full-text database of Harper's Weekly text and images from the 19th century (1857-1912) ... [more info]
Campus/Remote
HEAL Library (Health Education Assets Library) (UCLA and National Science Foundation)
The Health Education Assets Library (HEAL) is a digital library that provides freely... [more info]
Internet
Illustration Index
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Carrier Reference, N7525 .V3
images.MD (Current Medicine, Inc)
This resource will cease as of 7/1/2010. images.MD compiles over 48,000 high-quality images spanning all of internal medicine... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Index to Illustrations
Very detailed subject headings. Also consult the earlier edition, General Index to Illustrations NC996 .E6 [more info]
Carrier Reference, NC996 .E62 1967
Interactive Functional Anatomy (Anatomy.tv)
Online interactive 3-d human anatomy. [more info]
Campus/Remote
J. Willis Sayre Photographs
The collection consists of 9,856 images from more than 24,000 photographs of theatrical and vaudeville performers, musicians, and entertainers who played in Seattle between about 1900 and 1955 [more info]
Internet
LACMA Collections Online
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LIFE Photo Archive
Search millions of photographs from the LIFE photo archive, stretching from the 1750s to today. [more info]
Internet
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... [more info]
Campus/Remote
National Museum of African Art
Provides online exhibits of traditional and modern African art. Also links to Radio Africa, which provides streaming audio from the Smithsonian’s Global Sound collection. [more info]
New England Journal of Medicine Image File
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Campus/Remote
OAIster (OCLC)
OAIster contains thousands of multidisciplinary resources from more than 1,000 contributors worldwide... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Oxford Art Online (Groves Dictionaries, Inc.)
An encyclopedia covering art and artists worldwide... [more info]
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. [more info]
Campus/Remote
Perseus Digital Library
Classical Greek, Roman, and English Renaissance texts, plays, architectural sources, photos, etc [more info]
Internet
Photography Books Index: A Subject Guide to Photo Anthologies
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Carrier Reference, TR199 .M67
Society of Architectural Historians Image Exchange
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Internet
Times Digital Archive (Gale)
Search every word of every page of The London Times, and view PDF facsimiles of either a specific article or a... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Timetables of History
Here you can look up a specific year throughout history and be informed of the artists working at the time. Then look up the artist you find in LEO or The Dictionary of Art (see above). [more info]
Carrier Reference, D11 .G78
U.S. 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... [more info]
Campus/Remote
USDA On Line Photography Center (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture)
Collection of public domain photographs of commonplace subjects like family life, supermarket aisles, livestock, and family health care. [more info]
Internet
Video MD
A library of health videos useful for studying doctor-patient communication... [more info]
Web Gallery of Art
Virtual museum and searchable database of European painting and sculpture... [more info]
Campus/Remote
Worldimages Kiosk (California State University)
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Internet
Images Resources by Subject:
A - Z (Index)
Africana Studies
Art & Art History
Biology
Communication Science & Disorders
Health Sciences
History
Kinesiology
Media Arts & Design
Nursing
Political Science
Theater and Dance
Writing, Rhetoric & Technical Communication
Other Types of Information:
Articles (from journals)
Articles (from magazines)
Audio (Music, Spoken word , etc.)
Biography
Books / Book Chapters
Citation Searching
Company Information
Current Events
Directory Information
Dissertations
Government Information
Help / Research Guides
Legal Information
Maps and Atlases
News Articles
Polls / Surveys
Primary Sources
Professional Organizations
Reference Information
Reports & Proceedings
Reviews
Statistics & Datasets
Style Manuals & Citation Management Tools
Teaching Resources
Tests and Test Information
Videos
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