Online Image Collections
General Image Collections
- Finding Images on the Web. Maintained by Boston University Libraries.
- The WORLDART Image Database. Managed by faculty and students of the California State University system, this database contains over 35,000 images.
Special Collections
- Digital Images from UMBC Special Collections.
- Use the Special Collections Search to search for photographs which have not yet been digitized.
Africana Studies
- Digital Schomburg 19th century African Americans. Includes search capability.
American Studies
- American Memory. From the National Digital Library project.
- California. Digital collections from the University of California, Berkeley.
- Digital Schomburg 19th century African Americans. Includes search capability.
Ancient Studies
- Ambrose Collection. Mythological slide collection maintained by Z. Philip Ambrose.
- Perseus: Architecture, objects.
- Ancient Greece and Roman Empire Architecture Photos by Leo C. Curran.
Architecture
- American Architecture. Survey of more than 820 images.
- The Skyscraper Museum. Founded in 1996, The Skyscraper Museum is a private, not-for-profit, educational corporation devoted to the study of high-rise building, past, present, and future.
Art and Art History
- Stanford University’s Department of Art and Art History’s Collection of Online Visual Resources.
- Art History Resources on the Web. Operated by Dr. Christopher L.C.E. Witcombe, Professor of Art History at Sweet Briar College in Virgina.
- The History of Art Virtual Library. Hosted by Computers and the History of Art Group, this site focuses on the academic study of Art History.
- Art Images for College Teaching. This database, also known as AICT, is a free-use image resource for the educational community.
- Fine Arts Research Guide. Hosted by the University of Newcastle (Australia).
