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Academic Search Premier More information about Academic Search PremierView a tutorial for this database
Academic Search Premier contains indexing and some full text for 4515 journals. This scholarly collection provides journal coverage for nearly all academic areas of study - including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences and ethnic studies. 

American National Biography More information about American National BiographyView a tutorial for this database
Full text biographies on people from all eras who have influenced and shaped American history and culture. You'll find profiles of more than 18,000 men and women from all walks of American life, from the well-known to the infamous to the obscure.  

Art And Artists, The Concise Oxford Dictionary Of More information about Art And Artists, The Concise Oxford Dictionary Of
 
Art Terms, The Concise Oxford Dictionary Of More information about Art Terms, The Concise Oxford Dictionary Of
 
Art, The Oxford Dictionary Of More information about Art, The Oxford Dictionary Of
 
Avery Index To Architectural Periodicals More information about Avery Index To Architectural PeriodicalsView a tutorial for this database
The Avery Index is a guide to literature about Architecture and Design. The index covers international, scholarly and popular periodical literature, including publications of professional associations; US state and regional periodicals; and major serial publications in the architecture and design of Europe, Asia, Latin America and Australia.  

Biography And Genealogy Master Index More information about Biography And Genealogy Master Index
Index to sources of biographical information.  
(Available in the Library and C.O.D. Network only)

Chicago Tribune (1849-1986) Proquest Historical Newspapers More information about Chicago Tribune (1849-1986) Proquest Historical NewspapersView a tutorial for this database
Digital image of every issue of the Chicago Tribune, cover-to-cover. Use this database to find not only news, editorials, letters to the editor, obituaries, and birth and marriage announcements but also historical photos, stock photos, and advertisements. By utilizing software enhancements, the original microfilm image can frequently be improved for a cleaner, more readable image. And the date range searching tool lets users search on, before, or between two dates. The Chicago Tribune Historical database covers the years 1847-1985. For full text articles published between 1986-Present, use the Chicago Tribune online located on the Library's Article Databases page.  

Digital Image Archive--Saskia More information about Digital Image Archive--Saskia
The collection contains 30,000 digital images of paintings, sculpture and architecture, including images from many important collections: the Prado, the Kunsthistorisches Museum, the Uffizi, and the Louvre as well as archaeological sites in Greece, Italy, Turkey and Egypt. The images are displayed in both high resolution and thumbnail format. Additionally, the descriptive data about the images includes references to the occurrences of these images in 19 major art history texts, including Gardner’s Art Through the Ages, 12th edition; Understanding Art, 7th edition; Art and Ideas, 10th edition; Discovering Art History, 4th edition. 

EHRAF Archaeology More information about EHRAF Archaeology
Provides access to full-text archaeological materials for comparative studies within and across regions. 

Essay And General Literature Index More information about Essay And General Literature IndexView a tutorial for this database
Cites essays and articles contained in collections of essays and other works published in the United States, Great Britain and Canada. Also indexed are more than 20 annual and serial publications. Includes full bibliographic information for the titles in which the collected works are found. Focuses on humanities and social sciences literature.  

Expanded Academic ASAP More information about Expanded Academic ASAP
Combining indexing, abstracts and full text, this database offers balanced coverage available through 3,000 indexed and 1,900 full-text titles in a wide variety of disciplines including: social science journals, humanities journals, science and technology journals, national news periodicals, general interest magazines, newswires, The New York Times and many others. More than 1,400 journals are peer reviewed, and more than 20 years of backfile coverage are included. 

Grove Art Online More information about Grove Art OnlineView a tutorial for this database
Full-text of scholarly articles covering the visual arts from prehistory through the 1990s. Links to images of artistic works and to selected Web sites. 

Marquis Who's Who--American Art More information about Marquis Who\'s Who--American ArtView a tutorial for this databaseThere is a usage alert for this database
This biographical database includes information on nearly 14,000 of America's most notable artists, curators, art educators and collectors. 
(Available in the Library and C.O.D. Network only)

New York Times (1851-2004) Proquest Historical Newspapers More information about New York Times (1851-2004) Proquest Historical NewspapersView a tutorial for this database
Digital image of every issue of the New York Times from 1851-1999, cover-to-cover. Use this database to find not only news, editorials, letters to the editor, obituaries, and birth and marriage announcements but also historical photos, stock photos, and advertisements. By utilizing software enhancements, the original microfilm image can frequently be improved for a cleaner, more readable image. And the date range searching tool lets users search on, before, or between two dates. 

New York Times (1980-Present) More information about New York Times (1980-Present)
Comprehensive digital coverage is available for this internationally renowned U.S. newspaper from 1980-present. The NYT Magazine and Book Review is covered from 1999-present.  

Oxford Reference Online More information about Oxford Reference Online
A collection of reference books from the Oxford Press. Searchable by subject, keyword and by title of work.  

Periodical Abstracts (PerAbs) More information about Periodical Abstracts (PerAbs)
A complete general reference resource, with indexing and abstracts for popular and academic periodicals. Included are transcripts of news-oriented television and radio shows.  

Twentieth-Century Art, A Dictionary Of More information about Twentieth-Century Art, A Dictionary Of
 
Western Art, The Oxford Companion To More information about Western Art, The Oxford Companion To
 

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