Research Guides: Global History of the Built Environment: Find Images

Recommended Image Databases

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Artstor (ITHAKA) This link opens in a new window
Provides a number of image collections relating to the arts, antiquities, architecture, the humanities, and social sciences.
NOTE: Effective August 1, 2024, the Artstor platform has been retired, and all Artstor content is now accessible through JSTOR.
Artstor Public Collections (ITHAKA) This link opens in a new window
“Features approximately 1.3 million freely accessible images, videos, documents, and audio files from library special collections, faculty research, and institutional history materials, as well as hundreds of thousands of open access images from partner museums.”
Graphic Design Archive (Rochester Institute of Technology) -- Free Database This link opens in a new window
“The Graphic Design Archives at RIT [Rochester Institute of Technology] document and preserve the work of significant American graphic designers active from the 1920s to the 1950s. In addition, selected contemporary designers working in the modernist traditions are also included."