Recently Found Online Image Collections
As I find useful resources online, I bookmark them in my del.icio.us link library. You can see the whole library here, but this page pulls out just the image-related resources for you. You can also subscribe to this feed to get automatic updates whenever I add a link to this page.
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Image Collection Links
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Archive of images, texts, and other media about Uncle Tom's Cabin. The interface is a bit clunky, but the content is unique and wonderful.FreeLargePhotos.com
UCLA Library | Digital Collections | Collections
UCLA's digital collections. (includes sheet music, political posters, the Rat Spinal Cord Archive, and more)Anglo-Australian Observatory Astronomical Images
This page is the gateway to a unique collection of wide-field astronomical photographs, mostly made with the telescopes of the Anglo-Australian Observatory by David Malin.ATLA Cooperative Digital Resources Initiative
The Cooperative Digital Resources Initiative of the American Theological Library Association and Association of Theological Schools is a repository of digital resources contributed by member libraries.Image project/resources/ - AcademicCommons
This wiki collects links to visual resources, organized by discipline, as mentioned by faculty in the report "Using Digital Images in Teaching and Learning: Perspectives from Liberal Arts Institutions" by David Green. Hopefully it will continue to grow.Carleton College: Carleton Image Collection: Carleton Image Collections
Carleton Image Collections contains digital collections from the College Archives, various departments and individuals on the Carleton campus. Users with valid campus logins can enter and use these collections.Chester Fritz Library Digital Collections - Images from the first 25 years
This collection commemorates the earliest years of the University of North Dakota. You will find historic photographs and documents dating back to 1883.Minnesota Digital Library - Reflections
Images and documents shared by over sixty cultural heritage organizations across the state. This site offers a broad view of Minnesota's history for researchers, educators, students, and the public.National Gallery of Art - The Collection
Records on all of the more than 110,000 objects and images of more than 6,000 objects in the collection are available online.Guggenheim Museum - The Collection
Each work may be viewed at small, medium, or large resolution. The site also includes additional scholarly and contextual information, such as artist biographies, definitions of art-historical terms, concepts on art, and suggested readings.Joconde: Works in French Museums
Developed by the Direction des Musées de France, Joconde incorporates 120,000 descriptions of drawings, prints, and paintings from the 7th century to the present day, from the collections of over sixty French museums. (Must search in French)La Fayette: Database of American Art - Works by United States artists from the French national collections, 1620-1940 - Louvre
This bilingual online catalogue presents more than 1,700 works produced by United States artists that entered the national collections of France before 1940.Inventaire du Département des Arts graphiques - Louvre
The online illustrated inventory of the Department of Prints and Drawings is an exhaustive catalogue of the museum's 140,000 works on paper, by some 4,500 artists. (Must search in French)Political Cartoons and Cartoonists
Collections of political cartoons on topics ranging from Civil War cartoons through the Spanish-American War to cartoons on woman's suffrage, the introduction of an income tax, and U.S. involvement in world affairs during the early 20th century.