Finding Images: Cornell's Visual Resources

http://www.library.cornell.edu/olinuris/ref/imagewksh.html

Find it! - Images
CUL Image Collections
Cornell Visual Resources
Images on the Web
Multimedia
Citing Images
Copyright for Images
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Find It! - Images

Find It

Find it! allows you to search multiple databases, simultaneously, in a wide range of subject areas. You can use Find it! to access articles (from magazines, journals, and newspapers), images from selected image collections and databases, items in the Library Catalog, or search for subject databases.

Image Search Options:

  • Use a Quick search to retrieve images from the following databases:

    • AccuNet/AP Multimedia Archive
    • American Memory (Library of Congress web site)
    • Artstor
    • Catalog of Art Museum Images Online (CAMIO)
    • NYPL digital (New York Public Library Digital Gallery)

  • Use the Images subject list to identify, browse, and search additional Library image databases.

  • Look for the icon in other Subject areas for subject specific image resources.

  • Use the button--in the bar at top right--for more search and viewing options.


For example:

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CUL Image Collections


Searching for Images in Text-based Databases

  • JSTOR New York, NY: JSTOR, c1996-.

    JSTOR

    JSTOR is a fully-searchable database containing the back issues of several hundred scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, mathematics, music, ecology and botany, business and other fields. It includes the following collections: Arts & sciences I, II and III, General science, Ecology and botany, Business, Language and literature.

  • Proquest Research Library. Ann Arbor: Bell & Howell, 1986- .

    ProQuest

    ProQuest Research Library indexes and abstracts an extensive number of general interest magazines, scholarly journals, and newspapers in the social sciences, humanities and sciences.

    Click on the Databases Selected link to select and search other ProQuest databases, including a selection of Historical Databases:

    • APS Online (American Periodicals Series) 1740-1900
    • ProQuest Historial Newspapers
      • New York Times 1851-2002
      • Wall Street Journal 1889-1989
      • Washington Post 1877-1989

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Cornell Visual Resources

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Images on the Web

Image Search Engines and Digital Collections

Fee-based Image Collections

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Multimedia

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Citing Images

Creator:Penfield, Edward, 1866-1925 -- Artist
Image Caption: Cornell
Library Division:Humanities and Social Sciences Library
Art and Architecture Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach
Division of Art, Prints and Photographs
NYPL Digital Gallery

MLA citation style

Penfield, Edward. Cornell. 189?-1907. New York Public Library, New York. 29 March 2007. <http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/dgkeysearchdetail.cfm?trg=1&strucID=341918
&imageID=1131286&word=edward%20penfield&s=1¬word=&d=&c=&f=&lWord=&lField=&sScope=&sLevel=&s
Label=&total=120&num=96&imgs=12&pNum=&pos=106#>

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Copyright for Images


More Information

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July 22, 2007
Lance Heidig, ljh5@cornell.edu
URL: http://www.library.cornell.edu/olinuris/ref/imagewksh.html .html


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