Photographs and images

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• NYPL Digital Gallery
  
  Provides access to over 275,000 images digitized from primary sources and printed rarities in the collections of The New York Public Library, including illuminated manuscripts, historical maps, vintage posters, rare prints and photographs, illustrated books, printed ephemera, and more. ... []
• Science Photo Library
  
  World's leading provider of science photos.
• Washington Post Photos
  
  Photos from the Washington Post. Requires free registration.
• Corbis
  
  Photographs for personal and professional use.
• EarthCam
  
  Live images from around the world.
• FreeFoto.com
  
  One of the largest collections of free photographs for non-commercial use on the Internet.
• Getty Images
  
  Collections of photography and cinematography from around the world.
• Google Image Search
  
  Most comprehensive on the Web,with more than 250 million images.

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• Access to the Middle Ages: Medieval Manuscripts in Facsimile
  
  An introduction to medieval manuscripts and to medieval scripts through a selection of modern facsimile reproductions available in the University of Notre Dame Libraries. ... []
• Allen brain atlas
  
  Provides a unique multi-modal atlas of the human brain that integrates anatomic and genomic information. Containing multiple datasets from distinct project modules, data modalities in this resource include magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), histology, and gene expression data derived from both microarray and in situ hybridization (ISH) approaches. ... []
• Architectural elements. Traditional construction details
  
  Call Number: HESB GEN TH 2301 .M68 2001
  A collection of 1,300 CAD-compatible traditional standard details searchable by name, category, CSI division, appropriate project types, and other categories, ready for downloading and customizing. Usage info: Licensed for one simultaneous user. ... []
• Artcyclopedia
  
  "A comprehensive index of every artist represented at hundreds of museum sites, image archives, and other online resources"
• ARTstor
  
  Searchable database of digital images and associated catalog data, with new image collections added several times a year. ARTstor covers many time periods and cultures, and documents the fields of architecture, painting, sculpture, photography, decorative arts, design, anthropology, ethnographic and women studies, as well as many other forms of visual culture. Users can search, view, download and organize images. ... []
• Bayeux Tapestry
  
  "The Bayeux Tapestry presents its story of the Norman Conquest of England in words of such simplicity and in images of such power that is has long determined the view we take of the momentous events of 1064-66. This digital edition creates new and exciting ways of viewing the tapestry, with additional features in the form of a brilliantly-conceived array of supporting material. It transforms the way in which students and teachers alike will be able to approach, to use and to enjoy one of the most remarkable of all our sources for the Middle Ages" --Jewel case. ... []
• CAIN Web Service: Bibliographies, Databases, Electronic Services.
  
  This area of the CAIN website provides access to bibliographies, biographies, photographs, maps and documents on the conflict in Northern Ireland. See also the main entry for the CAIN Web Service. ... []
• Census of Ireland, 1901/1911
  
  Digital project of the National Archives of Ireland and Library and Archive Canada. The records in the Census of Ireland for 1901 and 1911, may be searched and forms viewed online. The website includes chapters early 20th century Ireland, with accompanying photographs. ... []
• Center for Jewish History digital collections
  
  Searchable database of the digital collections of the Center for Jewish History in New York City, a partnership of the American Jewish Historical Society, the Leo Baeck Institute, the Yeshiva University Museum, and the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research. Materials include finding aids, images, audio files of interviews, maps and plans, plus a wide variety of documents including books, legal papers, memoirs and scrapbooks. ... []
• Chaucer : the general prologue on CD-ROM
  
  Mode of access: CD-ROM in Reserve Book Room.
  Call Number: HESB RES Electronic PR 1868.P8 S65 2000
  "Contains transcripts, descriptions, and images of all 53 fifteenth-century manuscripts and early printed editions of The General Prologue. The texts of witnesses may be compared through full word-by-word collations in both original spelling and regularized form. Spelling databases permit the spelling of every grammatical form of each word to be examined in any manuscript, or across all manuscripts, for some 300,000 words in total. Sophisticated search tools, which make full use of SGML encoding, allow retrieval of words, phrases, and many textual features."--Container. ... []
• Chaucer, life and times
  
  Mode of access: CD-ROM in Reserve Book Room. Software has been installed on the "Windows XP -- CD Station" computer.
  Call Number: HESB RES Electronic PR 1851 .P75 1995
  Includes the complete works of Chaucer with modern translations and glossary, critical commentary, historical information, extensive graphics, and audio clips in Middle English. ... []
• Corbis
  
  Photographs for personal and professional use.
• Counties in time
  
  Call Number: HESB GEN CS 484 .C686 2004
  Provides a sample of records held in the National Archives of Ireland for each of Ireland's 32 counties, covering the period from late 16th century to mid-20th century. Includes scanned images or transcriptions of documents reflecting local history, with timelines, glossary, and photographic images supplementing county histories. ... []
• Dead Sea scrolls electronic library
  
  Mode of access: Product has been loaded on the Theology Reference Collection CD station (12th floor)
  Call Number: HESB THREF Electronic BM 487 .A05 2006 [on Windows XP -- CD station]
  "... provides the user with a comprehensive tool for the study of the non-biblical texts from the Judean Desert (the "Dead Sea Scrolls") offering transcriptions (texts), translations, images, an inventory, and software for carrying out searches and viewing the images."--User manual, p. 6. ... []
• EarthCam
  
  Live images from around the world.
• Ficheiro epigrafico
  
  Coverage: 1982-2001
  Ficheiro epigrafico is a supplement of Conimbriga whose objective is to make available previous unpublished Roman inscriptions of the Iberian Peninsula. ... []
• Flickr
  
• FreeFoto.com
  
  One of the largest collections of free photographs for non-commercial use on the Internet.
• Getty Images
  
  Collections of photography and cinematography from around the world.
• Google Image Search
  
  Most comprehensive on the Web,with more than 250 million images.
• Guerra del Paraguay en fotografias
  
  Call Number: HESB RES Electronic
• In the heart of Hilandar
  
  Mode of access: CD-ROM in Reserve Book Room.
  Call Number: HESB RES Electronic NA 5601 .A865 H67 1999
  The first complete interactive computer-based presentation of the frescoes in the main church of the Hilandar monastery on Mt. Athos. Usage info: Licensed for one simultaneous user. ... []
• Jack Kerouac romnibus
  
  Mode of access: CD-ROM in Reserve Book Room. Software has been installed on the "Windows XP -- CD Station" computer.
  Call Number: HESB RES Electronic PS 3521 .E735 Z633 1995
  Multimedia presentation of the life and work of Jack Kerouac, Beat Generation author and poet, via text, photographs, graphics, sound, animation, and video; complete works and excerpted writings of Kerouac, archival materials, biographical information, interviews, and bebop music. ... []
• JSTOR plant science
  
  Comprehensive online research tool for aggregating and exploring the world's botanical resources, thereby dramatically improving access for students, scholars, and scientists around the globe. It is useful for those researching, teaching or studying botany, biology, ecology, environmental and conservation studies. ... []
• Julian Samora Library and Archives Institute for Latino Studies
  
  The Julian Samora Library at the Institute for Latino Studies at Notre Dame collects, preserves, and provides access to rare books, manuscripts, personal papers, archives, and oral histories related to the Latino experience in the United States with a particular focus on the Midwest. ... []
• Khipu Database Project
  
  Khipu are textile artifacts composed of cords of cotton, which were used for record keeping and sending messages by runner throughout the Inka empire of the Andean Region from ca. 1400-1532. The Khipu Database Project collects all known information about khipu into one centralized repository, and includes data in digital form. ... []
• Leabhar mór - the Great Book of Gaelic
  
  An Leabhar Mór - the Great Book of Gaelic is an anthology composed of the work of poets, artists and calligraphers from Ireland and Scotland. The associated exhibition and selection of poems are on the website of the journal, Archipelago. The pages of the book may be viewed on the Leabhar Mór website. ... []
• Librairie des ducs de Bourgogne
  
  Mode of access: CD-ROMs in Medieval Institute Reference (Rm. 715)
  Call Number: MEDIN 715 Electronic Z 6621 .B535 B53 2001
  Coverage: v.1-v.2
  Each CD-ROM contains two complementary databases: a textual database and an image bank. The textual database consists of all the descriptive notes of the manuscripts. The image bank comprises the reproductions of all illustrations. In addition, there is a series of background articles relating to the history of the Burgundy Library, important persons, or stylistic trends. ... []
• Marian CD
  
  "[A] collection of Marian resources including magesterial documents, Marian literature, hymns, prayers, art, and apparitions."--Publisher catalog. Usage info: Licensed for one simultaneous user. ... []
• Medieval Seals
  
  An introduction to medieval seals based on the collection of seal replicas in the Medieval Institute Library.
• Murals of Northern Ireland
  
  A collection of images of murals from Northern Ireland, principally West Belfast, Republican and Loyalist, painted during the recent period of Troubles, and photographed by Tony Crowley. The collection is published by Scripps College: Humanities Department, 1997. Images and copyright belong to Tony Crowley. ... []
• Native American collection
  
  Mode of access: CD-ROM in Reserve Book Room. Software has been installed on the "Windows XP -- CD Station" computer.
  Call Number: HESB RES Electronic E 12 .N38 1998
  Includes Dawes Final Rolls with names of citizens and freedmen of the Five Civilized Tribes of Indian Territory, Chilocco Indian School Records, 1896 Dawes enrollment applications, Dawes Rejected Names, microfilm catalog of Oklahoma Historical Society and National Archives Native American and Southwest Regional Archives in Fort Worth, scanned photographs of prominent tribal members and their families, directory of addresses of Native American tribes. The texts of D.C. Gideon's Indian Territory, H.F. and E.S. O'Beines' Indian Territory and Paul W.H. Dewitz's Notable Men of Indian Territory are also included. ... []
• NYPL Digital Gallery
  
  Provides access to over 275,000 images digitized from primary sources and printed rarities in the collections of The New York Public Library, including illuminated manuscripts, historical maps, vintage posters, rare prints and photographs, illustrated books, printed ephemera, and more. ... []
• Perseus Project: Art and Archaeology.
  
  Presents the art and archaeology section of the Perseus Project at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts. Contains a search engine for the Project. Notes that the Project contains a library of classical art objects, sites, and buildings. Allows users to search the Project for architecture, coins, vases, and sculpture. ... []
• Revelations Medieval Style
  
  Brief description and images from 10 facsimiles of manuscripts of the Commentary on the Apocalypse by the ninth-century Spanish monk Beatus. These facsimiles are available in the Medieval Institute Collection at the University of Notre Dame. ... []
• Science Photo Library
  
  World's leading provider of science photos.
• Symbols of Christ : Liturgical Symbols on the Exterior Walls of the Hesburgh Library
  
  The exterior walls of the Hesburgh Library contain an extensive collections of liturgical symbols.
• Theodore psalter
  
  Digital version of illuminated liturgical manuscript (BL Add. 19352) from the Byzantine Empire, known as the Theodore psalter; the digital version features full-color magnified views of all pages, searchable text in original Greek and in English translation, and scholarly essays. ... []
• Troubled images
  
  "Contains over 3,000 posters and images on the Northern Ireland conflict, drawn from the Linen Hall Library's world-renowned Northern Ireland Political Collection. Features include descriptive notes for each of the entries, essays on the main events and issues of the past three decades, and voice recordings of the key players who have created posters and used them in major campaigns."--Container. ... []
• US Geologic Survey Photographic Library
  
  View and download images from the entire USGS image collection
• Valley of the shadow
  
  Valley Project details life in two American communities, one North and one South, from the time of John Brown's Raid through the Age of Reconstruction. Through searchable censuses, newspapers, diaries, military records, maps, images, and other sources this program tells the story of the Civil War as seen by the people of Franklin Co., Pa., and Augusta Co., Va. Details week by week and household by household, the differences and commonalities of the North and South. ... []
• Valley of the shadow
  
  Mode of access: CD-ROM in Reserve Book Room. Software has been installed on the "Windows XP -- CD Station" computer.
  Call Number: HESB GEN F 157.F8 A942 2000
  Call Number: HESB RES Electronic F 157 .F8 A942 2000
  Coverage: Disc 1
  "This [hypertext] project interweaves the histories of two communities on either side of the Mason-Dixon line during the era of the American Civil War:" Staunton, Va. and Chambersburg, Pa. The project includes an electronic archives of the sources on which the narrative is based (The Eve of war, and The War years), including maps & images, church records, military records, letters & diaries, newspapers, and public records. ... []
• Vogue archive
  
  Coverage: 1892-current month
  Contains the entire run of Vogue magazine (US edition), from the first issue in 1892 to the current month, reproduced in high-resolution color page images. Find images by garment type, designer and brand names. Preserves the work of the world's greatest fashion designers, stylists and photographers. ... []
• Walt Whitman
  
  Call Number: HESB RES Electronic PS 3200 .F97 1997
  Includes full text of New York University Press' scholarly ed. of The collected writings of Walt Whitman, a large selection of manuscripts from the Library of Congress' Feinberg and Thomas B. Harned collections, New York Public Library's Oscar Lion and Berg collections, facsimiles of editions of Leaves of grass published during Whitman's lifetime, Two rivulets, Drum taps, Sequel to drum taps, over 100 images of Whitman, an archival recording of Whitman's voice, and contemporary reviews of Whitmans's work. ... []
• Washington Post Photos
  
  Photos from the Washington Post. Requires free registration.
• Web Gallery of Art
  
  The Web Gallery of Art is a virtual museum and searchable database of European painting and sculpture of the Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Neoclassicism and Romanticism periods (1100-1850), currently containing over 20.300 reproductions. ... []
• Wheel of memory : Hereford Mappamundi
  
  Mode of access: CD-ROM in Medieval Institute: Standalone workstation.
  Call Number: MEDIN GEN Electronic G 3201 .S3 2001 .K4
  An interactive exploration of the Hereford Mappa Mundi, a late thirteenth-century world map that presents, in over one thousand texts and images, a panoramic view of the intellectual and conceptual framework of the Middle Ages. ... []
• Wikimedia Commons: Images
  
  Wikimedia Commons is a media repository that is created and maintained by volunteers. It uses the same wiki-technology as Wikipedia. It provides a central repository for freely licensed photographs, diagrams, animations, music, spoken text, video clips, and media of all sorts that are useful for any Wikimedia project. ... []