Find Images for Study
Here are some tips, websites, databases for finding images (art, photos, etc.).
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- Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new windowThis is a large, interdisciplinary resource; there are many articles available full text. Access provided by the New Jersey State Library.
- ProQuest This link opens in a new windowMulti-disciplinary platform that provides access to ProQuest database, which includes"
ABI/INFORM, Banking Information, Gender Watch, NY Times, Hoover's Company and Profiles, Dissertation and Theses. - GenderWatch This link opens in a new windowGender studies - scholarly journal articles, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, regional publications, books and NGO, government and special reports
This is a database of unique and diverse publications that focus on how gender impacts a broad spectrum of subject areas. With its archival material, dating back to 1970 in some cases, GenderWatch is a repository of important historical perspectives on the evolution of the women's movement, men's studies, the transgender community and the changes in gender roles over the years. Publications include scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, regional publications, books and NGO, government and special reports. - JSTOR: The Scholarly Journal Archive This link opens in a new windowJSTOR contains the full text of articles published in approximately 430 journals from the fields of arts and sciences, and business. Its archive spans from the first volume of the journal to within the past three to five years of the journal.
Some databases allow you to search by Caption. Your results will be a list of articles or book chapters that have images in them with your search terms in the captions. Open the PDF's to find the images.
- JSTOR: The Scholarly Journal Archive This link opens in a new windowJSTOR contains the full text of articles published in approximately 430 journals from the fields of arts and sciences, and business. Its archive spans from the first volume of the journal to within the past three to five years of the journal.
- ProQuest This link opens in a new windowMulti-disciplinary platform that provides access to ProQuest database, which includes"
ABI/INFORM, Banking Information, Gender Watch, NY Times, Hoover's Company and Profiles, Dissertation and Theses. - GenderWatch This link opens in a new windowGender studies - scholarly journal articles, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, regional publications, books and NGO, government and special reports
This is a database of unique and diverse publications that focus on how gender impacts a broad spectrum of subject areas. With its archival material, dating back to 1970 in some cases, GenderWatch is a repository of important historical perspectives on the evolution of the women's movement, men's studies, the transgender community and the changes in gender roles over the years. Publications include scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, regional publications, books and NGO, government and special reports.
- CalisphereCalisphere is the University of California's free public gateway to a world of primary sources. More than 150,000 digitized items — including photographs, documents, newspaper pages, political cartoons, works of art, diaries, transcribed oral histories, advertising, and other unique cultural artifacts — reveal the diverse history and culture of California and its role in national and world history.
- Creative Commons searchsearch multiple collections at once
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Ad*Access - Duke University LibrariesThe Ad*Access presents images and database information for over 7,000 advertisements printed in the U.S. and Canadian newspapers and magazines between 1911 and 1955.
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Adflip"The world's largest archive of classic print and magazine ads." Limited free and open access materials.
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The Emergence of Advertising in America, 1850 - 1920Presents over 9,000 images, with database information, relating to the early history of advertising in the United States.
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John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising, and Marketing HistoryA part of the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special collections Library of Duke University, the Hartman Center is one of the nation's preeminent programs for the study of sales, advertising, and marketing.