Images: Other Suggested Resources

February 11, 2013

Marquis de Lafayette Prints Collection

Includes hundreds of digitized prints of the Marquis de Lafayette depicting his involvement in the American and French Revolutions, French politics, and his Farewell Tour of America. Many of the prints were created contemporaneous with Lafayette's life (1757-1834).

January 23, 2013

NYPL Digital Gallery

Provides access to over 800,000 images digitized from the The New York Public Library's vast collections, including illuminated manuscripts, historical maps, vintage posters, rare prints, photographs and more.

December 19, 2012

College Archives Historical Photograph Collection

Photographs documenting the history of Lafayette College.

December 3, 2012

Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)

Includes 70,000 images in the collections of the History of Medicine Division of the U.S National Library of Medicine. The collection includes portraits, photographs, caricatures, genre scenes, posters, and graphic art illustrating the social and historical aspects of medicine dated from the 15th to 21st century.

December 3, 2012

NGA Images

Digital images of the collections of the National Gallery of Art. You can search, browse, share, and download images of works in the public domain. More than 20,000 downloadable open access digital images are available free of charge for both commercial and non-commercial uses.

June 4, 2012

VADS: The Online Resource for Visual Arts

Over 120,000 freely available images for educational use. Features digital collections from numerous UK educational and cultural institutions with examples of fine art, textile design, industrial design, graphic design, and architecture.

July 23, 2009

CAMIO

Growing collection documenting works of art from around the world from prehistoric to contemporary times, representing the collections of prominent museums.

September 21, 2008

East Asia Image Collections

The East Asia Image Collection is an open-access archive of digitized photographs, negatives, postcards, and slides of imperial Japan (1868-1945), its Asian empire (1895-1945) and occupied Japan (1947-52). Images of Taiwan, Japan, China, Korea, Manchuria, and Indonesia are included.

August 15, 2008

Google Image Search

Broadly searches captions, adjacent text, and other descriptive elements for relevant images. Users can limit the results by time period and subject, as well as image size and composition.

August 15, 2008

American Memory

Collection of primary sources relating to the history and culture of the United States from the Library of Congress.

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