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Updated: October 31, 2008

Home --> Images and Media Resources

 

Images and Media Resources

These resources provide access to a wealth of images and media. They are available for fair-use educational use in the classroom (such as lectures and presentations). For other uses, permission must be attained from the copyright holder. More information on copyright.

 

Databases

Clark College Visual Resources Collection
A repository of more than 5,000 images digitized from the art slide collection of the Clark College Art Department.

ARTstor
Database of hundreds of thousands of digital images. How to Access ARTstor from Off Campus

AccessMedicine NOTE: Allows one user at a time. If you are denied access, please wait a few minutes and try again.
Access to the information necessary for completing evaluations, diagnoses, case management decisions, conducting research, medical education, or self-assessment and board review. Full-text books, such as Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine.
Full-text access to reliable, credible science information, including articles, illustrations, biographies, and late-breaking news.

Streaming Video

Theatre in Video NOTE: Allows 3 users at a time. If you are denied access, please wait a few minutes and try again.
Contains more than 250 definitive performances of the world's leading plays, together with more than 100 film documentaries, online in streaming video - more than 500 hours in all - representing hundreds of leading playwrights, actors and directors.

Films for the Humanities
A limited number of videos, available until February 2009. Titles include: Bill Moyers on Faith and Reason, Stress: Keeping Your Cool, and Writing Women's Lives.

Web Sources

Institute of Museum and Library Services
Search across hundreds of digital collections from libraries and museums across the country.

Alabama Mosaic
Digital collection from libraries and museums across Alabama.

Alaska Digital Archives
Over 5,000 images of Alaska's heritage.

Calisphere
Collection of digitized primary materials from California libraries, archives, and museums. Includes themed collections such as the Gold Rush and World War II.

Library of Congress American History and Culture Collection
Multiple types of digitized content including photographs, maps, sound recordings, and movies.

Library of Congress International Collections
Includes resources, such as photographs of the Ottoman and Russian empires, from the national libraries of other countries.

Photomuse
Devoted to the history of photography, this site also includes an image database.

University of Washington Digital Collections
Diverse collection of images fromand about Washington State and the Pacific Northwest including movie stills, architecture, Northwest Coast American Indians, and more.

Duke Digital Collections
Variety of national and international subjects.

Harvard University Library
List of links to the various digital collections housed on the Harvard campus. Includes collections of photographs, pamplets, and more.

Yale University Library Digital Collections
Access to digital collections owned by Yale University.

Historical Photograph Collection at the Arizona State Archives
Over 30,000 images mostly from before 1940.

New York Public Library Digital Gallery
Over 600,000 images with subjects ranging from arts to science.

Indiana Historical Society
Images cover topics from sports to architecture.
 
Smithsonian Science Service Historical Image Collection
Images from the Smithsonian Museum's collections.
 
USGS Newsroom
Images and other media from the US Geolocical Survey.
 
OhioLINK Digital Media Center
Audio, video, and image collections from OhioLINK. Subjects include art, history, and science.
 
Science and Medical Digital Image Collections
From the University of Michigan libraries.
 
NOAA Photo Library
From the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Includes pictures of Hurricane Katrina, coral reefs, and much more.
 
 

Focus on Medical Images

eSkeletons Project
2-D and 3-D digitized skeletons

Jove: Journal of Visualized Experiments
Hundreds of peer-reiewed videos
 

Health on the New Foundation
Repository of more than 6,800 medical images and videos

Medical Gallery
pictures hosted on the Hardin MD (University of Iowa) web site.

Medical Images and Illustrations
from the Karolinska Institutet [not a typo]

Medical Images on the Web
from the University of Nebrasks Medical Center

American Society of Hematology
Image Bank