Bibliographic Databases
FirstSearch Databases (local access only), including:
 
  • Art Abstracts (=Art Index 8/1984-current issue)
  • Art Index Retrospective (covers 11/1971-8/1984)
  • Art Index 1929-1972: Paper Version Only on Art Library Index Table

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  • Arts & Humanities Citation Index

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  • Article First

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  • Worldcat (Full OCLC Union Catalog)

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  • Biography Index

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  • Dissertation Abstracts

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  • New York Times Index (1994 to Present)


    • Getty Art History Databases    NOTE: RILA and The Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals have been taken  off-line by the Getty.  We expect to have more complete electronic versions of these accessible by the end of September at the latest.  In the meantime, please use the print versions of these tools located in the Reference Area of the Art Library.

    Expanded Academic Index (Searchbank) (local access only: searches for Newspaper as well as Journal Articles; Full Text)

    UnCover (UnCover is an online article delivery service, a table of contents database, and a keywordindex to nearly 17,000 periodicals.)

    PCI: Periodicals Contents Index electronic index to the contents of thousands of periodicals in the humanities and social sciences, from their first issues to 1990/1991)

    Worldwide Books (a searchable listing of art exhibition catalogs 1960's-current)

    NUCMC: National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (National union catalog of original documents in US collections)

    Anthropological Index Online (Excellent Source for African arts materials)

    TOCS-IN (archives the tables of contents of over 150 journals of interest to classicists)

    NESTOR (This site "allows the search of the collected Nestor bibliographies from 1957 until 1995. These include almost 23,000 entries in the bibliography, with reviews to be added soon." The search mechanism allows for both a simple search and a detailed search)