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ADAM, the Art, Design, Architecture &
Media Information Gateway http://adam.ac.uk/ A searchable catalog of
internet resources selected by librarians for the benefit of the UK
Higher education community.
AIA Library http://aia.org/library_default The American
Institute of Architects library has a link to its online catalog and
the Architect Finder.
American Architectural Survey http://www.brynmawr.edu/Acads/Cities/imgb/digcapt5.html A
collection of American architectural photographs covering the
period, 1600-1976, relating to Bryn Mawr's Architectural Design in
the Cities Program.
Archinform http://archinform.net/ International
architecture database produced in Germany (some text in English).
Covers 12,000 projects, built and unrealized, primarily from the
20th century. Person, location, and keyword searching. Excellent for
images.
Architecture - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Architecture
Architecture.com http://www.architecture.com/go/Architecture/Home.html Royal
Institute of British Architects (RIBA) site. Includes categories for architects, awards
and events, buildings and projects, education and research,
historical and geographical works, museums and galleries, and
more.
Art Historical Images of Sculpture and Architecture from
Pre-Historic to Post-Modern, Bluffton University http://www.bluffton.edu/~sullivanm/ A
collection of images from around the world. Featured sites are
listed first, then links to mnay other images. Chronological and
Artists/Architects indexes.
Building Code of the City of New York http://www.nyc.gov/html/dob/html/reference/code_internet.shtml The edition available here updates the
Building Code to October 1, 2004. Local Laws may have been adopted
by the City Council which have amended this code and therefore are
not included in this version.
Getty Vocabulary Program (Research at
the Getty) http://www.getty.edu/research/conducting_research/vocabularies/ The Getty vocabulary databases are produced and maintained by
the Getty Vocabulary Program. They contain terms, names, and other
information about people, places, things, and concepts relating to
art, architecture, and material culture.
Great Buildings Collection http://www.greatbuildings.com/ Gateway to
architecture around the world and across history documenting a
thousand buildings and hundreds of leading architects, with 3D
models, photographic images and architectural drawings,
commentaries, bibliographies, web links, and more, for famous
designers and structures of all kinds.
Historic American Buildings Survey http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/habs_haer/index.html Achievements
in architecture, engineering, and design archived by the National
Park Service, the Library of Congress, and the private sector with
drawings, photographs, and written histories dating from
Pre-Columbian times to the twentieth century.
IAWA Guide to the Collections at Virginia Tech's Digital
Library and Archives http://spec.lib.vt.edu/IAWA/guide.html The
International Archive of Women in Architecture documents the history
of women's involvement in architecture.
Kidder Smith Slide Archives on American Architecture at
MIT http://libraries.mit.edu/rvc/kidder/architects.html A
digitized image collection documenting ten centuries of architecture
in the United States (to 1978). Includes Site Name, Architects, and
Geographical Indexes.
New York City Buildings: Research guide
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/avery/nycbuild.html
Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia
University, guide to researching New York buildings.
New York City Map Portal http://gis.nyc.gov/doitt/mp/Portal.do
Provides access to New
York City address level data and maps (from nyc.gov). Find building,
property, and community information, as well as neighborhood
statistics.
NYPL, Researching an Architectural Structure http://www.nypl.org/research/chss/spe/art/artarc/archit/arch.html New
York Public Library's guide to architectural research
strategies.
Property Shark http://propertyshark.com/mason/
Contains consolidated NYC property
records, giving owner, title history, square footage, sales
information, zoning, taxes, violations, permits, etc. Maps and
building photos included.
Royal Institute of British Architects.
Architecture Links on the Web http://members.riba.org/library/rlinks.htm
SAH, Society of Architectural Historians http://www.sah.org/index.php?module=ContentExpress&file=index&func=display&ceid=38&meid=14&POSTNUKESID=5a996778f2466c48c5e8ab06c6e6d5f8 Resources
page has links to "Brief Biographies of American Architects" and
other information resources.
SPIRO, Architectural Visual Resources Library Image
Database http://www.mip.berkeley.edu/spiro/ Slide and Photograph Image Retrieval Online, the Architecture
Visual Resources Library, University of California, Berkeley's
online catalog and image database.
The Skyscraper Museum http://www.skyscraper.org/ Includes VIVA, the
Visual Index to the Virtual Archive of The Skyscraper Museum. Over
2000 historic photographs, postcards, and other images are available
via an interactive 3D map of Manhattan.
UC Berkeley Environmental Design Library’s
Guides to Architectural Research The Environmental Design Library is one of the premier
architecture, landscape architecture, and city and regional planning
libraries in North America.
List of guides to resources in
the UC Berkeley libraries and on the web http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/ENVI/Guides.html
List
of selected internet sites, gateways and organizations relevant to
architecture http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/ENVI/Gateway.html
Links
to electronic journals http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/ENVI/Ejrnls.html
Strategies
for locating resources that provide views, plans, sections,
elevations, and/or details of important buildings and sites http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/ENVI/pict.html#Internet
University of Washington Digital Collections:
Cities and Buildings Database http://content.lib.washington.edu/buildingsweb A
collection of 5000 images of buildings and cities drawn from across
time and throughout the world. The selection of buildings isn’t very
wide, but those included are covered
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