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Digital Libraries
Digital Public Library of America This link opens in a new window
Partnership of cultural heritage organizations who make a diverse range of content openly available to the public for scholarship, education, and personal edification.
Europeana This link opens in a new window
Sophisticated infrastructure for accessing digitized cultural heritage from European archives, libraries and museums for enjoyment, education and research. Includes books, music, artworks and more.
Gallica This link opens in a new window
Gallica is one of the major digital libraries available for free via the Internet. It provides access to any type of document: printed documents (books, press and magazines) in image and text mode, manuscripts, sound and iconographic documents, maps and plans.
Hathi Trust This link opens in a new window
HathiTrust Digital Library is a large-scale collaborative repository of digital content from research libraries including content digitized via Google Books and the Internet Archive digitization initiatives, as well as content digitized locally by libraries. SLAM has access to open access content. Select "Full Text" and "Full View" for open access content.
Heidelberg University Digital Library This link opens in a new window
Direct access to electronic full text resources licensed by Heidelberg University Library, as well as other open access resources. Includes Heidelberg's "virtual slide library," digitized books, and links to free online databases by subject categories.
Internet Archive This link opens in a new window
Non-profit American digital library with the stated mission of "universal access to all knowledge". Provides free public access to collections of digitized materials, including websites, software applications/games, music, movies/videos, moving images, and millions of books.
MetPublications This link opens in a new window
Open access to nearly 2,000 of the Met's historic publications.
NYPL Digital Collection This link opens in a new window
Open access to nearly 1 million digitized items from the New York Public Library's vast holdings.
Online Books Page
Hosted by the University of Pennsylvania Libraries, the Online Books Page is a website that facilitates access to 3 million books that are freely readable over the Internet.
Terra Foundation Center for Digital Collections This link opens in a new window
Virtual repository that provides access to a portion of the Archives of American Art's holdings: 240 archival collections and nearly 18,000 documents. Includes collection finding aids, digitized manuscripts and oral histories.
Umbra Search This link opens in a new window
Widget and search tool created to enhance discoverability related to African-American culture. Includes digitized materials from over 1,000 libraries and archives across the U.S.
USModernist® Library This link opens in a new window
Publicly accessible digital archive of 20th-century American architecture journals, indices, and real estate, interior design and lifestyle publications.
Portals
ArchiveGrid This link opens in a new window
A collection of over five million archival material descriptions, including MARC records from WorldCat and finding aids harvested from the web
Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America This link opens in a new window
Resource created to help researchers locate primary source material about American art collectors, dealers, agents and advisors, and the repositories that hold these records.
FirstSearch-WorldCat This link opens in a new window
Subscription-based tool for searching OCLC WorldCat bibliographic records.
Joconde - Catalogue des Collections des Musées de France This link opens in a new window
Collective digital collection of the French museums. Includes high quality digital images of objects of all kinds.
MOBIUS Online Catalog
Integrated online catalog for MOBIUS consortium libraries.
PHAROS This link opens in a new window
97,075 images of Italian works of art represented across membership of the International Consortium of Photo Archives. PHAROS is developing means by which researchers may upload images or paste image urls to search for visual cognates.
WorldCat This link opens in a new window
Union catalog that itemizes the collections of 15,600 libraries in 107 countries that participate in the OCLC global cooperative. SLAM is an OCLC network library.
