Additional content added to America's Historical Newspapers
A list of content added to America's Historical Newspapers during Summer 2008 has been created.
date: July 9,2008
Periodicals Index Online upgraded to Periodicals Archive Online.
Periodicals Archives Online contains the full text of over 500 titles with coverage from the 1770's through to 1995. This collection adds significant content which has not been available before in online format to the Colgate Community. A list of titles by broad subject is also available.
Date: July 9, 2008
The Wiley and Blackwell online journals will be unavailable on June 28 and 29 during system maintenance.
Wiley is merging the Blackwell Synergy online journals into its Wiley Interscience online journal collection. During the migration - both systems will be unavailable. Service is expected to be restored late on June 29th. [note: continued issues remain with the migration - some content is still not available. We are working with the vendor to restore all service - July 7, 2008]
Date: June 26, 2008
Complete Works and Letters of Jane Austen
Complete works and letters of Jane Austen
Because of the gift of Dione Marie Enea - Class of 1990 - we have added the Complete Works and Letters of Jane Austen in digital format
Contents include:
• The novels of Jane Austen. Text based on collation of the early editions, by R. W. Chapman. 3rd ed. with revisions. London: Oxford University Press, 1980-1982.
• Jane Austen's Letters. Collected and edited by Deirdre Le Faye. 3rd Edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995.
• J. E. Austen-Leigh, A Memoir of Jane Austen, and other family recollections. Edited with an introduction and notes by Kathryn Sutherland. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002.
Date: May 15, 2008
Oxford Islamic Studies Online and Oxford African American Studies Center added
Oxford Islamic Studies Online Content includes the forthcoming Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World (6 volumes, 2008), The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World, The Islamic World: Past and Present, The Oxford History of Islam, The Oxford Dictionary of Islam, Hanna Kassis's A Concordance of the Qur'an, two translations of the Qur'an published in the Oxford World's Classics series, and What Everyone Needs to Know about Islam
Oxford African American Studies Center
The Oxford African American Studies Center provides students, scholars and librarians with more than 8,000 articles by top scholars in the field. Content includes:
Africana, which presents a powerful account of the African and African American experience in five volumes.
The new Encyclopedia of African American History, 1619-1895 which documents the full range of the African American experience from the arrival of the black explorer, Esteban, who arrived with the Spanish in 1527, to the death of Frederick Douglass.
A forthcoming companion set, the Encyclopedia of African American History, 1896 to the Present, which offers the most extensive treatment of African American history into the twenty-first century and will be fully available online in 2009.
The fascinating three-volume Black Women in America, Second Edition, edited by Darlene Clark Hine.
The much-anticipated African American National Biography, ultimately offering over 6,000 biographies. New entries from this landmark work are continually added as part of the regular update program.
Date: May 7, 2008
Jstor Life Sciences Collection Added
The Jstor Life Sciences Collection combines two existing subscriptions - the General Science and Health and the Ecology and Botany Collections - with a new collection - the Biological Sciences Collection. This makes it the largest collection in Jstor with over 5.5 million pages scheduled to grow to 7 million. At its completion, it will comprise a minimum of 160 titles spanning disciplines in the biological, health, and general sciences.
Date: May 2, 2008
Vanderbilt Television News Archive added
The Vanderbilt Television News Archive has been added complements of the Core Program which paid for the first year subscription. It is the world's most extensive and complete archive of television news. Broadcasts from CNN and NBC are available as streaming videos. The Archive covers news broadcasts from 1968 to present.
Date: May 2, 2008
Index to Christian Art added
The Index to Christian Art has been added. The database presently contains nearly 80,000 work of art records which are accompanied by over one-hundred thousand images in color and black and white. Many of these images have never before been digitized and are published here for the first time.
Date: May 2, 2008
Additional content added to America's Historical Newspapers
A list of content added to America's Historical Newspapers during Spring 2008 has been created.
date: April 17, 2008
Science available online
A subscription to Science Magazine online from the American Association for the Advancement of Science has been placed. Articles from 1997-present are available. With this subscription, the entire run from 1880 to present is now available online either from the AAAS or Jstor.
Please note that articles from Science Signaling and Science Express are not available through the institutional subscription.
Dateline: April 3, 2008
Grove Art Online is now Oxford Art Online
Grove Art Online has been relaunched as Oxford Art Online. It still contains the entire Grove Dictionary of Art but now adds the Oxford Companion to Western Art,
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This has been a major redesign with new functionality and a significant addition of new images.
The first Series covered the Middle East, Africa from 1980-1987, and parts of Southeast Asia.
Dateline: April 1, 2008
New digital resources from ABC-Clio
Argentina : a global studies handbook
An exploration of modern Argentina, combining narrative historical chapters with a reference section covering the nation's most important cultural figures, places, and events.
Costa Rica: a global studies handbook
A guide to one of Latin America's most stable and progressive nations, examining the country's development, unique features, and the challenges Costa Ricans face in the 21st century.
South Asia: an environmental history
A chronological study of South Asia that emphasizes the effect of humans on their environment, and in return the influence of nature on the evolution of human society.
Dateline: April 1, 2008
New digital resource from EbscoHOST
GreenFILE
Offers well-researched but accessible information covering all aspects of human impact on the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles include content on the environmental effects of individuals, corporations and local/national governments, and what can be done on each level to minimize negative impact. Topics covered include global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more.
Dateline: April 1, 2008
New digital resource from Oxford
Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern World
Through its fluent global coverage, The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern World provides information about major world developments from 1750 to the present, with close attention to social, economic, cultural, and political topics.
Dateline: March 28, 2008
New digital resources from ABC-Clio
Brazil: A global studies handbook
An introduction to Brazil—its history, the evolution of its society and culture, and the staggering variety of peoples and landscapes within its borders.
Cuba: A global studies handbook
A guided tour of the island of Cuba's historical, political, economic, and sociocultural development from the pre-Columbian period to the present.
Jamestown Colony
All aspects of life in Jamestown, the first successful British colony in the New World.
World Fascism: A historical encyclopedia
This book shows how, during the 20th century, evils such as totalitarianism, tyranny, war, and genocide became indelibly linked to the fascist cause, and examines the enduring and popular appeal of an ideology that has counted princes, poets, and war heroes among its most fervent adherents.
Dateline: March 19, 2008
New digital resources from Oxford
Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages
A collaborative work of over 600 scholars from more than forty countries, the Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages provides 3,000 concise and detailed articles on all aspects of the period from the fifth to the fifteenth century. It explores art, architecture, religion, law, science, language, philosophy, and theology, as well as cultural, religious, intellectual, social and political history. With a focus on focus on Europe and Christendom, the Encyclopedia also covers the rise of Islam and people of other cultures with whom Europeans came into contact.
Grove Encyclopedia of Classical Art and Architecture A current and comprehensive reference resource for the visual arts of the Classical period, it features an abundance of in-depth articles on this field of enduring importance—from biographies to thematic entries on architecture, ceramics, metalwork, mosaics, painting and sculpture. The resource provides fascinating and authoritative art historical and cultural information about art forms, artists, rulers, philosophers, architecture, renowned works of art, archaeological sites and stylistic developments. Notable important subjects include the Apollo Belvedere, Carthage, the Euphronios krater, the Laokoon, Troy, the Venus de Milo and much more. Encompassing over four thousand years of artistry and innovation, this resource spans every art form, medium and civilization from Cycladic, Minoan, Helladic, and Etruscan art to the fall of the Roman Empire.
Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium
With more than 5,000 entries by an international group of eminent historians, this is the standard research tool on 1,100 years of Byzantine history. Exhaustive in its coverage, entries on patriarchy and emperors coexist with entries on surgery, musical instruments, and the baking of bread, bringing to life this vastly important culture and empire, from the 4th century to the 15th.
Oxford Encyclopedia of Mesoamerican Cultures
A comprehensive reference source to chronicle Pre-Hispanic, colonial, and modern Mesoamerica, defined as the lands stretching from Mexico to the southern tip of Central America. With more than 600 articles, it is invaluable for those interested in the rich heritage of this land. Encompassing the great civilizations of the pre-Columbian era (including the Olmec, Aztec, and Maya peoples) up through the colonial and postcolonial periods, the Encyclopedia covers art, archaeology, religious studies, anthropology, history, and historiography of the region in fully cross-referenced, signed articles by the leading scholars in the discipline.
Oxford Encyclopedia of Women in World History
Although there has been extensive research on women in history by region, no other text or reference work has comprehensively covered the role women have played throughout world history. With over 650 biographies of influential women and over 600 topical articles covering topics such as geography and history, culture and society, organizations, movements, and gender studies, Women in World History is a definitive reference work in the field.
Dateline: March 18, 2008
New digital resources
New Encyclopedia of Africa Addresses the entire history of African cultures from the pharaohs and the ancient civilizations of the south through the colonial era to the emergence of 53 independent countries, some of them newly emergent in world commerce and others deep in conflict. Covers issues facing the continent such as global development, the AIDS crisis, and international terrorism.
Biographical Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa The lives of the most influential and controversial figures in the Middle East and North Africa who came to prominence during the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Includes profiles of contemporary leaders who belong to various political, ethnic, and religious groups, as well as notable individuals associated with business, law, science, social issues, sports, entertainment, literature, and the fine and performing arts.
Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Daily Reports 1974 – 1996
FBIS Daily Reports offer foreign views and perspectives on historical events from thousands of monitored broadcasts and publications. Translated into English from more than 50 languages - from Arabic to Swahili - these comprehensive media reports from around the globe include news, interviews, speeches and editorial commentary.
North Africa, Middle East, and South Asia are included in the first release.
Derwent Innovations Index is comprised of 14.3 million inventions from 40 worldwide patent-issuing authorities. It offers an unrivalled breadth of coverage by combining value-added patent records from Derwent World Patents Index® with patent citation information from Patents Citation Index.
ISI Proceedings provides Web access to bibliographic information and author abstracts from papers delivered at prestigious international conferences, symposia, seminars, colloquia, workshops, and conventions, in a wide range of disciplines ranging from anthropology to zoology. The Science & Technology edition and the Social Sciences & Humanities edition cover over 4.1 million papers from over 60,000 conferences since 1990.
Dateline: December 27, 2007
Biological Abstracts
Biological Abstracts from 1969 to present has been added. An index with abstracts to periodicals in biology and the life sciences. Provides access to biological and medical research findings, clinical studies, and discoveries of new organisms. Coverage is international, and includes agriculture, biochemistry, biomedicine, biotechnology, genetics, botany, ecology, microbiology, pharmacology, and zoology.
Dateline: November 15, 2007
Web of Science enhanced
The Web of Science subscription has been enhanced by adding the Arts and Humanities Citation Index as a component from 1989 - present. Users may search Science Citation Index, Social Science Citation Index and Arts and Humanities Citation Index together or as individual segments. All three cover from 1989- present. Arts and Humanities Search on FirstSearch has been deactivated as it contained the same data as Arts and Humanities Citation Index on WOS.
Index Islamicus covers all aspects of Islam and the lives of Muslims, past and present, including religion, literature and language, history, politics, education, philosophy, science & math, art, architecture, photography, music, drama, food & drink, archaeology, epigraphy, and numismatics. Covers countries in which Muslims are a majority of the population, an Muslim minorities elsewhere. 1906+
Index to Jewish Periodicals
A guide to English-language articles, book reviews, and feature stories in more than 160 journals devoted to Jewish affairs and is intended for students of Jewish thought and others interested in contemporary Jewish and Middle Eastern affairs. 1988+
Encyclopedia of the Earth
The Encyclopedia of Earth, a new electronic reference about the Earth, its natural environments, and their interaction with society. The Encyclopedia is a free, fully searchable collection of articles written by scholars, professionals, educators, and experts who collaborate and review each other's work. The articles are written in non-technical language and will be useful to students, educators, scholars, professionals, as well as to the general public. Sponsored in part by National Council for Science and the Environment.
Dateline: May 10 , 2007
2 new digital reference works from Novel
NOVELny: New York Online Virtual Electronic Library has added 2 new Gale Virtual Reference Library titles to its collection of titles for residents of New York.
Biology: Macmillan Science Library
A comprehensive collection of articles on all aspects of biological science, including its history and issues. Includes articles on biology-related careers and important individuals, as well as topics from active transport to zoology research. Amply illustrated with full-color photos and line drawings. Glossary illuminates scientific terms. (user level tends to be high school or beginning college student)
Contemporary Poets
Provides biographical and bibliographical information on 789 of the world's most important contemporary English-language poets, including 120 new to this edition. Entries include personal and career information, addresses, a detailed bibliography, a list of further reading sources, and more. Each entry also includes a signed critical essay covering each poet's career and works, written by an expert in the field.
Dateline: April 17 , 2007
Chicago Manual of Style Online
The Chicago Manual of Style Online incorporates the popular Chicago Style Q&A, a resource that thousands have found as entertaining as it is informative. The Q&A content is fully searchable along with the content of The Chicago Manual of Style. Your queries will return results—clearly distinguishable—from both the Manual and the Chicago Style Q&A. The library has subscribed to 10 simultaneous users for this product.
Dateline: April 14 , 2007
New interface
AP Images (formerly Accunet/AP Photo Archive)
AP Images contains the same primary source photo and graphic content as the AccuNet/AP Multimedia Archive, but with enhanced searching capabilities such as event and people searches linked directly to a primary search, and a brand new historical collection. AP Images contains over 3 million photographs from the 1840’s through today, with more than 3,000 photos being added on a daily basis.Additionally, users can search through over 50,000 graphics, including maps, timelines, logos and graphs.
arXiv.org arXiv is an e-print service in the fields of physics, mathematics, non-linear science, computer science, and quantitative biology. The contents of arXiv conform to Cornell University academic standards. arXiv is owned, operated and funded by Cornell University, a private not-for-profit educational institution. arXiv is also partially funded by the National Science Foundation.
SPIRES - High-Energy Physics Literature Database The SPIRES-HEP database has been run by the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center(SLAC) since the late 1960's as a database of particle physics literature.
New Digital Reference titles added
Accunet/AP Multimedia Archive
The Archive is a primary source database from the Associated Press that takes users on a sensory journey of photographs, audio sound bites, graphics and text spanning over 160 years of history. User comprehension and recall skills will improve with visually stimulating imagery meant for use in research papers, theses, reports and PowerPoint presentations. Over two million photographs dating back to 1826, more than one million audio sound bytes dating from the 1920’s, two million Associated Press news stories from 1997, and a professionally produced collection of more than 45,000 maps, graphs, charts, logos, flags, illustrations, etc. are included.
Encyclopaedia Judaica (Gale Virtual Reference Library)
Updated edition of this lauded work on Judaism features more than 21,000 entries on Jewish life, culture, history, and religion, written by Israeli, American and European subject specialists.
John Milton: a Bibliography
This bibliography tries to bring together all manuscripts and editions of John Milton's works and all studies and critical statements concerning his life and works, all allusions and quotations, and all significant imitations during the years 1624-1799.
Dateline: January 11, 2007
Black Literature Index
Black Literature Index
Black Literature Index is the electronic index to the Black Literature microfiche collection. This index allows users to search over 70,000 bibliographic citations for fiction, poetry and literary reviews published in 110 black periodicals and newspapers between 1827 and 1940. The microfiche collection is housed in Case Microfiche Reference PS153.N5 B53 1987
Fiche 1-2997
Dateline: December 20, 2006
New Gale Virtual Reference Library books added
Schirmer Encyclopedia of Film
This reference provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to film and film studies, covering such aspects as production, national traditions, studios, genres, critical theory and film history. Approximately 200 entries cover specific topics, including acting, censorship, editing, lighting and others. Also included are more than 230 career profiles, placing individual achievements in the context of specific topics (for example, Robert Altman is featured in the article on "Sound"). Additional features include a comprehensive index; a list of further reading sources; 350 black-and-white and 150 full color photographs; and more
Dateline: December 4, 2006
New free resources added
MIPT Terrorism Knowledge Base
"The MIPT Terrorism Knowledge Base (TKB) is the one-stop resource for comprehensive research and analysis on global terrorist incidents, terrorism-related court cases, and terrorist groups and leaders. TKB covers the history, affiliations, locations, and tactics of terrorist groups operating across the world, with over 35 years of terrorism incident data and hundreds of group and leader profiles and trials. TKB also features interactive maps, statistical summaries, and analytical tools that can create custom graphs and tables."
NationMaster.com
"Welcome to NationMaster, a massive central data source and a handy way to graphically compare nations. NationMaster is a vast compilation of data from such sources as the CIA World Factbook, UN, and OECD. Using the form above, you can generate maps and graphs on all kinds of statistics with ease."
StateMaster.com
"Welcome to StateMaster, a unique statistical database which allows you to research and compare a multitude of different data on US states. We have compiled information from various primary sources such as the US Census Bureau, the FBI, and the National Center for Educational Statistics. More than just a mere collection of various data, StateMaster goes beyond the numbers to provide you with visualization technology like pie charts, maps, graphs and scatterplots. We also have thousands of map and flag images, state profiles, and correlations."
337 new ebooks have been added to the catalog as part of the Books24x7 - computer and information technology - collection. A new titles added by subject list has been created.
Access to the Chronicle of Higher Education Online
The Colgate Libraries have switched to an online subscription for the Chronicle of Higher Education. We have received the last print issue and everything henceforth will be online-only with the exception of an archival copy on microfilm. Access to the Chronicle online, with issues back to 1995, is available to the entire campus through MONDO or JournalFinder on the Libraries webpage.
The Chronicle has an RSS feed which has been included on the Colgate Portal homepage. It is also available at http://chronicle.com/news/rss.xml . Help in setting up an RSS feed is also available at http://chronicle.com/help/rss.htm. Note: the latter two links will only work with on-campus access.
Past Masters (InteLex) online books added
Two new online book collections have been added from Past Masters:
Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia PA 1860 -1918
San Jose Mercury News - San Jose CA 1884 - 1914
Southern Patriot - Charleston SC - 1814 - 1848
State - Columbia SC - 1891-1914
Stewart Kentucky Herald - Lexington KY 1795 -1801
Dateline: September 14, 2006
America's Historical Newspapers
Early American Newspapers II and III have been partially released. With this release, Newsbank renamed Early American Newspapers to America's Historical Newspapers to reflect coverage up through 1922 for selected titles.
Dateline: June 19, 2006
New online reference books from the Oxford Digital Reference Collection
Access World News - International Edition replaces Global Newsbank. With an improved interface which allows users to limit to regions/countries, it contains full-text content of local and regional newspapers. Each newspaper has its own distinctive focus offering a variety of viewpoints on local and world issues. Paid advertisements are excluded. [May 22, 2006]
Patrologia Latina (Proquest/Chadwyck Healy)
The Patrologia Latina Database is an electronic version of the first edition of Jacques-Paul Migne's Patrologia Latina, published between 1844 and 1855, and the four volumes of indexes published between 1862 and 1865. The Patrologia Latina comprises the works of the Church Fathers from Tertullian in 200 AD to the death of Pope Innocent III in 1216. The database contains the complete Patrologia Latina, including all prefatory material, original texts, critical apparatus and indexes. Migne's column numbers, essential references for scholars, are included. [May 19, 2006]
The rolls of parliament were the official records of the meetings of the English parliament from the reign of Edward I (1272 – 1307) until the reign of Henry VII (1485 – 1509), after which they were superseded by the journals of the lords and, somewhat later, of the commons. The rolls, which amount in total to over four million words, were first edited in the eighteenth century and published in 1783 in six folio volumes entitled Rotuli Parliamentorum ( RP) under the general editorship of the Reverend John Strachey. This new edition reproduces the rolls edited in RP in their entirety, plus those subsequently published by Cole, Maitland, and Richardson and Sayles as well as a substantial amount of material never previously published, together with a full translation of all the texts from the three languages used by the medieval clerks (Latin, Anglo-Norman and Middle English). It also includes an introduction to every parliament known to have been held by an English king (or in his name) between 1275 and 1504, whether or not the roll for that parliament survives. [May 19, 2006]
AgeLine abstracts the literature of social gerontology as well as aging-related research from psychology, sociology, social work, economics, public policy, and the health sciences. It covers aging-related issues for professionals in aging services, health, business, law, and mental health. AgeLine also includes selected consumer content. It is made available freely from AARP.
With the 2005 Congressional Redesign Interface, LexisNexis® Congressional users can now quickly and easily retrieve a variety of full-text, complementary congressional information through one interface and a single search. View their announcement of new features.
Has been provided by EbscoHOST free to all libraries. This database has been added to the library's catalog and list of databases.
Dateline: December 12, 2005
African Journals Online (AJOL)
AJOL provides access to African scholarly research. It covers 230 journals on a variety of topics from the sciences to humanities and social sciences.
Dateline: December 12, 2005
Periodicals Contents Index becomes Periodical Index Online
PCI changes names to Periodical Index Online and with it gets a revised interface which is easier to use and has additional features. If you are looking to search early scholarly periodicals - this is a database that you should be considering!
History E-Book Project from ACLS (American Council of Learned Societies)
- a collection of over 1,100 full text history books selected by committees from the American Council of Learned Societies and then evaluated by a panel of experts. Approximately 250 new titles are added per year. Records have been added to the Library's catalog. Many of the titles duplicate those held in print by the library allowing students to browse content online prior to requesting the title from LASR or to have immediate access to titles which are unavailable.
Dateline: October 10, 2005
New online reference books from Gale Virtual Reference Center
Scopus
- is a multidisciplinary navigational tool that contains records going back to the mid 1960s, offering newly-linked citations across the widest body of scientific abstracts available in one place. [IN TRIAL through December 2006]
WDI Online (World Bank)
- replaces the World Development Indicators on CD-Rom and provides direct access to more than 600 development indicators, with time series for 208 countries and 18 country groups from 1960 to 2004, where data are available.
In the First Person : Index to Letters, Diaries, Oral Histories, and other Personal Narratives (AlexanderPress)
- searches across all letters, diaries, oral histories, memoirs, and autobiographies within scholarly materials that are freely available on the Web and Alexander Street databases. With a single search, users can access thousands of personal narratives in English from archives and repositories everywhere. The search returns citation information and links to full text, audio, and video whenever available.
Dateline: August 18, 2005
Middle English Compendium
-The Middle English Compendium offers easy access to and interconnectivity between three major Middle English electronic resources: an electronic version of the Middle English Dictionary, a HyperBibliography of Middle English prose and verse, based on the MED bibliographies, and a Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse containing searchable full-text, as well as links to an associated network of electronic resources.
New online reference books from NOVEL (Provided by the New York State Library, NOVEL is an online virtual library)
Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals (CSA) - 1934-present
-this existing definitive resource to the literature of architecture has been transfered from the RLG platform to the CSA Illumnia interface.
Bibliography of the History of Art (CSA) - 1973-present
-this existing art index has been transfered from the SilverPlatter platform to the CSA Illumnia interface. RILA and RAA are integrated within the database.
PAIS (CSA) -1972-present - and the PAIS Archive (CSA)-1937 - 1976
-this existing index and its archive have been transfered from OCLC FirstSearch to the CSA Illumnia interface.
Physical Education Index (CSA) 1970-present
-this index covers all aspects of physical education and sports.
Book Review Index Online (GaleGroup) -1965-present
A comprehensive online guide to book reviews with over five million review citations from thousands of publications.
American Indian Religious Traditions: an encyclopedia (ABC-Clio) - 2005 ed. Combining the work of Native Americans and non-Native scholars, this online electronic reference work explores indigenous North American religions, religious practices, and rituals.
Dateline: June 23, 2005
Announcing ARTstor
New to Colgate's ever-growing collection of digital resources is ARTstor, a database that offers visual images for educational use. Like its sibling, Jstor, ARTstor is a project of the Mellon Foundation:
ARTstor is a non-profit organization created by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. ARTstor has developed a digital library of images (including art, architecture and archeology) and descriptive data. ARTstor also provides software tools to enable active use of the images. The tools support a wide range of uses including analyzing images, saving groups of images online, and creating and delivering presentations both online and offline. This is a resource available only for non-commercial, educational uses.
ARTstor's definition of "art" is encompassing. It includes architecture, painting, photography, prints, drawings, sculpture, decorative arts and design, as well as archeological and anthropological objects.
The database includes digital images of art, architecture and archeology browsable by collection, category, and Image Group. Descriptive data about each digital image including such information as creator, title, object date, creator birth/death dates. Most data include subject headings allowing searching by topics.
New Encyclopedia of Africa
(TKB