Libraries

Art and Archaeology Technical Abstracts provides peer-reviewed abstracts of the international literature of conservation and heritage management. (The Getty)

Contains narratives from biographical sources published between 1790 and 1950. Covers African American activists, business people, former slaves, performing artists, educators, lawyers, physicians, writers, church leaders, homemakers, religious workers, government workers, athletes, farmers, scientists, factory workers, and more--both the famous and the everyday person. (Chadwyck-Healey)

Full-text of articles in periodicals published between 1741 and 1900. 1,000 titles include Benjamin Franklin's General Magazine, the first American professional journals, and several consumer magazines still in publication, such as Vanity Fair, Harper's, and Ladies' Home Journal.

Bibliography of publications since 1969 in the area of classical studies.

Provides information about primary source materials from over 5,400 US manuscript repositories of American history and politics literature. ArchivesUSA includes records, complete with detailed indexes, about over 118,000 manuscript and other special collections.

Indexes scholarly articles in art, architecture, design, film and crafts from all time periods and countries. Covers 1984 - present. Also searches Art Index Retrospective covering 1929-1984. (H. W. Wilson)

Index and abstracts of 500 major art journals, museum bulletins, exhibition catalogs and books covering all aspects of 20th-century art. (CSA)

Indexes scholarly articles in art, architecture, design, film and crafts from all time periods and countries. Indexes from 1929 - 1984. Also searches Art Abstracts covering 1984 - present. (H.W. Wilson)

Indexes articles from over 1200 journals. Includes and is searchable by references cited in each article. Maximum number of simultaneous users: 13 (split between Arts & Humanities Citation Index, Science Citation Index, Social Science Citation Index, and Journal Citation Reports). (ISI's Web of Science)

Indexes more than 2500 journals, including all major scholarly journals on architecture and design, landscape architecture, city planning, historic preservation and interior design. Coverage is from 1741 to the present. (CSA)

Provides citations and abstracts to the literature of the visual arts and material culture from late antiquity (4th century A.D.) to the present, in Europe and the New World successors to the Greco-Roman world. Also contains RAA and RILA records from 1975 until they merged to become BHA in 1991. (CSA)

"Contains more than 95,000 biographies and obituaries and more than 26,000 photographs of the subjects. Many of the biographies are enhanced with full text, abstracts, and citations." (H.W. Wilson)

Comprehensive database of bibliographic records for over 5 million book, audio book, and video titles. Also includes publishers catalogs, lists of 400 awards from 10 countries, and selected reviews. (Bowker)

See University of Louisville Electronic Theses and Dissertations or ProQuest Digital Dissertations.

Indexing and abstracts for over 8000 publications with full-text for over half of the publications. (EBSCOhost)

Journal articles and reports in education. All versions cover 1966 to the present.

• EBSCOhost:
• CSA.

Contains more than 40,000 articles on all aspects of art and culture, including information on people and places, surveys of art in all countries, maps, diagrams and links to images on the Internet.

Indexes articles and other materials covering information about Central and South America, Mexico, the Caribbean basin, the United States-Mexico border region, and Hispanics in the United States. (HAPI)

An index of articles in the humanities. (H.W. Wilson)

The Index of Christian Art is an iconographic, descriptive and bibliographic database that indexes works of art from early apostolic times to 1400 AD. Records include bibliography, references to reproductions and a growing number of links to images.(Princeton University)

Includes current and retrospective bibliographic citations and abstracts from over 150 scholarly and popular journals, newspapers and newsletters from the United States, Africa and the Caribbean--and full-text coverage of 40 core Black Studies periodicals. (Chadwyck-Healey)

Indexes more than 200 international performing arts periodicals plus performing arts related items from The New York Times and The Washington Post. Includes some full-text articles. (Chadwyck-Healey)

Index to interdisciplinary literature pertaining to the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700). Includes articles, bibliographies, books, catalogues, editions, abstracts, and discographies.

Full-text articles from journals in a variety of disciplines, from the journals' first issues through the late 1990's. (Acrobat Reader needed to print.)

"The Left Index is a[n] ... index to the contents of periodicals of the left. Journals selected for inclusion in the index have a Marxist, radical or left perspective..."

Catalog of items owned by the seven University of Louisville Libraries.

The MLA International Bibliography indexes books and articles published on modern languages, literature, folklore, and linguistics. (Chadwyck-Healey)

Includes the following:

• Access World News (current; Includes all of what was previously included in "America's Newspapers")
• Early American Imprints, Series I. Evans (1639-1800)
• Early American Imprints, Series II. Shaw-Shoemaker (1801-1819)
• Early American Newspapers Digital (1690-1876)
• Courier-Journal (Louisville, KY, current)

Indexes the contents of older issues (1770-1995) of periodicals in the humanities and social sciences. (Chadwyck-Healey)

A digital library of source materials for studies in the humanities. It originated as a collection of Greek and Roman classics, and that remains its largest component, but has expanded to include secondary sources and digital archives of other times and places.

Full-text of articles from 1990 forward in over 275 journals covering Arts, Sciences (including medicine and mathematics), Humanities and Social Sciences.

Formerly known as Dissertations Abstracts International. Contains 1.6 million citations for dissertations and theses from over 1,000 graduate schools. Provides indexing back to 1861 and full-text availability to titles back to 1997 (full-text availability varies by author's institution). Free full-text downloads can be sent to an email account.

Includes a cross-section of general periodicals, ABI/INFORM business periodicals, and several national newspapers in full-text. (ProQuest)

Search for coverage of a broad range of subjects including arts, business, children, education, general interest, health, humanities, international, law, military, multicultural, psychology, sciences, social sciences, and women's interests. Some full-text. Includes the database formerly known as Periodical Abstracts. (ProQuest)

Sanborn fire insurance maps are large-scale plans containing data that can be used to estimate the potential risk for urban structures. Includes maps for many Kentucky cities and date from the 1890s to the 1950s. Full-text images of the maps are provided.

Includes comprehensive profiles on over 1 million of the most accomplished individuals from all fields of endeavor including: government, business, science & technology, entertainment, sports, and the arts (including Who's Who in American Art). Search by name, gender, occupation, geography, hobbies and interests, religion and much more. (Marquis)

Books and other materials in libraries worldwide. (FirstSearch)