Image, Sound and Film Resources: Images

NEH Grant that allowed over 50,000 images from the AGS to be digitized.

"The archives of AIGA serve to identify, preserve and make available records of enduring value. AIGA’s aim is to make conditions suitable for access and to support research that will add to the literature of design and to safeguard its legacy."

"The key goal of The Commons is to share hidden treasures from the world's public photography archives."

"We are a leading provider of digital media worldwide, creating and distributing a range of assets – from royalty-free stock photography and editorial images to video, music and multimedia – that help communicators around the globe tell their stories."

Explore culture from around the world!

"Search millions of photographs from the LIFE photo archive, stretching from the 1750s to today. Most were never published and are now available for the first time through the joint work of LIFE and Google."

"Search more than 100,000 portrait records from the Catalog of American Portraits (CAP), a survey of American portraits in public and private collections across the United States and abroad. The CAP encompasses portraits of American subjects or by American artists, generally limited to one-of-a-kind likenesses such as paintings, sculpture, drawings, miniatures, silhouettes, and daguerreotypes."

"This catalog is regularly updated with the goal of providing online access to our holdings. Cataloging of the collection is ongoing and new entries are continually added."

Contains over 700,000 items from the NYPL Collections. An ongoing project in Beta right now, it will continue to grow and evolve over time.

A photo blog.

This site will take text that you input and return images that they associate with it. Give it a try!

Contains images of Siena College as well as documents in the Standish Library Special Collections.

"a media file repository making available public domain and freely-licensed educational media content (images, sound and video clips) to everyone, in their own language. It acts as a common repository for the various projects of the Wikimedia Foundation"

"Explore millions of items from a range of Europe's leading galleries, libraries, archives and museums. Books and manuscripts, photos and paintings, television and film, sculpture and crafts, diaries and maps, sheet music and recordings, they’re all here. No need to travel the continent, either physically or virtually!"