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• Art & Architecture Source (1914 to present)
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Smith College subscribes to the Art and Architecture Archive, which Five College students can access onsite at Neilson Library.

• Oxford Art Online
  Oxford Art Online is the access point for Grove Art Online, and other Oxford art reference works covering all forms of the visual arts: painting, sculpture, architecture, graphic and decorative arts, and photography from prehistory to the present.

Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture [electronic resource] - available at AC, MH, UM

AGRAM Database - background information and pictures of the works of influential architects

Famous Architects - information on influential architects, primarily modernist

SAHArchipedia (classic buildings) - authoritative information on over 1400 buildings from the Society of Architectural Historians

World-Architects.com - profiles of selected architects

PRINT RESOURCES:

Identifying American Architecture: a Pictorial Guide to Styles and Terms, 1600-1945 by John J.-G. Blumenson  NA705 .B55

A Field Guide to American Architecture by Carole Rifkind  NA705 .R53 1980b

American Architecture Since 1780: Guide To The Styles by Marcus Whiffen  NA705 .W47

Biographical Dictionary of American Architects (deceased) by Henry F. Withey & Elsie Rathburn Withey  NA53 .W5

A Dictionary of Architecture And Building: Biographical, Historical, and Descriptive by Russell Sturgis  AC reference NA31 .S84

Dictionary of Architecture & Construction  at HC, MH, SC, UM  NA31 .H32 2006

The Encyclopedia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical And Practical by Joseph Gwilt  AC reference NA2520 .G94

The Encyclopedia of American Architecture by Robert T. Packard  AC reference NA705 .P3 1995

Forms and Functions of Twentieth-Century Architecture by Talbot Hamlin 724.9 H181f

• Amherst College Digital Collections
  Digitized art works, photographs, manuscripts, books, and other media from Amherst College Archives & Special Collections and the library’s Art & Architecture Collection.
• ARTstor
  Image database including architecture, painting, sculpture, photography, decorative arts, and design as well as many other forms of visual culture.

American Landscape & Architectural Design 1850-1920

Getty Research Portal (home of the Art & Architecture Thesaurus)