All entries for Wednesday 16 August 2006
August 16, 2006
African American History Web Links, University of Washington Libraries
Library link
http://www.lib.washington.edu/subject/History/tm/black.html
Short description
Comprehensive links list for African American History subdivided into general history, Civil War & slavery, civil rights, chronology, and biographies.
Source website
http://www.lib.washington.edu/
Copyright and usage conditions
Not given.
African American History and Culture, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress
Library link
http://www.loc.gov/rr/mss/guide/african.html
Short description
Collection for the study of African American history and culture. Includes papers of slaveholders, slave narratives diaries and journals.
Source website
Copyright and usage conditions
http://www.loc.gov/homepage/legal.html
Advertising subsection of Library of Congress' American Memory Project
Library link
An American Time Capsule: Three Centuries of Broadsides and other Printed Ephemera, 1600-2000: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/rbpehtml/pehome.html
By the People for the People: Posters from the WPA, 1936-1943: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/wpaposters/wpahome.html
Prosperity and Thrift: The Coolidge Era and the Consumer Economy, 1921-1929: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/coolhtml/coolhome.html
Short description
Three exhibitions in the Library of Congress’ American Memory Project.
Source website
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/browse/
Copyright and usage conditions
http://www.loc.gov/homepage/legal.html
'Old Time' Radio Commercials
Library link
http://www.old-time.com/commercials/index.html
Short description
Articles, images and soundbites from the early 1900s to the early 1960s.
Source website
Copyright and usage conditions
None given.
19th Century Advertising in Harpers, Harpweek
Library link
http://advertising.harpweek.com/Default.htm
Short description
Advertisements from Harper’s Weekly, the leading illustrated American periodical from 1857-72.
Source website
Copyright and usage conditions
None given.
Medicine and Madison Avenue, Duke University
Library link
http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/hartman/
Short description
Images and database information for approx. 600 health-related advertisements from the 1920s to the 1950s.
Source website
http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/hartman/
Copyright and usage conditions
See the project’s copyright and citation information webpage for further information.
J. W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising and Marketing History, Duke University
Library link
http://library.duke.edu/specialcollections/hartman/
Short description
Centre housing major collections of textual and multimedia resources.
Source website
http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/hartman/
Copyright and usage conditions
None given.
Advertising in America 1850–1920
Library link
http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/eaa/
Short description
Over 9,000 images, with database information, from the early history of advertising in the US.
Source website
http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/hartman/
Copyright and usage conditions
See the project’s copyright, citation and reproduction information webpage for further details.
Classic Print Ads, Adflip
Library link
http://www.adflip.com/new_to_adflip.php
Short description
Large searchable database of classic print adds. Searchable by category, decade or year.
Source website
http://www.adflip.com/new_to_adflip.php
Copyright and usage conditions
See Adflip’s terms and conditions of use webpage?.
American Advertising History Resources, Ithaca High School
Library link
http://www.icsd.k12.ny.us/highschool/library/advertising.html
Short description
Links to American advertising history resources.
Source website
http://www.icsd.k12.ny.us/highschool/
Copyright and usage conditions
None given.
Advertising images, NYPL Digital Gallery
Library link
http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/index.cfm
Short description
933 advertising images, thematically subdivided in subject index.
Source website
Copyright and usage conditions
NYPL will not let us deeplink to category searches. Instead, from the NYPL Digital Gallery homepage: browse > subjects > advertisements.
Advertising images, Marchand Collection of US History Images, University of California, Davis
Library link
http://historyproject.ucdavis.edu/imageapp.php?Collection2=US
Short description
Database of images collected by Roland Marchand. The site is organised into categories and subcategories. There are 31 sub-categories under advertising.
Source website
http://historyproject.ucdavis.edu/
Copyright and usage conditions
Currently waiting to hear from archive.
Advertising History Collections, Smithsonian Institute, National Museum of American History
Library link
http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/subject_detail.cfm?key=32&colkey=33
Short description
Preserved advertising campaigns of familiar companies; records of the NW Ayer Advertising Agency; the business papers of various companies; and the Warshaw Collection of Business Americana.
Source website
Copyright and usage conditions
The conditions for using this resource are available on the website’s FAQ page.
Eisenstein, Sergei. Que Viva Mexico: the reconstruction of a lost masterpiece of cinema
Library link
http://www.quevivamexico.com/gallery.html
Short description
Website about the reconstruction of ‘Que Viva Mexico’. The site includes a gallery, film clips, history of the film and a biography of Sergei Eisenstein.
Source website
http://www.quevivamexico.com/site_home.htm
Copyright and usage conditions
None given.
Hartley, Marsden: National Gallery of Art USA
Library link
http://www.nga.gov/cgi-bin/psearch?Request=S&imageset=1&Person=14150
Short description
The National Gallery of Art has six Marsden Hartley works online and also provides a brief biography.
Source website
Copyright and usage conditions
http://www.nga.gov/copyright/index.shtm
Biddle, George: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Library link
http://search.famsf.org:8080/search.shtml?keywords=biddle+george
Short description
Images of ten of George Biddle’s lithographs held by the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.
Source website
http://www.thinker.org/index.asp
Copyright and usage conditions
http://www.thinker.org/fam/about/imagebase/subpage.asp?subpagekey=75
Rosenthal, Doris: Smithsonian American Art Museum
Library link
Short description
Images of two of Doris Rosenthal’s artworks held at the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
Source website
http://americanart.si.edu/index3.cfm
Copyright and usage conditions
None given.
Reiss, Winold. Reiss Partnership
Library link
http://www.winold-reiss.org/works/index.htm
Short description
Reiss Partnership website about the life and work of Winold Reiss and the people associated with him. The ‘works’ section contains many images.
Source website
http://www.winold-reiss.org/index.htm
Copyright and usage conditions
http://www.winold-reiss.org/index.htm
Nelson Lawrence Wilbur, Lawrence : Childs Gallery
Library link
http://www.childsgallery.com/artist.php?artist_id=382
Short description
Four Lawrence Nelson Wilbur images on Childs Gallery.
Source website
Copyright and usage conditions
None given.
Greenward, Marian: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Library link
http://search.famsf.org:8080/search.shtml?artist=Greenwood
Short description
Six images of Marion Greenward’s works held by the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.
Source website
http://www.thinker.org/index.asp
Copyright and usage conditions
http://www.thinker.org/fam/about/imagebase/subpage.asp?subpagekey=75
Covarrubias, Miguel: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Library link
Short description
Images of two of Miguel Covarrubias’ lithographs held by the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.
Source website
http://www.thinker.org/index.asp
Copyright and usage conditions
http://www.thinker.org/fam/about/imagebase/subpage.asp?subpagekey=75
Covarrubias, Miguel
Library link
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~MA01/Grand-Jean/Hurston/Chapters/artist.html
Short description
Information about Miguel Covarrubias including images of his paintings, caricatures and murals in the ‘Mules and Men’ section of the University of Virginia’s American Studies site.
Source website
Copyright and usage conditions
None given.
Orozco, Jose Clemente: Museum of Modern Art
Library link
Short description
Jose Clemente Orozco images at the Museum of Modern Art (5 results).
Source website
Copyright and usage conditions
http://www.moma.org/about_moma/site/
Orozco, Jose Clemente: Universidad de Guadalajara
Library link
http://mexico.udg.mx/arte/pintores/orozco.html
Short description
Spanish language page about Jose Clemente Orozco. There are 21 images at the bottom of the page.
Source website
Copyright and usage conditions
None given.
Kahlo, Frida. Images, Proa Fundacion
Library link
http://www.proa.org/exhibicion/mexico/fr-exhibi-4.html
Short description
Image results for Frida Kahlo (14 images) inside an Arte Mexicano exhibition by Proa Fundacion (Spanish language site).
Source website
Copyright and usage conditions
None given.
Rivera, Diego. Images at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.
Library link
http://search.famsf.org:8080/search.shtml?keywords=diego+rivera
Short description
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco image base results for Diego Rivera: 14 images.
Source website
http://www.thinker.org/index.asp
Copyright and usage conditions
http://www.thinker.org/fam/about/imagebase/subpage.asp?subpagekey=75
Rivera, Diego
Library link
Short description
Includes an online gallery of paintings and murals, a mini-biography, timeline and several articles.
Source website
Copyright and usage conditions
None given.
Rivera, Diego Mural Project
Library link
http://www.riveramural.com/home.asp?language=english
Short description
Website about a project to make Rivera’s mural ‘Marriage of the Artistic Expression of the North and of the South on this Continent’ or ‘Pan American Unity’ more accessible. Includes photographs of Rivera working on the mural as well as a facility to zoom into the mural.
Source website
Copyright and usage conditions
Copyright to City College of San Francisco. Use contact form to inquire about permissions.
Rivera, Diego Murals
Library link
http://www.fbuch.com/murals.htm
http://www.fbuch.com/paintingbydr.htm
Short description
Personal website containing several pictures of Diego Rivera paintings and murals.
Source website
Copyright and usage conditions
None given, contact the webmaster for further details.
Rivera, Diego. The Virtual Diego Rivera Web Museum
Library link
http://www.diegorivera.com/index.php
Short description
Online resources provided by the Diego Rivera web museum include a large gallery, murals, film clips and a biography.
Source website
http://www.diegorivera.com/index.php
Copyright and usage conditions
http://www.diegorivera.com/index.php
Levitt, Helen: Paul Kopeikin Gallery artist record
Library link
http://www.paulkopeikingallery.com/artists/levitt/
Short description
Artist record for Helen Levitt with a biography and two images.
Source website
http://www.paulkopeikingallery.com
Copyright and usage conditions
No information given.
Strand, Paul. Getty Museum artist record
Library link
http://www.getty.edu/art/exhibitions/bravo/
Short description
Getty Museum artist record for Paul Strand. Contains mini biography and 20 images.
Source website
Copyright and usage conditions
http://www.getty.edu/legal/copyright.html
Strand, Paul. Temple photographer project
Library link
http://www.temple.edu/photo/photographers/strand/strandindex.html
Short description
Website by Diane Mari with timeline, biography and several pages of photographs by Paul Strand (navigate through photos with ‘forward’ and ‘back’ buttons. This website is part of the Photography@Temple course.
Source website
Copyright and usage conditions
https://www.temple.edu/webhelp/web_resources/policies.htm
Bravo, Manuel Alvarez: Optical Parables, Getty Museum exhibition
Library link
http://www.getty.edu/art/exhibitions/bravo/
Short description
Information from the Getty Museum’s 2002 exhibition Manuel Alvarez Bravo: Optical Parables. Contains audio visual material including a video about Bravo’s vision.
Source website
Copyright and usage conditions
http://www.getty.edu/legal/copyright.html
Bravo, Manuel Alvarez: Getty Museum artist record
Library link
http://www.getty.edu/art/gettyguide/artMakerDetails?maker=1740
Short description
Getty Museum record for Manuel Alvarez Bravo contains mini biography and 58 images.
Source website
Copyright and usage conditions
http://www.getty.edu/legal/copyright.html
Weston, Edward: Getty Museum artist record
Library link
http://www.getty.edu/art/gettyguide/artMakerDetails?maker=1677
Short description
Getty Museum record for Edward Weston contains mini biography and 16 images.
Source website
Copyright and usage conditions
http://www.getty.edu/legal/copyright.html
Weston, Edward
Library link
http://www.edward-weston.com/edward_weston.htm
Short description
The Edward Weston family website contains many original photographs and portfolios as well as a biography.
Source website
Copyright and usage conditions
All rights reserved – contacting the family to ask about permissions.
Modotti, Tina: ArteF
Library link
http://www.artef.com/Modotti/index.htm
Short description
Thumbnails of various Tina Modotti photographs.
Source website
http://www.artef.com/index.htm
Copyright and usage conditions
http://www.artef.com/artef/artef.htm
Modotti, Tina: virtual gallery
Library link
Short description
Gallery of Tina Modotti’s works.
Source website
Copyright and usage conditions
Modotti, Tina: Getty Museum artist record
Library link
http://www.getty.edu/art/gettyguide/artMakerDetails?maker=1830&page=1
Short description
Getty Museum record for Tina Modotti. Contains mini biography and three images.
Source website
Copyright and usage conditions
http://www.getty.edu/legal/copyright.html
Modotti, Tina
Library link
http://www.comitatotinamodotti.it/
Short description
Spanish language site about photographer Tina Modotti. Contains many images.
Copyright and usage conditions
http://www.comitatotinamodotti.it/
Brehme, Hugo. Postcards
Library link
http://www.io.com/reuter/brehme
Short description
Articles about Hugo Brehme’s postcards with images.
Source website
http://www.io.com/reuter/