References

Art Information and the Internet: How to Find It, How to Use It, by Lois Swan Jones,1998.

Finding & Using Images: Digital and Print, Oberlin College Library, overview for faculty, January 27th, 2004.

Learning Page of the Library of Congress: How to Cite Electronic Sources

MLA-style Citation Format:

Photographer last name, first name, middle initial. "Title of photograph." Date. Title of Collection. [Protocol and address] [digital ID] (date of visit).

O'Sullivan, Timothy H. "Incidents of war." 1865. Selected Civil War Photographs from the Library of Congress, 1861-1865. [http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/cwphtml/cwphome.html] [cwp4a40875 40875] (August 14, 1996).

Turabian-style Citation Format:

Photographer last name, first name, middle initial. Date. Title of photograph. In Collection. [Type of medium] Available Protocol: Protocol/Site/Path/File; digital ID. [Access date].

O'Sullivan, Timothy H. 1865. Incidents of war. In Selected Civil War Photographs from the Library of Congress, 1861-1865. [Online] Available http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/cwphtml/cwphome.html; [cwp4a40875 40875]. [August 14, 1996].

"Locating Public Domain Images," by Lorrie A. Knight, College & Research Libraries News, Jan. 1998, 11-13.

Looking for Good Art, by David Mattison, Access Archivist, British Columbia Archives, Royal BC Museum Corporation in Infoday.com (Searcher), September-November 2004.

Part 1: Web Resources and Image Databases

Part 2: Image Retrieval

Part 3: Glorious National Collections

TASI: Technical Advisory Service for Images
Hosted by the Institute for Learning and Research Technology ( ILRT ), University of Bristol, UK

Thinking Critically about World Wide Web Resources (UCLA)


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