Subject Guides: Environmental Design: Databases for Environmental Design

Databases for Environmental Design

Architecture Design & Practice Online (Bloomsbury) Over 200 titles and 15,000 images focused on studio design and professional practice; this resource is fully cross-searchable with the Bloomsbury Architecture Library.
Art & Architecture Complete Provides full-text coverage of more than 240 periodicals and more than 150 books. Art & Architecture Complete also provides cover-to-cover indexing and abstracts for more than 630 academic journals, magazines and trade publications as well as for over 150 books. The database also provides selective coverage for more than 50 additional publications.
Avery Index A comprehensive listing of journal articles on architectural design, the history and practice of architecture, historic preservation, interior design and city planning. The Index currently produces 15,000 citations per year from approximately 800 journals published in more than 40 countries. Seventy-five percent of the journals are not covered elsewhere.
Bloomsbury Architecture Library Digital resource for the study of architecture, urbanism, and interior design. Auburn University has online access to the core collection, including ongoing annual updates.
JSTOR JSTOR provides access to several collections of backfiles of scholarly publications covering the social sciences, humanities, and sciences. JSTOR includes the full runs of each journal, generally up to 1-7 years from the present.

The DesignInform Database External link
This database includes Design Abstracts Retrospective, Design ProFILES and ReVIEW. Its focus is architecture and decorative arts journals published between 1880 and 1940. A useful link is to Guide no. 1: Internet Sources of Biographical Information, for architects and design people.

Alabama Newspapers Alabama Newspapers is a list of Auburn University Libraries' newspaper holdings divided by Alabama county.
Atlanta Historic Newspapers Archive The Atlanta Historic Newspapers Archive spans the years 1847-1922 and includes the following titles: Atlanta Daily Examiner (1857), Atlanta Daily Herald (1873-1876), Atlanta Georgian (1906-1911), Atlanta Intelligencer (1851, 1854-1871), Atlantian (1911-1922), Daily/Georgia Weekly Opinion (1867-1868), Gate-City Guardian (1861), Georgia Literary and Temperance Crusader (1860-1861), New Era (1869-1872), Southern Confederacy (1861-1864), Southern Miscellany, and Upper Georgia Whig (1847), Southern World (1882-1885), Sunny South (1875-1907), and Weekly Constitution (1869-1882)
Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers Search America's historic newspaper pages from 1777-1963 or use the U.S. Newspaper Directory to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. Sponsored jointly by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Library of Congress.
Newspaper Source Daily news feeds from the Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News and Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service and Newswires from AP Online, Asia Pulse, Canadian Corporate News, Canadian Press Wire, Newsbytes News Service and World Stream Newswires, indexing and abstracting abstracts for USA Today, New York Times, and the Wall Street Journal along with cover to cover full text from The Christian Science Monitor and full text for 159 regional US newspapers, eighteen international newspapers, and nine newspaper columns.
Newspapers.com Newspapers.com is the largest online newspaper archive consisting of 916 million+ pages of historical newspapers from 24,400+ newspapers from around the United States and beyond. [Description from the vendor] Provided by AU Libraries and the Philpott Fund for the Humanities and the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts & Humanities.

Open Access Journals
Directory of Open Access Journals about Environmental Sciences
Open Access Journals - Arts & Architecture

Oxford English Dictionary (OED) Contains the complete 2nd ed., its three-volume Additions series, and also draft material from the revision programe, which represents the latest progress towards the 3rd ed.
Oxford Art Online A comprehensive and authoritative guide to the visual arts with extensive surveys and in-depth articles on the history of art; provides links to museums, galleries, art collections around the world, timelines of world art, and images. Available through this site are Grove Art Online, The Oxford Companion to Western Art, Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, and The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms, as well as many specially commissioned articles and bibliographies available exclusively online. 3 Simultaneous Users