Use this site to search more than 2 million of the Smithsonian's museum, archives, imagees, library and research holdings and collections.
"The NYPL Digital Gallery provides access to over 700,000 images digitized from primary sources and printed rarities in the collections of The New York Public Library, including illuminated manuscripts, historical maps, vintage posters, rare prints and ph
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The Libraries Catalog includes the Smithsonian 18 branch libraries, the National Museum of American Art and National Portrait Gallery Library.
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Use MetaBibCatsWiki to locate holdings of works published in other countries but not found in WorldCat. Most of the countries of the Americas, Europe, Australia and New Zealand are included.
Provides access to: an online catalog for archival and special materials, books, media and auction catalogs; the Union List of Artist Names (ULAN), a "database of biographical and bibliographical information on artists and architects;" the Getty Provenance Index; digital collections from the 15th century to the present and include books, photographs, manuscripts, archives, and works on paper.
A national research library "devoted to collecting, preserving and providing access to resources documenting the experiences of peoples of African descent throughout the world." The Center has an art and artifacts division whose holdings are accessible th