Important Urban Studies Images

Britain from Above, 1919-1953 - the Aerofilms Collection
British aerial photographs from the Aerofilms Collection....   [more]
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Built in America: Historic American Buildings Survey
"Administered since 1933 through cooperative agreements with the National Park Service, the Library of Congress, and the private sector, ongoing programs of the National Park Service have recorded Ame...   [more]
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Dallin Aerial Survey Company, Photograph Collection, 1924-1941
Aerial photos of the mid-Atlantic region's towns, factories, and other sites prior to World War II. This digital collection reproduces approximately 7500 of 12,000 Dallin aerial photos held at the Hag...   [more]
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Images of America: A History of American Life in Images and Texts (Mid-Atlantic)
Also Known as: Local and Regional History Online (Mid-Atlantic)
- from Alexander Street Press
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Invisible Cities
Invisible Cities includes hundreds of images of the urban landscape in Camden, NJ and Richmond California. The site includes essays by Howard Gillette and Camilo Jose Vergara and photos by Vergara....   [more]
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NYPL Digital Gallery
NYPL Digital Gallery provides access to over 275,000 images digitized from primary sources and printed rarities in the collections of The New York Public Library, including illuminated manuscripts, hi...   [more]
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PhillyHistory.org Mobile
Free. Photographic images of Philadelphia from the Philadelphia City Archives, which holds approximately 2 million photos dating from the late 1800s, as well as the Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Some int...   [more]
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UPI Photographs, 1907-2007
Collection of digitized photographs from UPI, 1907-2007....   [more]
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Venice: A Database
Provides visual coverage of the architecture and cityscape of Venice....   [more]
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AP Photo Archive
Also Known as: AccuNet/AP Multimedia Archive, AP Images
Image and Graphics Databases only available on this subscription. Contains over one million Associated Press photographs (with searchable captions) in two collections, downloadable as JPEG (jpg) image...   [more]
Holdings: Photos: 1826 to present. Graphics: 1999 to present. Audio files: 1920s to present.
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