The majority of architectural images: site plans, elevations, floor plans, sections, and details can be found not online but rather in books: encyclopedias, atlases, dictionaries, histories, catalogues, and monographs. The following are just a few selected titles from the Reference section that can be used for your research. To find more books, search library online catalog.
To use this database you need to visit Dana Library
To locate images in journals, search databases, especially Avery Index. You can check your results against a list of journals in the Littman Library which is also available at the front desk. The journals locator will indicate if a particular journal can be found at NJIT and if it is available in digital format. If NJIT does not own a particular title or issue you might want to consider Document Delivery service.
Following resources are available by subscription and remote access to them requires UCID login.
ARTSTOR interface retired. See JSTOR Images.
Complete image resource covering a wide array of subjects with the breadth and depth to add context and examine influences beyond the confines of one's discipline.
Important: You must register using your NJIT UCID username/email to obtain access to NYTimes Online. NJIT students, faculty, and staff have 24/7 unlimited access including mobile access to the latest news with the ability to save and set up alerts on articles from 1851 to the present. Limited access to archive content: 5 articles per day for content from 1851 to 2002. This includes access to the InEducation academic resources or learning tools.
There are numerous collections of digital images available on the web. Below you will find links to those selected and recommended by library staff.
Images can be found on the Web by using specialized search engines:
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