Design: Environmental and Interior Design

Books, reference, and museum object images for the scholarly study of design and crafts worldwide, from 1500 BCE to the present day. Includes the Encyclopedia of Design, Encyclopedia of East Asian Design, and exhibition archives from the Museum of Craft and Design, San Francisco.

Full-text archive of scholarly publications, including ebooks, in mathematics, science, the arts and humanities, and the social sciences.

Search portal for multiple ProQuest databases in design, film, art, music, theater, and humanities.

Search portal for multiple ProQuest databases, including Periodicals Archive Online, Humanities Index, American Periodicals 174-1940, digital National Security Archive, and others.

Search portal for multiple news and newspaper databases including Alt-PressWatch, Canadian Newsstream, Ethnic NewsWatch, GenderWatch, Global Breaking Newswires, International Newsstream, US Newsstream, and ProQuest Historical Newspapers. Text visualization options for selected newspapers are available on the TDM Studio platform; please see the ProQuest TDM Studio guide for access information.

Page image archive of Life Magazine, from November 1936 (issue 1) to December 2000.

News papers and magazines published in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries focused on Women’s Rights and Woman Suffrage. Titles include Godey's Lady's Book, The Lily (1849-1856), National Citizen and Ballot Box (1878-1881), The National Standard: A Women’s Suffrage and Temperance Journal (1870-1872), The New Citizen (1909-1912), The Revolution (1868-1872), The Remonstrance (1890-1913), The 19th Amendment Victory (1762-1923), The Western Woman Voter (1911-1913) and The Woman’s Tribune. 

Magazines covering sports, science, health, and current events. Provided by NOVELNY.

Film content that provides insight into the experimental work of early filmmakers in creating news, animation, drama, and special effects, as well as providing an invaluable exploration into how Victorians went about their day-to-day activities from their work to their leisure time

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Academic streaming video collection containing educational titles as well as U.S. and international feature films. Some titles include transcripts and closed captioning. The platform video player is WCAG-compliant.

Documentaries originally from Filmakers Library covering a wide range of topics, from providers such as HBO, CBC Learning, BBC, Dramatists Guild, and IFC Films/Sundance Selects, and more.

Streaming videos, including documentaries, newsreels and programs, interviews, and performances, on a wide range of subjects from providers such as CBS, Universal, and The Open University.

HD videos of Metropolitan Opera performances, including telecasts from 1970 through 2000, and including radio broadcasts from 1936.

Playtexts, audio plays, video productions, practitioner videos, photos, and ebooks related to practice and criticism, including works from Arden Shakespeare, Nick Hern Books, TCG Books, Royal Shakespeare Company, National Theatre, Shakespeare’s Globe, BBC, L.A. Theater Works, Currency Press, Global Plays Collection, Aurora Metro Books, and more.

If using Chrome, please download the latest version to ensure video playback. Streaming video collection of theatre, dance, musical theatre, opera, and film productions in many genres, as well as interviews and notes by practitioners about production, technique, lighting, design and more; includes content from provider such as the, BBC, Broadway HD, LA Theatre Works, and Royal Shakespeare Company.

Books, reference, and museum object images for the scholarly study of design and crafts worldwide, from 1500 BCE to the present day. Includes the Encyclopedia of Design, Encyclopedia of East Asian Design, and exhibition archives from the Museum of Craft and Design, San Francisco.

Books and images for the study of culture throughout the ages, including animals, food, work, fashion, the human body, media, and more. Includes the Bloomsbury Cultural History series and other scholarly history titles.

Journals, books, and images covering fine arts, decorative and commercial art, architecture and architectural design.

Art and architecture works with images from several presses and galleries, including the Art Institute of Chicago, Princeton University press, MIT Press, Yale Center for British Art, Yale University Press, and more.