Design for Theatre

Click through for a list of Image Databases provided by the Hunter College Libraries. You can access any of these by logging in with your NetID/password when prompted: https://library.hunter.cuny.edu/databases/type/8

Below are a few highlights, from Hunter as well as free, publicly accessible online resources.

JSTOR <click here to access the database - log in with your Net ID and password when prompted

JSTOR is a digital library of millions of pages of text and images across the disciplines. 

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Collections: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection

• Be sure to explore Open Access at The Met - a collection of public domain images from the museum: https://www.metmuseum.org/about-the-met/policies-and-documents/open-access

Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Collections: https://www.moma.org/collection/

New York Public Library Online Collections (a selection): 

• NYPL Digital Collections: https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/
  • Browse and search these collections in number of ways, including by Division (Billy Rose Theatre Division, Jerome Robbins Dance Division, etc.)
• NYPL Public Domain Search By Color: http://publicdomain.nypl.org/pd-visualization/
• NYPL Picture Collection: https://libguides.nypl.org/picturecollection
• Digital Schomburg (from the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture): https://www.nypl.org/about/locations/schomburg/digital-schomburg

Creative Commons Search: https://ccsearch.creativecommons.org/

• CC Search is a tool that allows openly licensed and public domain works to be discovered and used by everyone. 

Digital Public Library of America: https://dp.la/

• Portal to digital content held at the nations' archives, libraries, museums and other cultural heritage organizations.

Europeana: https://www.europeana.eu/en

• Portal to digital content held in Europe’s archives, libraries, museums and other cultural heritage organizations.

Google Arts & Culture: https://artsandculture.google.com/