LibGuides: PHO 3322 Documentary Photography: Overview

Background Sources

Oxford Reference This link opens in a new window
Oxford Digital Reference provides access to nearly 100 online encyclopedias covering history and culture, literature and language, arts, law, and the social sciences.
Gale eBooks This link opens in a new window
Provides full text access to more than 250 reference sources, primarily encyclopedias, covering the arts, business, education, the environment, history, law, literature, medicine, nations, religion, sciences, and social sciences.
Sage Knowledge This link opens in a new window
A collection of over 300 subject encyclopedias and handbooks from Sage Publications.

Library of Congress Images - A rich collection of historic photographs, free for any kind of use.

George Eastman House Collection. - The museum collection of the father of American Photographic processes.

Smithsonian Photography Archive - Historic photos separate from the Library of Congress

New York Public Library photo collection - One of the great open-source collections.