Research Guides: History 478: Cold War Landscapes: Images

Image Databases and Websites

For additional resources, see our How to Find Images page.

ARTstor This link opens in a new window
Digital archive of images in the arts, architecture, humanities, and sciences. Includes photographs, posters, maps, drawings, and more.
AP Newsroom This link opens in a new window
Publication Dates: 1844-Present
Current and historical archive from the Associated Press. Includes photos, maps, logos, and graphics, and audio files.

National Archives Online Public Access Catalog
Includes selected digitized documents from the National Archives collections. To access digitized documents, in the "Includes" field of the catalog record, click on link "[xx number] item(s) described in the catalog." Some collection series of interest:

*Civil Defense Photographs, 1951-1961
*Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files, 1982-2007
*Photographs of the Marshall Plan Activities in Europe and Africa, ca. 1948-ca. 1989
Perry Castañeda Library Map Collection (University of Texas Austin)
Maintains a comprehensive page with links to sites with historical maps.

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