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Image Collections

George Eastman House - International Museum of Photography and Film, containing photography and motion picture, and technology collections. (http://www.eastman.org/)

The Lycos Image Gallery - This is a searching database. Browse or search through more than 80,000 free images, current pictures and vintage illustrations. It allows you to click on a category, ranging from Americana to history to Entertainment, Science and Techology. (http://www.lycos.com/picturethis/)

The Art Museum Image Consortium (AMICO) - A not for profit association of institutions with collections of art, that have come together to enable educational use of the digital documentation of their collections. Together, AMICO Members are building a joint digital library that is available to universities and colleges, public libraries, and kindergarten through 12th grade schools through subscription agreements. (http://www.amico.org/home.html)

ArtServe - For a charge, this server, in the Department of Art History & Visual Studies at the Australian National University, offers access to around 80,000 images concerned in some way with the history of art and architecture, available in this format to schools K-12, colleges and universities and public libraries (http://rubens.anu.edu.au/index.html)

AccuNet/AP Photo Archive - An electronic library containing the Associated Press' current photos and a selection of pictures from their 50 million image print and negative library. The largest collection of news photos available online, it allows students, teachers and librarians to see for themselves virtually all the major news events photographed from the 1840s to today. Available to schools K-12, colleges and universities, and public libraries on a subscription basis, and for a charge. (http://ap.accuweather.com/apphoto/index2.htm)

National Archives - Several interesting collections from American history. (http://www.nara.gov/exhall/exhibits.html)

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