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Architecture

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Introduction to Library Research

Basic Reference Sources

American Architecture : An Illustrated Encyclopedia Ref. NA705 .H36 1998
Architecture and Town Planning in Colonial North America Ref. NA703 .K67 2002
Buildings of Main Street : A Guide to American Commercial Architecture Ref. NA6212 .L66 2000
Encyclopedia of 20th Century Architecture Ref. NA680 .H3913 2004
Encyclopedia of Ancient Egyptian Architecture Ref. NA215 .A7513 2003
Grammar of Architecture Ref. NA31 .G72 2002
Grove Encyclopedia of Classical Art and Architecture REF N5610.G76 2007
The Monuments of Italy : A Regional Survey of Art, Architecture and Archaeology from Classical to Modern Times Ref. DG431 .O67 2002

*REF indicates a print resource located in the Reference stacks on the 1st Floor of the Fogler Library.

Finding Books and Articles

Introduction to Library Research

Use the following online catalogs to find books, videos, microforms etc. on your topic:

URSUS - our catalog
Maine InfoNet (Maine statewide catalog)

To search for journal articles relevant to your topic use the following online indexes:

Selected Online Resources

Digital Archive of American Architecture - selected images from the 17th through 20th centuries
Great Buildings Collection - architecture resources from around the world
International Architecture Database - worldwide architectural projects
Pritzer Architecture Prize - website of the prestigious architecture award
Royal Institute of British Architects - architecture news

Where to go for assistance:

Ask at the Reference Desk: Hours
Ask a Librarian: Virtual Reference

If you wish to email a query or make an appointment with the Architecture Librarian, contact Joe Fernandez.

Revised: 01/28/2008
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