Catalog of Art Museum Images Online (CAMIO)

Includes many of the images files from the former AMICO Library.

Types of material covered: Currently contains images of over 88,000 works of art in all media.

Dates covered: Art from all eras. 

Chicago Architects Oral History Project

Documents the contributions of architects to Chicago during the second half of the 20th century and the early 21st century. Transcriptions of these architects' oral histories are linked from this site. A master index of names and buildings is also available for reference to the complete collection.

Types of material: transcriptions of oral histories, general descriptive information on each architect, and video clips of some interviews

Coverage: second half of 20th century and early 21st century

Access note: Free access. Available to everyone. 

Chicago Manual of Style

Provides answers to style, format, and editing questions related to manuscript preparation.

Types of material covered: Includes the 15th edition of the Chicago Manual of Style, the Chicago Style Q & A resource, and a Quick Guide with examples of citations.

Chicago Tribune (1985-present)
Chicago Tribune Archive (1849-1986)

Full text articles from the Chicago Tribune.

Types of material covered: Newspaper articles.

Dates covered: April 23, 1849 - present.

Technical Tip: The Chicago Tribune database works best with the internet browser Safari.

Conservation Information Network (BCIN)

The Conservation Information Network brings together over 190,000 bibliographic records on the conservation of objects of all types.

Types of materials covered: Technical reports, conference proceedings, journal articles, books, audiovisual and unpublished materials.

Dates covered: The following dates are covered: Technical Studies in the Field of Fine Arts (1932-1942). International Institute for Conservation Abstracts (1955-1965). Art and Archaeology Technical Abstracts (1955-1997).

For coverage of Art and Archaeology Technical Abstracts from 1998 to present go to the Getty Conservation Institute's AATA Online, which includes the full run of both the IICA and AATA.

Access note: Free access. Available to everyone.