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Unless otherwise noted, these resources are available at the Art Institute of Chicago, the SAIC campus, or from other locations with an ARTIC username and password.
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.
Types of material covered: Full text articles from the Chicago Tribune.
Dates covered: 1985-present
Technical tip: The ChicagTribune database works best with the internet browser Safari.
Full text articles from the Chicago Tribune.
Types of material covered: Newspaper articles.
Dates covered: 1849-1988
Technical tip: The Chicago Tribune database works best with the internet browser Safari.
Library of Congress project to digitize the nation's newspapers.
Types of material covered: Newspaper articles.
Dates covered: 1880-1922
The Conservation Information Network brings together over 190,000 bibliographic records on the conservation of objects of all types.
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.
Types of material covered: Technical reports, conference proceedings, journal articles, books, audiovisual and unpublished materials.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).
Access note: Free access. Available to everyone.
A freely available index of Art periodicals and alternative press journals such as SMS, The Fox, Situationist Times, Grey Room, Critical Inquiry, and others. Requires registration to search.
Types of material covered: Journal articles
Dates covered: Dates vary depending on the periodical, but many go back to the 1960s.
Access note: Free access but registration required.
