Resources in Art and Architecture on the Web

Art History Teaching Resources site.

Original photography taken in the Anaconda Mines in Butte, Montana in 1890. University of Idaho site.

Consists of American and European postcards relating to the nursing profession. From Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries.

"To document and celebrate the artistic and cultural heritage of working people and the labor movement, and encourage understanding of their often overlooked contributions to our society."

"Over 1500 photographs from the Potlatch Lumber Company depicting working conditions, workers, logging and mill operations, and other related subject matter." From University of Idaho.

Banners that were carried in marches, protests and demonstrations. From Swansea University via JSTOR.

Includes a wide variety of material related to the textile industry in the US. Available via JSTOR.

This collection consists of Victorian Trade Cards (1880 - 1900) which specifically deal with processes and products indigenous to the textile industry. Available via JSTOR.

Collection of photographs and related materials for former industries of Wisconsin city.

"The materials selected for this digital project depict many elements of Waukesha County history, primarily documenting the industries, people, and structures important to the development of Waukesha County."

Mostly British ephemera. "The collection is retrospective and spans the years 1508 to 1939, with some ephemera of the 1940s and 1950s and a separate collection of post-1960 additions. The collection is strongest in 19th and early 20th century ephemera, with significant holdings in the 18th century."

Over 1,000 images documenting the history of the Vermont Marble Company. From UPenn via JSTOR.

"An exploration of women's impact on the economic life of the United States between 1800 and the Great Depression." From the Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America at Harvard.

78 workplace posters from the first half of the twentieth century from the Hagley Museum & Library.