THEA 12000: Theatrical Design
Databases
- Artstor
Contains images from approximately 300 collections from all over the world to support study across disciplines, including anthropology, fine art, archaeology, history, and theatre.
Contents: Images.
- America: History and Life (EBSCO)
Contains citations and abstracts covering US and Canadian history, popular culture, gender studies, anthropology, literature, and folklore.
Contents: Indexing for journals, citations and links to books and media reviews. 1895-present.
- Digital Theatre+
Contains over 900 full-length filmed stage performances along with educational resources.
Contents: Streaming video.
- Drama Online: National Theatre Collection Volume 1 (Bloomsbury)
Recordings of past National Theatre live broadcasts and other archival recordings.
Contents: Streaming video.
- Ethnic NewsWatch (ProQuest)
Collects full-text articles from the ethnic, minority, and native press, including top scholarly journals on ethnicities and ethnic studies. Contents include African American, Arab, Middle Eastern, Asian American, European, Jewish, and Native American publications.
Contents: Full-text articles from newspapers, magazines, and scholarly journal. 1990-present; plus historical coverage of Native American, African American, and Hispanic American periodicals from 1959-1989.
- Readers' Guide Retrospective (EBSCO)
Subjects covered include general news, business, fashion, politics, education, food, sports, history, science and film reviews.
Contents: Citations and abstracts for articles from general-interest journals and magazines. 1891-1982.
- New York Times (1851-2020) (ProQuest)
This collection of articles from the New York Times is a subset of U.S. Major Dailies -- Historical Newspapers.
Contents: Full-text, digitized NY Times articles. 1851-2020.
- WorldCat via FirstSearch
Contents: Bibliographic information for books, journals, and multimedia owned by libraries worldwide.
- HathiTrust Digital Library
This digital collection offers access to digitized resources from libraries around the world.
Contents: Full-text ebooks and articles.
- Ancestry Library EditionPlease Note: You must be on the Ithaca College campus in order to access the database.
Contains digitized Sears Roebuck catalogs from 1896-1993. To access the Historic Catalog of Sears, Roebuck and Co., go to 'SEARCH', then "Card Catalog", then under TITLE, type in Sears Roebuck, and hit SEARCH. Use BROWSE THIS COLLECTION, select a year, and season (ie. Fall 1957).
Try also the Vintage Sewing Patterns website: http://vintagepatterns.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page