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Description   The non-restricted Rutgers Image collections are from the Art History Department and include images of New Brunswick architecture, classical sculpture, and world architecture taken by former faculty members. They are available for viewing without a password.

The restricted Rutgers University Digital Collections are from the Rutgers Art History teaching collection and contain art images licensed from commercial vendors. Access to those images is restricted to use in courses. A password is required for access to restricted images and it is available from the faculty member who is teaching the course.

Other image collections include a diverse range of images including Cornell's Political Americana Collection, the Estate Project for Artists with AIDS, gravestones from the American Antiquarian Society, an Indonesian art collection, Catena historic gardens and landscapes from the Bard Graduate Center, as well as several worldwide historical map collections. They are available for viewing without a password.
Dates covered   Dates vary for each image database.
Updating frequency   Updated as new collections are made available.
Sources   Images in the collections are from Rutgers University; Museums and the Online Archive of California; Cornell University; American Antiquarian Society; University of Illinois, Chicago; Stanford University; University of Edinburgh; University of South Florida, Tampa; The Bard Graduate Center; Allentown Art Museum; Cartography Associates; and the Alliance for the Arts.
Type of coverage   The public collections include nearly 300,000 images covering a wide range of topics.
Print Counterpart or related resources   None.
Provider   Rutgers University Libraries. Rutgers image collections can be added as separate restricted or unrestricted databases. For help in initiating a Luna Insight image collection see: http://lunaproject.rutgers.edu/supportdocumentation/getting_started.htm.
Help   For help in using the image collections http://lunaproject.rutgers.edu/supportdocumentation/.
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