Library: Reference Resources: Image/Sound/Mixed Media

Mixed Media (Text, Audio, Video, Visual, etc.)

AP Archive (Associated Press)
Film and video archive of The Associated Press, one of the largest and most trusted sources of independent news gathering. Includes over 1.7 million global news & entertainment video stories, dating back to 1895.
Library of Congress Digital Collections & Services
"Access to print, pictorial and audio-visual collections and other digital services"
Google Cultural Institute
Rich cultural archive of photographs, videos, and documents on a global selection of historic topics
Europeana
Millions of items from European galleries, libraries, archives and museums--books & manuscripts, photos & paintings, television & film, sculpture & crafts, diaries & maps, sheet music & recordings.
HathiTrust
"HathiTrust is a partnership of academic & research institutions, offering a collection of millions of titles digitized from libraries around the world."
World Digital Library
Significant primary materials from countries and cultures around the world in multilingual format.
TED Talks
Nearly 3,000 short, informational videos on a wide range of topics "from science to business to global issues"

Films on Demand
College login credentials needed for remote access.
Ed.Flicks
Training videos offered by "Child Care Exchange"
Kanopy BASE
Streaming service developed for academic libraries. Kanopy BASE is separate and different from the Kanopy streaming service provided by the Carroll County Public Library. Please contact the Reference Desk if you need more information about Kanopy BASE or which Kanopy version you should use for specific assignments.

Flickr: The Commons
Provides access to publicly held collections of photographs from more than 50 international and cultural institutions
Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Online Catalog
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
Life Photo Archive
Courtesy of Google
Metropolitan Museum of Art Online Collection
Browse by artist, materials, geography, date, etc. or search