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Cooperative Engineer
Cooperative Engineer, 1921-1975
The Cooperative Engineer was published quarterly from 1921 to 1975 by the students and alumni of the College of Engineering, University of Cincinnati. It offers primary material on the college, the campus, and the City of Cincinnati; chronicles the advancement of engineering and industrial processes in the 20th century; and gives insight into student life and social customs of the time.
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C. Szwedzicki: The North American Indian Works
C. Szwedzicki: The North American Indian Works
C. Szwedzicki: The North American Indian Works is a collection of 364 images and 6 texts. Between 1929 and 1952 C. Szwedzicki, a publisher in Nice, France, produced six portfolios of North American Indian art. The publications were edited by American scholars Oscar Brousse Jacobson, Hartley Burr Alexander and Kenneth Milton Chapman. Many of the images were published as pochoir prints which are similar in appearance to silk screen prints. These works represent original works by 20th Century American Indian artists. Important documentation of the Battle of the Little Big Horn is provided in the reproduction of the now lost ledger art of Amos Bad Heart Bull.
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Architecture and Urban Planning
Architecture and Urban Planning Collection
The Architecture and Urban Planning Collection is a growing and diverse collection from many sources.  The collection includes images of urban planning projects from China, Africa, Europe, and the U.S.  Many of these images represent research projects of the College of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning faculty and students.  Images of the built environment are from the Cincinnati Preservation Association, professional and amateur photographers, and from students and staff at the University of Cincinnati.
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The News Record
The News Record
The News Record project currently contains issues of the University of Cincinnati's independent student newspaper from September 1960 through July 1970.  This collection is made possible through the generosity of the University of Cincinnati Alumni Association and the MasterCard Grant program.
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DAAP Digital Image Teaching Collection
DAAP Digital Image Teaching Collection
The DAAP Digital Image Teaching Collection represents core images required to support the DAAP curriculum and that are not available through commercial databases, such as ARTstor.  These images span a broad spectrum of the visual arts including contemporary performance artists to urban landscapes.  This collection is restricted to educational use by UC faculty, students and staff.  You must be using the UC network to view this collection.
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Deshon Courthouses
Robert A. Deshon Courthouses Collection
The Robert A. Deshon Courthouses Collection contains images from the travels of architect and University of Cincinnati professor Robert A. Deshon (1915-2007), who photographed courthouses throughout Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and West Virginia.
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George Catlin: Printed Works
George Catlin: The Printed Works
George Catlin: The Printed Works is a collection of over 600 images of lithographic, chromolithographic and engraved plates from Catlin's principal printed works. George Catlin (1792-1872) traveled the North American continent from 1830-1838 to chronicle the people, customs and traditions of Native American tribes. His life's ambition was to record the disappearing Native American culture in paint and print. Catlin's adventures resulted in over 600 portraits and scenes of rituals, hunting and daily life of over fifty North American tribes and several important printed works.
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Lewis & Clark: A Journey
Lewis and Clark
Lewis & Clark: A Journey celebrates the bicentennial of the expedition by providing resources for education and research from the collections of the University Libraries and beyond. This web site includes the complete text of the Biddle edition of the Lewis & Clark Journals, a timeline of the journal, the William Clark Map from the Biddle edition, exhibits highlighting botanical discoveries and important locations on the Missouri River, a pathfinder, and related links.

McKenney & Hall
McKenney and Hall
McKenney & Hall: History of the Indian Tribes of North America is a collection of 125 images of lithographic and chromolithographic plates. Thomas Loraine McKenney (1785-1859) served as Commissioner of Indian Affairs from 1824 to 1830. In that capacity he commissioned and collected portraits of Native Americans for his Gallery in the War Department. McKenney's goal was to publish a record of vanishing peoples: portraits, biographical sketches and a history of North American Indians. He accomplished this in the first issue of History of the Indian Tribes of North America, published in three volumes between 1838 and 1844. James Hall (1793-1868) provided the text.
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Art as Image
Art as Image
Art as Image: Prints and Promotion in Cincinnati, Ohio is both a print monograph and a web site published by Ohio University Press in association with the University of Cincinnati Digital Press. The monograph (ISBN: 082141335X) can be ordered online from Amazon.com or Ohio University Press. Cincinnati was a major printing and publishing center from the earliest days of the Old Northwest Territory. The spectacular technological and artistic developments in the 19th-century printing trade nationally were reflected in the Cincinnati printmakers' achievements. Highlights of Cincinnati prints, printing, and graphic design are the focus of the monograph and web site.

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