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Research Librarian

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Meredith Wisner
Research & Instruction Librarian for the Arts
Office: 306 Milstein

Mon & Tues: Zoom only
Wed - Fri: In-person/Zoom

212.854.7652

Subjects: Architecture, Art History, Dance, Film Studies, First-Year Writing, Music, Theatre

Resources to find background information on your topic (below)
Places to find books in print and online
Databases for locating scholarly and peer reviewed journal articles, reviews, and newspaper articles
Sources for finding high-quality images
Resources for citing your sources and writing in architecture

You can book and appointment with me by using the "Schedule Appointment" button in my profile box, or at https://barnard.libcal.com/appointments/mwisner.

Dynamic National Archive
A searchable database documenting the work of women architects and designers who have contributed to the places and spaces of the United States.

Oxford Reference Library
Oxford Reference is a massive multidisciplinary encyclopedic database that includes 25 specialized encyclopedias in the disciplines of art and architecture. Among them is the Oxford Companion to Architecture, which has entries written by architects and scholars on topics in their fields, provides bibliographic information for further reading, and links to related articles.
SAH Archipedia
SAH Archipedia is an authoritative encyclopedia of the built world published by the Society of Architectural Historians and the University of Virginia Press. It contains histories, photographs, and maps for more than 14,000 structures and places. Though primarily a building database, you will also find landscapes, infrastructure, monuments, artwork, and more.