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These databases provide extensive coverage of architecture:
The Avery Index treats the subjects of archaeology, city planning, interior design, historic preservation, and architecture.
The Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals is an online index to over 1,000 periodicals on the subjects of archaeology, city planning, interior design, historic preservation, and architecture.
Index to international literature on the history of art and architecture in Europe and the New World. No new material added after December, 2009.
Bibliography of the History of Art from the J. Paul Getty Trust and CNRS-INIST. BHA incorporates the complete contents of International Repertory of the Literature of Art (RILA) and Repertoire d'Art et d'Archeologie (RAA).
These databases cover multiple subjects including architecture:
Digitized back issues of scholarly journals with a rolling date of five years ago. Covers a wide variety of disciplines.
Collections of back issues of scholarly journals in the following disciplines: arts and sciences, business, ecology and botany, and general science.
A Google Scholar search produces results from books and academic/peer-reviewed journals.
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