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ONLINE DATABASES
Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia-Ebsco
- This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.
WEBSITES
Architects:
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation – Read about Frank Lloyd Wright’s life and work on this site, run by the foundation dedicated to his ideals.
Architecture News & Blogs:
Archinect– An online magazine that aims to connect “progressive-design” architects from around the world.
Architectural Record– The online version of the magazine for architects, with numerous photos.
Designboom– Explore the wildest new public buildings from across the world on the blog.
Dwell Magazine– This is a great publication for the design-aware homeowner.
Engineering News Record– Explore articles about building sustainability, construction methods, and where government stimulus money is going.
Architectural Organizations:
American Institute of Architects: AIA– AIA is the professional association of architects on the U.S.
OWA: Organization of Women Architects and Design Professionals– OWA is the professional association of female architects.
History of Architecture:
Selected Regional Architecture in the U.S.:
Santa Fe Unlimited– Take a look at the Santa Fe Architectural style which combines the ancient Pueblo adobe style with Victorian elements.
Unusual Architecture: