Welcome back to campus! Just a few updates from the Visual Resources Collection (VRC): Please email vrc@jhu.edu for any image or visual resources questions!
Fall 2023 Visual Resources Updates
Life Magazine Arrives at the Sheridan Libraries
JHU Sheridan Libraries are proud to announce that we are now able to provide online access to the complete archive of Life Magazine. Life Magazine is among the most prominent […]
Visit Johns Hopkins Digital Collections in JSTOR
The Visual Resources Collection (VRC) and Sheridan Libraries Special Collections are pleased to announce the addition of several new collections to our Johns Hopkins Digital Collections in JSTOR. For example, […]
Introducing MLA Handbook Plus
The American Psychological Association (APA) style guide (as part of Academic Writer) and the Chicago Manual of Style have long been available online. It is only recently, however, that the […]
Artstor is Moving to JSTOR
Artstor is moving to JSTOR—here’s what you need to know this fall: Artstor will be supported at least through the summer of 2023 with 6 months notice given in advance […]
The Arrival of the New York Times at JHU!
We have heard your cries! Your pleas have not fallen upon deaf ears! We are proud to announce that all students, faculty, and staff of Johns Hopkins University are […]
How You Can Influence the Future of Artstor on JSTOR
As noted during the fall semester, the transition from Artstor to JSTOR is continuing. As of right now, we know that Artstor will be supported at least through the 2021-2022 […]
The Future of Artstor…on JSTOR!
Beginning with the Mellon Foundation in the 1990s, Artstor has been a mainstay of the digital image landscape for decades. Since 2015, the Visual Resources Collection (VRC)’s local image collection […]
NERL Update: Libraries Work Toward an Open and Equitable Future
An April post described how the NERL Consortium (Johns Hopkins University is a Core Member) issued a public statement describing how they will negotiate with publishers for a better deal for […]
Libraries and Researchers Demand a Better Deal
On March 3rd the NERL Consortium issued a statement, “NERL Demands a Better DEAL,” articulating the values NERL will adopt in negotiating agreements with publishers. In a powerful and unified […]