The Visual Resource Center is a digital imaging center that serves the teaching needs of the faculty members and students in the Department of Art + Design and the School of Architecture, as well the university community at large.
The Center provides access to digital images and a reference slide collection, assistance and training in using presentation software, scanning and image access. The on-line collection is comprised of 27,000 digital images and research collection of 105,000 35 mm slides of art and architecture images.
Digital Image DatabasesFor access and password, contact us!
Madison Digital Image Data Base: Our in-house Digital Asset Management System that supports the teaching and research needs of our faculty members.
ARTstor: A subscription service available to the NU community providing close to one million images for academic use.
Digital Imaging ServicesImage requests: Images for teaching will be added to the collection as quickly as possible. Please allow 2 weeks for new images to be processed. A Copy Request Form must accompany all new requests. (If you are donating original images to the collection, please complete an Image Data Sheet as well.)
Copyright Notice: Due to copyright restrictions, reproduction or duplication in any medium of the images in the VRC digital collection is strictly prohibited. The images are licensed for use by the Northeastern Community and may be used for classroom and study purposed only. Publication in scholarly journals and use on public access web sites is not permitted.
Follow us at All About Image NU Visual Resources at Facebook Location and Hours 320 Ryder Hall Monday-Friday 8:30-4:30 Contact Us:Mary Hughes, Curator, Visual Resources Ma.hughes@neu.edu 617-373-4550 Links MDID Tutorial Download the Copywork Order Form as a PDF. Download the Image Data Sheet as a PDF.