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New Architecture and Urban Design Books
This is an RSS feed (Beta) of new UCLA Library acquisitions, based on a combination of call numbers and keywords correlated with architecture and urban design subjects.
Architecture and Urban Design Research in the UCLA Library
Welcome to the UCLA Library guide for researching architecture and urban design topics.
This guide is intended as a starting place for researchers, pointing to tools, resources, and strategies for finding information related to architecture and urban design. Please use the tabs above to locate frequently recommended resources. If you have any questions or suggestions for additions to the guide, or, if you need additional assistance with your research, please do not hesitate to contact me!
Library Catalogs
There are a number of library catalogs available to UCLA researchers.
- UCLA Library Catalog
UCLA Library holdings - WorldCat
Library holdings worldwide - Melvyl
Searches holdings of all 10 UC libraries and libraries worldwide, plus selected article indexing.
Major Online Sources
These online sources are good places to start researching most architecture and urban design topics. Consult the sources listed under the tabs at the top of the page for additional suggestions.
- Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals (articles and images published in periodicals)

- RIBA British Architectural Library Catalogue (books, audio visual materials, and articles)

- ARTstor (images)

- Academic Search Complete (multidisciplinary scholarly journal articles)

- Google Scholar (links to multidisciplinary scholarly articles, books, and more)

- Great Buildings Collection (information, images, models, and bibliographies for famous buildings and their architects)

- JSTOR (older multidisciplinary journal articles)

- Oxford Art Online (an encyclopedia that includes architecture)

Architecture, Design, and Digital Services Librarian & Interim Resource Librarian for Urban Planning |
Contact Info Arts Library 1400 Public Affairs Building Box 951392 Los Angeles, CA 90095-1392 Office: 310-206-4587 Send Email Subjects: Architecture and Urban Design; Design Media Arts; Fashion, Costume & Textiles; Digital Images; Urban Planning Get Help:: Janine's Spring Quarter Reference Desk Hours in the Arts Library: Thursdays 11-1; Fridays 1-4 (except holidays); please contact me for an appointment other days/times. |
General Reference
Research assistance in the arts (Architecture, Art, Art History, Costume, Design, Fashion, Media Arts, Film, Photography, Television, Theater, and Urban Design) is available at the Arts Library. See Reference and Research Help for complete reference service options.





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