- The Art Institute of Chicago,
Ryerson and Burnham Libraries: Contains all cataloged
and on-order books, periodicals and auction catalogs held by the Ryerson
and Burnham Libraries.
- Archives of American Art/Smithsonian
Institution Catalogs: Records describing collections
of personal papers relating to American artists; records of galleries, museums,
and art organizations; videos and interviews from the Archives’oral
history project. The vast majority of these collections are available to
the University of Chicago community on microfilm though interlibrary loan.
- Video Data Bank at the School of the
Art Institute of Chicago: Catalog of 1500 video titles produced from
the late 1960s to the present. Features video art, with an emphasis on early
and seminal works central to the development of video as an art form; documentaries
made by artists; and interviews with visual artists, photographers, and
critics.