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[edit] Contact Information

Boyd Childress, Librarian and Head

childgb@auburn.edu

Phone: 334-844-1752

Website: AU Library of Architecture, Design and Construction

Dudley Hall

[edit] AU Buildings

Buildings of the Auburn University Campus : Includes images, history, and floor plans of the buildings listed.

[edit] Historic American Building Survey (HABS)

Surveys of the following states' historic buildings are available in the Microfiche Collection on the 1st floor of the Ralph Brown Draughon Library.
HABS Website
  • Alabama
Title: Historic American buildings survey, Alabama microform.
Publication Information: Cambridge, England, Teaneck, N.J. : Chadwyck-Healey, 1981.
Description: 128 microfiches : ill. ; 11 x 15 cm.
  • Florida
Title: Historic American buildings survey, Florida microform.
Publication Information: Cambridge, England : Chadwyck-Healey ; Teaneck, N.J. : Somerset House, 1980.
Description: 21 microfiches : ill. ; 10 x 15 cm.
  • Georgia
Title: Historic American buildings survey, Georgia microform.
Publication Information: Cambridge, England : Chadwyck-Healey ; Teaneck, N.J. : Somerset House, 1980.
Description: 32 microfiches : ill. ; 10 x 15 cm.
  • Kentucky
Title: Historic American buildings survey, Kentucky microform.
Publication Information: Cambridge, England : Chadwyck-Healey ; Teaneck, N.J. : Somerset House, 1980.
Description: 15 microfiches : ill. ; 10 x 15 cm.
  • Louisianna
Title: Historic American Buildings Survey, Louisiana microform.
Publication Information: Cambridge, England : Chadwyck-Healey ; Teaneck, N.J. : Somerset House, 1980.
Description: 29 microfiches : ill. ; 11 x 15 cm.
  • Mississippi
Title: Historic American buildings survey, Mississippi microform.
Publication Information: Cambridge, England : Chadwyck-Healey ; Teaneck, N.J. : Somerset House, 1980.
Description: 17 microfiches : ill. ; 10 x 15 cm.
  • North Carolina
Title: Historic American buildings survey, North Carolina microform.
Publication Information: Cambridge, England : Chadwyck-Healey ; Teaneck, N.J. : Somerset House, 1980.
Description: 22 microfiches : ill. ; 10 x 15 cm.
  • South Carolina
Title: Historic American buildings survey, South Carolina microform.
Publication Information: Cambridge, England : Chadwyck-Healey ; Teaneck, N.J : Somerset House, 1980.
Description: 39 microfiches : ill. ; 11 x 15 cm.
  • Tennessee
Title: Historic American buildings survey, Tennessee microform.
Publication Information: Cambridge, England : Chadwyck-Healey ; Teaneck, N.J. : Somerset House, 1980.
Description: 14 microfiches : ill. ; 10 x 15 cm.
  • Virginia
Title: Historic American buildings survey, Virginia microform.
Publication Information: Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] : Chadwick-Healy ; Teaneck, N.J. : Somerset House, 1980.
Description: 101 microfiches : ill. ; 11 x 15 cm.

The Microfiche Collection also contains a collection of measured drawings from the Historic American Buildings Survey.

Collection of Measured Drawings
Title: Collection of measured drawings [microform] / Historic American Buildings Survey.
Publication Information: [Washington, D.C.] : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1974.
Description: 67 microfilm reels : chiefly ill., plans ; 35 mm.

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[edit] Images Scanning


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[edit] Indexes and Databases

All databases are available on campus and remotely unless otherwise noted. To access a resource from home, you will need to type in your Global ID.

[edit] Academic Search Premier

Covers abstracts and indexing for over 3,000 scholarly journals and features full text articles for over 1,200 journals since 1990.

[edit] Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals

Indexes more than 2,000 periodicals published worldwide on archeology, city planning, interior design, and historic preservation, as well as architecture. 1930-present.

[edit] InfoTrac's Expanded Academic ASAP

Indexes 1500 journal titles in a variety of subject areas. Articles in over 500 journals are full text. 1980 – Present

[edit] Ingenta

A database of article information taken from over 18,000 journals that allows faxing of articles not owned by AU Libraries.

[edit] Dissertation Abstracts

1861 – Present. The years 1998-1999 are available off campus, but earlier years are only available on campus.

[edit] WorldCat

Records of any type of material cataloged by OCLC member libraries. Includes manuscripts written as early as the 12th century. Useful for identifying sources not held by Auburn University Libraries. Requires library ID for off campus access.


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[edit] Journals

Selected Architecture Journals at AU Libraries
These are selected titles to which the Auburn LADC is currently subscribing.

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[edit] Reference Tools

Dictionary of Architecture and Construction
[LADC Auburn - Reference Shelves, NA 31 .H32 2000]
A Dictionary of Architecture
[LADC Auburn - Reference Shelves, NA 31 .C86 1999]
Dictionary of Architectural and Building Technology
[LADC Auburn - Reference Shelves, NA 31 .C63 1998]
Illustrated Dictionary of Architecture
[LADC Auburn - Reserve: Reference Desk, NA 31 .B83 1998]
The Penguin Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
[LADC Auburn - Reserve: Reference Desk, NA 31 .F55 1998]
International Dictionary of Architects and Architecture
[LADC Auburn - Reference Shelves, NA 40 .I48 1993]
The Concise Dictionary of Architectural and Design History
[LADC Auburn - Reference Shelves, NA 31 .J62 1992]
A concise Dictionary of Interior Design
[LADC Auburn - Reference Shelves, NK 1704 .J6 1990]
Encyclopedia of Architecture: Design, Engineering , and Construction
[LADC Auburn - Reference Shelves, NA 31 .E59 1988]
Illustrated Dictionary of Historic Architecture
[LADC Auburn - Reference Shelves, NA 31 .H56 1983]
Profile: The Sourcebook of U.S. Architectural Design Firms
[LADC Auburn - Reference Shelves, Oversize NA 53 .P7]
Contemporary Architects
[LADC Auburn - Desk Reference, folio NA 680 .C625 1994]
Contemporary Designers
[LADC Auburn - Desk Reference, NK 1166 .C66 1997]
Architects' Handbook of Professional Practice
[LADC Auburn - Desk Reference, NA 2570 .A62]

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[edit] Special Topics Bibliographies

Architects-Biographical Sources
Borderland's Architecture

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[edit] Videos

A comprehensive list of videos that can be found in the Library of Architecture, Design and Construction.

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[edit] Web Sites

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