Follow this link for image and video collections.
Online platform filled with tools that expand the narrative of fashion history and challenge mis-representation within the fashion system. First session you will be prompted to create a personal account. Use Fordham email as username and a password of your choice in order to use FRD. If you close the browser and start a new session, you will always need to log in with FRD un/pw. For remote access, you will need to log in with Fordham credentials and then FRD un/pw. For any FRD login issues, contact FRD Help Desk
NEW AI RESEARCH TOOL (BETA). Hundreds of academic journals in full text from v.1: n.1. Primary source materials include 19th Century British Pamphlets, Struggles for Freedom: Southern Africa, and World Heritage Sites: Africa. Artstor database of visual media is now accessible from the JSTOR platform. NOTE: Basic and advanced searching defaults to "read and download" content we subscribe to. Browsing defaults to "all content." Look for the Access Level limiter on the lower left side to change settings. Access excludes ebooks, Thematic Collections and Global Plants (part of Primary Sources). Fordham does not subscribe to the Constellate text/data analytics service. Users can download full datasets with up to 25,000 items. CLICK HERE FOR INFORMATION.
Full text of hundreds of journals including current issues. Additional features available with the creation of a personal account. NOTE: We do not have access to all content in this database, and there is no access to non-OA books. Limit your search by selecting 'Only content I have access to' in the facets pane on the left. This database applies non-standard use of Boolean operators. Consult a Fordham Librarian for search support.
Lists of Databases by Subject - Related Subjects
From Readex/Newsbank. Full-text news resource consisting of tens of thousands of local, regional, national and international sources. Includes 280 PDF image editions. Updated daily, it offers researchers and students valuable primary source information on today’s issues and events from newspapers, newswires, transcripts, video clips, web only, and blogs. New content added for 2024. Direct link to USA Today is located at the bottom of the home page. Click on the blue box and then select USA Today - Image Format at the bottom.
Profiles of over 15,000 U.S. and international advertising agencies and 21,000 global advertisers.
Selected Scholarly Journals
Selected Popular & Trade Publications
Selected Trade Websites
Comprehensive resource on environmental topics that includes news, commentary, documents, conference reports, statistics, audio, video, images. Updated daily.
Full text of over 1,500 journals published between 1740 and 1940.
Search the Library Catalog to determine if the library provides access to a periodical.
From the Library Homepage and click on the library catalog tab. This will bring you to the new Enterprise Catalog.
In the Enterprise Catalog, type the periodical name in the search box and select the Periodical Title option in the All Fields box:
A list of catalog items will be provided. Find your publication name and click on the title to see the full record. The Enterprise catalog provides a link to full-text listings and a permalink that you may save to return to this source in the future (the permalink is how you should save this record; do not copy the address in your browser toolbar).
Think of variant words, both broad and specific. Think of similar terms in variant languages (based on the nationality of the designer).
Use truncation to find variant word endings
Dress* will yield: dress or dressmaker or dressmaking
Consult the Help option in the database to determine the truncation symbol (usually it is the asterisk *).
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