The Art Institute's permanent collection. Includes images, basic information and often the publication history about works of art representing all areas of the collection.
Finding Architectural Drawings of Chicago-Area Buildings
Elevations and floorplans can be found in a number of places within Ryerson & Burnham Libraries. Explore these options before you visit.
Provides access to over 700,000 images digitized from primary sources and printed rarities in the collections of The New York Public Library.
A guide to Chicago's neighborhoods and 77 officially designated community areas through Chicago-area archival collections from Explore Chicago Collections.