Books are excellent resources for finding images, plans, and drawings. Search below for USC Libraries' books and ebooks.
KEY USC RESOURCES
- Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals This link opens in a new windowFind article citations for architecture, landscape architecture, historic preservation, and city planning.
Search for images in Avery by using the Document Feature options in Advanced Search. Limit results to image types such as drawings, elevations, photographs, and site plans.
Once you find an article citation in Avery, use 
to find the article (in print or online) or request from interlibrary loan.
- DETAIL inspiration This link opens in a new windowFind project documentation from DETAIL magazine. Search by building type, material, or topic.
ADDITIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS
- Building Green This link opens in a new windowFind information about sustainable building, including case studies.
- Engineering Case Studies Online This link opens in a new windowFind reference information via handbooks, spreadsheets, videos and more.
- Landscape Performance SeriesDownload project and benefit information for all case studies.
- BRIKAccess peer-reviewed projects and case studies. Search by building type or use.