JSTOR for Museums

JSTOR provides museum curators, educators, docents, and other research staff with access to the most important published scholarship on the ideas and concepts relevant to their work.

A widely recognized and heavily used online resource in the scholarly community, JSTOR is valued for its reliability, ease of use, breadth of content, disciplinary coverage, and commitment to long-term preservation.

What's New

Rare Art Periodicals Added to JSTOR
Included in theJSTOR Museum collection is a group of rare 19th and early 20th century American art periodicals digitized.
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JSTOR Plant Science
JSTOR Plant Science is an online environment that provides access to foundational content, including hundreds of thousands of type specimens.
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Community Facts & Figures

  • Over 200 museums around the world participate in JSTOR, and many have contributed content to the archival collections.
     
  • The JSTOR Museum Collection has over 900 titles, covering dozens of disciplines, including archaeology, anthropology, art & art history, history, and life sciences.
     
  • In 2010, 118 new journal titles have been added to the Museum Collection, at no additional cost to participating museums.

 

Contact Us

JSTOR Outreach & Participation Services 
2 Rector Street, 18th Floor
New York, New York 10006 USA
Phone: (877) 786-7575
Fax: (212) 358-6499
E-mail: participation@jstor.org

JSTOR is invaluable.  Its holdings are expansive, and the quality of the content and images are fantastic.  Scholarship and research in the history of art would be unimaginable without it.
Ken Soehner
Arthur K. Watson Chief Librarian
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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