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How Southwestern University partnered with JSTOR to amplify its special collections

Unknown. Aerial Photograph of Downtown Georgetown Showing Train Tracks. 1930s. https://jstor.org/stable/community.34652668. Broad access is critical to an institution like Southwestern University, which houses one of the largest special collections for a university of its size. Located in The A. Frank Smith, Jr. Library on Southwestern’s Georgetown, Texas campus,… Read More

Harness the power of visual materials for teaching and learning

Artstor is JSTOR’s cross-disciplinary collection of over 2 million* rights-cleared images from around the world, discoverable alongside JSTOR’s journals, books, and other primary sources on one feature-rich platform. By joining images with vital critical and historical background, Artstor on JSTOR expands avenues of research in one convenient workflow, and… Read More

Ebook acquisition models

JSTOR offers flexible acquisition options to suit your collection strategy and budget. We can provide holdings comparisons and recommendations based on your institution’s usage data for journals and Open Access ebooks. Savings discounts are available and are calculated annually based on your institution’s JSTOR Archive Collection participation level, plus… Read More

Books

Books at JSTOR offers more than 150,000+ ebooks from renowned scholarly publishers, integrated with journals and primary sources on JSTOR’s easy-to-use platform. As a not-for-profit with a mission to serve the academic community, JSTOR works closely with librarians, publishers, and scholars to develop this offering. We focus on delivering… Read More

Mission and history

Mission As part of the nonprofit ITHAKA, JSTOR’s mission is to improve access to knowledge and education for people around the world. We partner with libraries, museums, and publishers to reduce costs, extend access, and preserve scholarship for the future. We do this because we believe in… Read More