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Texas ASLA http://www.texasasla.org/

TBAE (Texas Board of Architectural Examiners) http://www.tbae.state.tx.us/cgi-bin/homecounter.pl

Professional Associations:
American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA)  

Includes job hunting information and links to other landscape sites. Online: http://www.asla.org/
Association of Professional Landscape Designers 
http://www.apld.com/
Canadian Society of Landscape Architects  
Canadian national organization for landscape professionals. http://www.csla.ca/
Council of Botanical and Horticultural Libraries 
http://huntbot.andrew.cmu.edu/CBHL/CBHL.html
Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA)  
Site includes links to schools with programs in landscape architecture. http://www.ssc.msu.edu/~la/cela/
Council of Landscape Architecture Registration Boards 
http://www.CLARB.org/
European Foundation for Landscape Architecture  
EFLA represents the national professional associations of landscape architects of the member countries of the European Union.  Includes a directory of European schools of landscape architecture. http://www.efla.org/
International Federation of Landscape Architects - Central Region 
http://www.ifla.net/
Landscape Institute  U.K. national organization for landscape professionals.
http://www.l-i.org.uk/

Texas A&M University: 

http://www.tamu.edu

        College of Architecture http://archone.tamu.edu/,

        Department of Landscape Architecture & Urban Planning http://taz.tamu.edu/LAUP/

 

Taner R. Ozdil, Researcher/Web Master,  http://archone.tamu.edu/taner/

University of Maryland, Virtual Libraries:

The Landscape Architecture Image Resource (LAIR)
This project was made possible by a Higher Education Challenge Grant from the Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES) of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and matching funds from the colleges and departments of each of the participating Landscape Architecture programs. 

University of Toronto, Virtual Libraries:

Virtual Library of Landscape Architecture
The VL of Landscape Architecture contains links to WWW references that are of direct or related interest to the profession.
Virtual Library of Architecture
The VL of Architecture contains links to WWW references that are of direct or related interest to the profession.
CLIP: Contemporary Landscape Inquiry Project
CLIP is conceived as a collaborative research, teaching and practice initiative developed to provide a living case study/data base of contemporary landscape projects.
 

Other Virtual Libraries:

American landscape and architectural design, 1850-1920 (Harvard Univ.)  This collection of approximately 2,800 lantern slides represents an historical view of American buildings and landscapes built during the period 1850-1920.  Represents the work of Harvard faculty, as well as that of prominent landscape architects throughout the country.  Offers views of cities, specific buildings, parks, estates and gardens, including a complete history of Boston's Park System. In addition to photographs, views include plans, maps, & models. Hundreds of private estates from all over the U.S. are represented in the collection through contemporary views of their houses and gardens.  Also indexed in the American Memory project. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/award97/mhsdhtml/aladhome.html


American memory (U.S. Library of Congress)  Multimedia collections of digitized documents, photographs, recorded sound, moving pictures, and text from the Library of Congress' Americana collections. http://rs6.loc.gov/amhome.html


California heritage project (UC Berkeley, Library)  A "digital" archive containing photographs, pictures, and manuscripts from the collections of the Bancroft Library.  Includes many historical images of SF Bay Area places. http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/CalHeritage/3


History of landscape architecture (Univ. of Oregon, Dept. of Landscape Architecture) A selection of digitized color photographs of gardens, agriculture, classical Western landscapes, paradise gardens, Islamic, Spanish, Moghul, medieval gardens, 18th & 19th century America. Not searchable. http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~helphand/homepage.html


Italian renaissance gardens (Monash Univ.) Includes unattributed images and plans of Italian sites, e.g., Villa Trebbio, Villa Farnese (Caprarola), and Villa d'Este (Tivoli). Brief essay by F.W. Kent. http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/visual_culture/projects/diva/italian.html


Looking for plans & pictorial sources (UC Berkeley, Library)  A selected list of books that provide views, plans, sections, elevations, or details of important buildings and sites.
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/ENVI/pict.html


S.P.I.R.O. (UC Berkeley, Architecture Slide Library)  The visual online public access catalog to approximately 16% of the Architecture Slide Library's collection of over 200,000 35mm slides.  The collection is available to UCB faculty and graduate students. http://shanana.berkeley.edu/spiro/

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's online digital media library. Presently, the library system contains the National Image Library--the Service's collection of public domain still photos. You may search all the images through the National Image Library link, or you may search by individual collections, which are listed underneath. We plan to add additional media collections to the system in the future. http://images.fws.gov/

Vilar: virtual landscape gallery  Searchable database of 1700+ photographic images (primarily color) of European landscapes and gardens.  Search by century (15th-20th), site name (use "touristic" search), garden feature (use "ornaments and construction" search), etc.  In French or Englis. http://www.vilar.com/

 
 

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