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The member institutions of American Architects and Buildings are
offering unprecedented, high-resolution online access to their images through a subscription
service on the AAB website. The entire cost of the subscriptions goes to support the project, allowing the continued development of this important resource on
architecture.
What do I get?
You get one year of unlimited high-resolution access to more than 110,000 images, including
blueprints, drawings, and photographs. You will be able
to zoom in to see the full detail of almost all of our images, without waiting for an
entire image to download.
A subscription to AAB gives you the ability to see these images only on this website.
A copy of an image, or permission to use an image, is usually available from the owning
institution for a fee. As an additional benefit to subscribers, the Athenæum of
Philadelphia provides discounts on its
reproduction fees for items in its collections.
What's the difference between registering and subscribing?
- Registering is free, and lets you search
the entire database and use the My Buildings and My Architects features.
- Subscribing, for an annual fee, provides you with access to the high-resolution digital
images on the website. A subscription also provides discounted reproduction fees for items
in the collections of the Athenaeum of Philadelphia.
Can I see a demonstration?
The following high-resolution images are viewable
without a subscription, and demonstrate what you will receive with your subscription.
(Click on one of the thumbnails to see the ER Mapper image.)
[First National Bank of Conshohocken, Conshohocken, Pa.] The First National Bank of Conshohocken (Magaziner, Eberhard, and Harris, architects) Magaziner Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: MEH490*073
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[First National Bank of Conshohocken, Conshohocken, Pa.] One Half Inch Scale Detail of Vestibule (Magaziner, Eberhard, and Harris, architects, 2/1/1924) Magaziner Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: MEH490 013
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[First National Bank of Conshohocken] The First National Bank of Conshohocken [Pre-1924] Magaziner Collection, Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Local ID #: 79-P-039-002
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What does it cost?
The cost is $40 U.S. for a one-year subscription.
Students may subscribe at the discounted rate of $25.
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process, click the link below. If you have not already registered for a free user account,
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