The library of the Academy of Architecture
Librarians • •
Matty Gaikhorst Klaas de Jong
Academy library – one of seven
Six AHK academies Seven AHK libraries One catalogue Borrow facilities: • all AHK libraries • 10 items • period of 4 weeks Not for lending: • magazines, • maps, • reference works, • films from the Filmacademy
Collection AvB library
Specialized collection 13,000 titles: • Architecture • Urban Design • Landscape Architecture • Related subjects Materials: • Books • (Digital) maps • Magazines • (full text) Articles • DVD's
Collection Books
Collection organized by subject in a systematic classification
Book Collection
Subject information on the side of the bookcases
Book Collection
Subject information on the bookshelves
Shelfmarks
p.a. 725.23 Osw o
Magazine collection
30 subscriptions on national and international magazines
Current issues
Magazine Collection
Back issues at the end of the library or in the archive (ask the librarians)
List of all available magazines
Journal alert •
Once a month
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Published on MyAHK
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Arch-library@ahk.nl
https://issuu.com/bouwkunst/docs/tijdschriftenattenderi ng_2017_nr._6?e=2025838/52484326
Current acquisitions
New titles in the display on both sides of the entrance
Current acquisition list
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Bi-monthly
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Published on MyAHK
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Sign up to the mailinglist:
Arch-library@ahk.nl See here: Last Aquisition list
Atlases Atlases: • • • • •
Topographic Historical Amsterdam Aerial atlases Thematic
DVD’s and Maps
Dvd's: documentaries films
Soil maps City maps
Maps (printed) Card cabinet:
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Topographic Maps Netherlands 1:25.000 and 1:50.000 Geomorphological maps Soil Maps Historical Military maps Water management maps (all 1:50.000) Maps Amsterdam 1:2000 1:5000 1:10.000 Historical maps
Digital Maps Student computers in the library:
Maps: Amsterdam: • Large-scale base • Small scale base
Netherlands: • Topvector 1:10.000 • Geomorphological maps • Soil maps • Water management maps
Study facilities
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3 student computers
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design software
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multifunctional, copy,print and scan on A4 and A3
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A3 flatbed scan
Design software on the library computers
How to find your information
Search the catalogue via MyAHK Library homepage https://ahknl.sharepoint.com/sites/Bibliotheken
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the Ipad for a quick search a computer in the library your laptop your mobile device
See presentation: • How to use the catalogue
Questions
Ask one of the librarians
Archlibrary@ahk.nl
0205318214/821515