UMass Amherst
Library Site Search
UMass Amherst LibrariesAsk a librarian

Research Databases

Databases in Videos

American Memory
Large collection of reproductions of primary source material from U.S. Library of Congress: pictures, pamphlets and recordings. Earliest dates from 1400s.
More About Use

AP Images
Mac: Requires latest version of Safari or Firefox for Mac, or OS 10 and higher
Associated Press' library of photographs back to 1826, plus news stories, graphics and audio 1997-present.
More About Use

Atomic Learning
Short training videos for software.
More About Use

Counseling and Therapy in Video
Videos of counseling sessions and demonstration; consultations; and lectures, presentations and interviews.
More About Use

Courtroom View Network
Create an account, on- or off-campus, using a UMass email address
Audiovisual files of courtroom opinion and proceedings.
More About Use

Dance in Video
Videos of dance performances, and documentaries on dance, from the 1950's to present.
More About Use

Films On Demand
3,800 educational videos and historical newsreels. To create playlists and link to course pages, see FAQ.
More About Use

Naxos Video Library
Requires Adobe Flash 10. *NOTE*: This site is in Beta. Naxos is still working on technical issues. Please contact dbhelp@library.umass.edu if you are having technical issues.
Streaming video library of classical music performances, opera, ballet, live concerts and documentaries.
More About Use

Opera in Video
A growing collection of filmed opera stage productions, with some interviews and other documentary videos.
More About Use

Shoah Foundation Institute's Visual History Archive
On-campus use only.
Fifty thousand video testimonies in 32 languages, from 56 countries, on the Holocaust. Public access version (requires registration, contains indexing and limited videos only).
Also known as: Visual History Archive
More About Use