About the VRC

The Visual Resources Center, a division of the Pratt Institute Libraries, located on the 3rd floor of the Brooklyn Campus Library, houses a collection of over 160,000 architecture, art and design color slides, a growing digital collection, a copy stand with a 35mm camera and a digital SLR camera, and scanning workstations.
 

Access

The Visual Resources Center and the Image Kiosk are available to Pratt faculty, staff and students with a valid Pratt ID card, as well as to Pratt alumni with a valid Alumni Card and to visiting faculty during the summer (pre-college program) and winter sessions. For more information on access to Pratt Libraries for alumni, see the section Alumni, Friends & Others.

Digital Collections
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Luna Insight
Digital Image Content Management System

Contact Information

Lorraine Smith
Visual Resources Curator
Brooklyn Campus, 3rd Floor
Tel: (718) 636-3716
Fax: (718) 399-4401

Hours
8:30 am – 11:00 pm, Mondays – Thursdays
8:30 am – 6:00 pm, Fridays
3:00 pm – 11:00 pm, Sundays

Copy Stand Hours
9:30 am - 4:30 pm, Mon. - Fri.

Scanning Workstations

The Visual Resources Center has four scanners for PC computers (with Internet access to email files. All four have CD burners. Scanners are available on a first-come basis, first served basis.

The Slide Collection

For detailed information on using this collection, consult the Slide Collection page.

Copy Stand

For detailed information on this resource, consult the Copy Stand Guidelines.