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Anthropology Resources - Oakland Campus

This guide is intended to provide an overview of resources available at the University of Pittsburgh Oakland Campus for research and study in the field of Anthropology.

Anthropology Audio/Visual Materials

Hillman Library's Stark Media Services holds a sizable collection of visual materials in the field of anthropology, in the form of DVDs, videos, filmstrips, etc. Pitt's Music Library holds an extensive collection of commercially released world music and field recordings. Circulation of these items is restricted, but both libraries have listening and viewing stations for the use of students, faculty, and staff.

Additionally, Pitt subscribes to some databases, highlighted on this page, containing anthropological audio and visual recordings. 

Ethnographic Video Online

Ethnographic Sound Archives Online

Smithsonian Global Sound