Art and Architecture Collection > Art Deco Style: A Research Guide

Using the Library’s Catalog

When searching the Library’s two catalogues, CATNYP and LEO, be aware that they use subject heading terms from The Library of Congress Subject Headings.  As a result, there is a direct subject heading for Art Deco architecture:

Art Deco (architecture)

To search Art Deco as a narrower term try:

Decoration and Ornament—Art Deco

Also, geographic subdivisions can be used, as in:

 

Art Deco—France

One can also research Art Deco exhibitions:

Art Deco—catalogues
Art Deco—collectors and collecting
Art Deco—exhibitions
Art Deco—bibliography

Related headings of use may be:

France—Social life and customs—20^th century
New York—Social life and customs—20^th century