The Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals offers a comprehensive listing of journal articles on architecture and design, surveying over seven hundred American and international journals. Also includes publications of professional associations, American state and regional periodicals, and the major serials on architecture and design of Europe, Asia, Latin America, and Australia.

Major areas of coverage include: Archaeology, Architecture, Architectural design, City planing, Furniture and decoration, Historic preservation, History of architecture, Interior design, Landscape architecture, and Urban planning.