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Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 1269 Collections and/or Records:

Philip Reilly photographs

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065238689]
Identifier: 4996
Scope and content

Photographs taken by Reilly while working and traveling in Burma and Romania; includes photo postcards.

Dates: (ca. 1900).
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Philip Reilly photographs

Philip Wagner papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6928
Abstract

Daybooks, correspondence, notes, research materials, photographs relating to family and vineyard business travel in U.S. and Europe, and business records of the Boordy Vineyard and Nursery in Maryland..

Dates: (ca. 1934-1997).
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Philip Wagner papers

Philippine Islands photograph albums

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064924396]
Identifier: 2375
Scope and content

Photographs of school groups, athletic teams, tribesmen, rural villages, landscapes, and other subjects in the Negros Occidental Province, Surigao Province, and Mountain Province of the Philippines.

Dates: 1911-1923.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Philippine Islands photograph albums

Photo album of Rose and friends

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065360897]
Identifier: 7679
Scope and content Photo album mostly comprised of pictures of women who appear to be in their thirties, who lived in California, and who were engaged in a variety of athletic and dramatic feats. Of the 305 photos, the majority date from 1921 to 1929. Only two photos are annotated with a name; both are "Rose." It appears that Rose may have been in a relationship with another woman featured in the album. There are 154 individual portraits of this second woman, and 24 photos of the two together. Three of the...
Dates: 1916-1941.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Photo album of Rose and friends

Photographs and postcards of gender collection

 Collection
Identifier: 7717
Abstract

A collection of photographs and postcards from various sources, primarily of unidentified people by unidentified photographers that show women and men in various homosocial or heterosocial poses or in gender normative or transgressive dress or behavior. Together, they give visual documentation of how gender has been expressed by body language, dress and other visual clues.

Dates: [ca. 1900-1960]
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Photographs and postcards of gender collection

Photographs and postcards of women collection

 Collection
Identifier: 7678
Abstract

A collection of photographs and postcards from various sources, primarily of unidentified women by unidentified photographers that show women in various homosocial poses or in gender transgressive dress or behavior. Some images may be of sisters, relatives, or female friends; some are explicitly lesbian in nature. Together, they give visual documentation of women's relationships, body language, and dress. Specific descriptions follow.

Dates: circa 1900-1960
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Photographs and postcards of women collection

Photographs by Margaret Bourke-White

 Collection
Identifier: 8790
Abstract

Sixteen (16) photographs by Margaret Bourke-White depicting various industries.

Dates: 1936 - 1951
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Photographs by Margaret Bourke-White

Photographs from Nazi death camps (Ohrdruf, Buchenwald), from the Allied campaign in Italy and from Nazi propaganda in the early 1930s

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6996
Scope and content Photographs include images of Ohrdruf and Buchenwald immediately after liberation in April 1945, taken by the US Army photographer accompanying General of the Army Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Allied Commander, who deliberately set out to create a record of the atrocities committed by the Nazis. A second group of photographs includes aerial panoramic images of Monte Cassino and urban areas during the Allied campaign to liberate Italy. A third group of photographs consists of Nazi propaganda...
Dates: circa 1930-circa 1950.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Photographs from Nazi death camps (Ohrdruf, Buchenwald), from the Allied campaign in Italy and from Nazi propaganda in the early 1930s

Photographs from State of Guerrero Mexico

 Collection — Huntington box 15a - folder 1
Identifier: 9218
Scope and content

Photographs from Guerrero Mexico from negatives taken by William Niven. Photos show locals, cacti, buildings, and ruins.

Dates: 1895.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Photographs from State of Guerrero Mexico

Photographs of Asia Minor

 Collection
Identifier: 4776
Scope and content

About 550 mounted photographs of Asia Minor, originally arranged in nine portfolios. Given to the Cornell University Library by Mrs. Sterrett on November 11, 1918 (original accession number A381494, vol. 37). Also includes pamphlet: "Descriptive Catalogue to Accompany a Series of Photographs of Asia Minor Taken in the Summer of 1887 by John Henry Haynes," 1892.

Dates: circa 1884-1911.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Photographs of Asia Minor

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