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Collection
Identifier: MSS 844
Scope and Contents
The Miller Ice Cream Collection traces the evolution of Miller Dairy Farms, located in Eaton Rapids, Michigan. Contained within two boxes encompassing the years 1964 to 2007, this collection offers a comprehensive narrative. It includes an almost uninterrupted series of the Sundae School Newsletter, articles documenting the triumphs of Miller Dairy Farms, as well as training materials for the ice cream stores, such as the Original Award-Winning Presidential Ice Cream Sundae Poll....
Dates:
1964-2007
Collection
Identifier: MSS 426 large
Scope and Contents
The Milwaukee Metro Sewage District (MMSD) collection contains serials, advertisements, monographs, articles, research data, and photographs pertaining to the research and activities of the sewage district.
Dates:
1912 - 1978
Item
Identifier: MSS 518 small
Dates:
approximately 1931-1935
Collection
Identifier: MSS 648
Scope and Contents
The Nigerian Civil War photo postcard album consists of 21 photographs previously mounted in a handcrafted photoalbum. According to the dealer description, most items appear to be souvenir photographs produced for the inspiration of the troops. Images depict military officials, a funeral, soldiers holding guns, and soldiers in the field and may specifically be identified as part of "Operation Poker" or "Operation Wipe Out." Some photographs are annotated in pen. The photo album has African...
Dates:
1965 - 1969
Collection
Identifier: MSS 562 large
Scope and Contents
The Penny Gardner papers contain correspondence, photographs, clippings, pamphlets, t-shirts, and other ephemera relating to Gardner's activism on behalf of the Lesbian/LGBTQ+ community, including records documenting her participation in the 1991 Ride for Reproductive Freedom, her leadership within the Council on Aging, and other organizations.
Dates:
1977 - 2015
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 620
Scope and Contents
The R. H. Fyfe travel scrapbooks consist of two bound scrapbooks.
One of the albums is inscribed with "Photographs" and "R. H. Fyfe 1906" on the cover and the other album has "Postal Souvenirs" on the cover, both in a gold color. The album labelled "Photographs" contains what are known as Yokohama photographs.Yokohama photographs, or tourist photographs, were photos taken for Western tourists as a souvenirs, beginning in the mid-nineteenth century. The photos were also sold in...
Dates:
1906 - 1912
Collection
Identifier: MSS 579- Large
Scope and Contents
The collection includes print, video and photograph content from Arenas' volunteer work and campaign bids for local and state elected offices.
Dates:
1970 - 2017
Collection
Identifier: MSS 59 small
Scope and Contents
The collection contains photographs of nude and partially clothed male models. Of particular interest is a floral necktie and 12 color photographs of model, Devin, in various nude poses with the necktie. The collection also includes a blank photography release form. Most of the images are single full-body photographs, but a few include male on male sexual activity or other men in the image.
Dates:
approximately 2015
Collection
Identifier: MSS 414 small
Scope and Contents
The collection of press photographs of desegregation and segregation efforts in Florida consists of photographs used in newspaper articles chronicling Civil Rights struggles between 1958 and 1964. The majority of the photographs depict attempts to desegregate public beaches and movie theaters in the city of St. Petersburg, as well as backlash against those attempts.
Dates:
1958-1964
Collection
Identifier: MSS 751
Scope and Contents
The Sierra Leone railway construction photograph album consists of 26 photographs mounted in an album and 16 laid-in loose photographs. Photographs document the construction of the Sierra Leone railway and members of the company. Marginalia identify a white men as "B. T-Y" and "Messrs. Boyle & Andrews." Locations identified include the Waterloo station, Taja permanent bridge, Tabe station, Mano river, and Malema Ferry (River Moa). Two laid-in photographs depict white and Black men...
Dates:
approximately 1890-1910
