Photographs
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms
Found in 597 Collections and/or Records:
Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Brown collection
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.285
Scope and Contents
The Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Brown collection contains photographs and glass negatives of Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University). Images include a garage on the site where College Hall stood, the train station/depot on campus, the power house, and student cap night from 1923.
Dates:
1922 - 1930
Mrs. C. M. Burdick collection
Collection
Identifier: c-00487
Scope and Contents
Included in the collection are Mrs. C. M. Burdick's diaries (1925-1937), correspondence and a biographical sketch of R. E. Olds entitled "That Boy Ranny". Among the most interesting items in the correspondence is a letter from R. Shettler explaining his unhappiness with R. E. Olds over the affairs of the Reo Motor Car Company. There is also some material on Olds' interest in music. A few photographs of women who worked in the Reo Motor Car Company office are also in Mrs. Burdick's...
Dates:
1904 - 1957
Mrs. Wesley J. Mahaffy collection
Collection
Identifier: c-00645
Scope and Content
The collection consists of one photograph.
Dates:
undated
MSU Community Club records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-18.6
Scope and Contents
The MSU Community Club records include administrative records and scrapbooks. The administrative records include materials related to the Newcomers Club such as minutes, membership lists, budgets, programs and agendas of the club's activities, correspondence, constitutions, and the annual reports of the officers. The folders are arranged according to the school year in which the club was active, usually from September to May. Each folder is arranged with the introductory material first,...
Dates:
1934 - 2009
MSU-DOE Plant Research Laboratory records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-16.83
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of news clippings about the approval of the new laboratory, issues of the Alumni Newsletter, a publication on history of the MSU-DOE plant research laboratory, and abstracts of research for a U.S. Department of Energy site visit. There are photographs the Plant Research Laboratory building and architectural models of the building. Annual reports are also part of this collection.
Dates:
1965 - 2011; Majority of material found within 2005 - 2010
MSU General Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: 00000-General
Scope and Content
The MSU General Photograph collection is an artificial collection comprised of photographs from various accessions. The collection is arranged alphabetically by subject.
Dates:
1861 - 1989
MSU HealthTeam records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-3.1
Scope and Contents
The early records document the major projects taken on by the Institute of Biology and Medicine in fulfilling its objectives. Those were the establishment of the College of Human Medicine, the construction of the Life Science Building I, the construction of the Encapsulated Health Care Facility (a project which failed after considerable effort), the construction of the Clinical Sciences building, and the establishment of the College of Osteopathic Medicine. The material is best described as...
Dates:
1947 - 2011
Nathan Taisch collection
Collection
Identifier: c-00696
Scope and Content
The collection consists of eleven photographs taken by Nathan Taisch in 1929. Five of the photographs show the Michigan State College band performing at a football game. One photograph is of Wells Hall decorated with a large "S" and a banner reading "Spartans Beat Detroit." Four of the photographs are of men standing around a tower of junk for the sophomore barbeque with signs reading "U. of Detroit" and "Health Service." The final photograph is of eight men posing for a picture with the...
Dates:
1929, undated
National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-16.95.1
Scope and Content
The records consist of status report on the cyclotron project, a test operation report, and a letter from Alan T. Waterman to MSU President Hannah awarding a National Science Foundation grant for the cyclotron. Also included are brochures, reports, the 2005 grant proposal “Operation of the National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory at MSU Proposal as a National User Facility and Support for its Research Program” and the publication prepared for use with Michigan legislators and citizens...
Dates:
1958 - 2008; Majority of material found within 1958 - 2006
Nigerian Civil War photograph collection
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