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Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Refers to still images produced from radiation-sensitive materials (sensitive to light, electron beams, or nuclear radiation), generally by means of the chemical action of light on a sensitive film, paper, glass, or metal. Photographs may be positive or negative, opaque or transparent. The concept does not include reproductive prints of documents and technical drawings, for which descriptors found under "

Found in 57 Collections and/or Records:

African Americans in Richmond organizations photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 15967
Scope and Contents African Americans in Richmond organizations photographs (1940-1959; 0.06 cubic feet) includes the Leigh Street Young Men's Christian Asssociation, Hi-Y Club, Gray Club, B and P Council, Richmond Area Youth, Interracial Seminar, Richmond Basketball, Father-son Banquets, Annual Banquets, Leigh Street Y.M.C.A. camp, [Gradale] Girls, girls playing cricket, and Baskets for the Need(y). Included is a photograph of Dr. J. W. [Banco] and Roscoe Mitchell. Photographs are from the studios of Brodnax...
Dates: 1940-1959

Bruce Kennett photographs of Bremo; Enslaved Housing at Carters Grove, and other projects

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 16826
Content Description This collection contains photographs and negatives of subjects and properties for projects of photographer Bruce Kennett. Most of the images are of Bremo, John Hartwell Cocke's nineteenth-century home. Kennett was invited to photograph the property, and much of Kennett's work was included in a monograph titled "Birth of a Virginia Plantation House: The Design and Building of Bremo." Also included are images of Carter's Grove Housing (quarters) for Enslaved People in Colonial...
Dates: 1989 - 2012

Call family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 13421

Warren Chappell papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 10204
Content Description These additions of MSS 10204 Warren Chappell papers contain letters, drawings, photographs, ephemera, and publications documenting the life and work of Warren Chappell from roughly 1929 to 2000. Janet Anderson, Shelah Kane Scott, and Calvin Otto were recipients and owners of the collections. The bulk of the collection is correspondence with colleagues, family, and friends including his wife Lydia Chappell. There is significant amounts of correspondence with Rafael Fernandez, Curator of...
Dates: 1929-2000

Eugene Edward Chiles papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 14439
Scope and Contents Note Eugene Edward Chiles papers, (3 cubic feet, 1915-1922) contain love letters from his girlfriend, Eugenie O'Neill who is traveling in European circles with wealthy and or famous acquaintances, while he is working as a realtor in Pittsburgh, PA. and Stephens City, Virginia, after the war. Her letters mostly describe her feelings for him and mention (briefly) famous places, people, and events from the Twenties. Topics consist of post war conditions, unemployment, strikes, feminism, racism, and...
Dates: 1915-1922

Chisholm Foundation collection on Frank Gardiner Wisner

 File
Identifier: MSS 16333
Scope and Contents

Chisholm Foundation collection on Frank Gardiner Wisner (1900-2001; 2 cubic feet) consists of letters, newspaper clippings,scrapbooks, and photographs from the life of Frank Gardiner Wisner including his intelligence career, track achievements and scholarship at the University of Virginia, 1932 Olympics in Los Angeles, and his family.

Dates: 1909 - 1997

Clay Family Memorabilia Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-94-5
Abstract

Clay family memorabilia collection. Contains diplomas, photographs, engravings, portraits, and other material belongings.

Dates: 1892-1925

Coleman, Bromm, Kirschmann family papers

 Collection — Box 19
Identifier: MSS 16418

Collection of Battle of Rio Hill papers

 Collection — Box BW 13, Folder: 2 [X031589428]
Identifier: MSS 15898
Scope and Contents

The collection of Battle of Rio Hill papers ( 1992, 0.03 cubic feet) consists chiefly of photographs and negatives and includes an image of the site of Rio Hill Shopping Center being searched for Civil War artifacts, the marker commemorating the skirmish, and the honor guard at the dedication of the marker. The collection also includes press releases, a letter from Charlottesville mayor Elizabeth "Bitsy" Waters, and an audiocassette recording of the dedication ceremony.

Dates: 1992

Collection of Photographs Attributed to G. Carrington Williams Relating to IMTFE

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2014-07
Abstract

Photographic collection related to the Carrington Williams IMTFE collection, 1946-1947.

Dates: undated

Edward Henderson Deets Jr. University of Virginia Memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2018-1
Abstract

Student and alumni memorabilia related to the University of Virginia School of Law.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1943 - 2001

Edward O. McCue Records Pertaining to Westmoreland v. CBS and Other Miscellaneous Files

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-88-4
Abstract

Photocopies relating to the case of Westmoreland v. CBS and memorabilia.

Dates: 1967-1983

Ewing Memorabilia

 Collection — MSS 2015-02, Box 1
Identifier: MSS-2015-02
Abstract

Small memorabilia collection with photographs of the 1936 graduation and of The Lawn.

Dates: 1892 - 1894; 1936; 1982-04-21

Francis H. Fife papers

 File
Identifier: MSS 16075
Scope and Contents The Francis H. Fife papers (1947-2015; 168.4 cubic feet) document the personal and professional life of Mr. Fife with an emphasis on his civic and community interests. Types of materials include reports, meeting minutes, correspondence, memoranda, journals, and some family documents. The collection is organized into three series: Oak Lawn 1, Oak Lawn 2, and Westview.Please note, the file titles in this collection have been transcribed. The file titles were created by Mr. Fife...
Dates: 1785 - 2015; Majority of material found within 1940 - 2015

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 1910 Collection of Historical Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-07-2
Abstract

Bureau of Chemistry copies of photographs from 1910 and one memorandum.

Dates: 1910

George Wilson and Elizabeth Dent Wilson Family Photos and Memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-00-3
Abstract

Family photographs and memorabilia collection, 1895-1960.

Dates: 1870s-1960s

Hewitt Wiley Digital Photographs and Interview

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2012-03
Abstract

Digital collection of photographs and an interview related to the International Military Tribunal of the Far East [IMTFE]

Dates: undated

IMTFE Allied Judges Photograph

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2014-06
Abstract

Historical photograph of IMTFE.

Dates: undated

Jack R. Levien papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 15241

Jefferson Society records

 File
Identifier: RG 23/50/2