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Series 1. Photographs, circa 1870-1979

 Series

Series Scope and Contents

This series consists of photographs of date palm farms in the United States, Iraq, and Sudan, and types of dates, mostly taken or collected by researchers John Carpenter, Roy W. Nixon, S.C. Mason, and Walter T. Swingle.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1870-1979

Languages

From the Collection:

The collection is in English and French.

Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 5.75 Linear Feet (5 boxes, 1 flat file folder)

Series Arrangement

The series is divided into five subseries as follows, mainly by the researcher who took or collected the photographs:

  1. Sub-Series 1.1. John Carpenter, 1930-1932
  2. Sub-Series 1.2. Roy W. Nixon, circa 1915-1980
  3. Sub-Series 1.3. Walter T. Swingle, circa 1900-1933
  4. Sub-Series 1.4. S.C. Mason, 1907
  5. Sub-Series 1.5. Photograph negatives, circa 1926-1979

Repository Details

Part of the Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
University of California
Rivera Library
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside 92517-5900 USA