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Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 191 Collections and/or Records:

Albums of LGBT life in Southern California

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-294
Abstract The collection consists of five photograph albums from the late 1950s to the mid 1970s, following a small group of gay men and their friends and families. Photographs in the collection document mostly social gatherings around Southern California, including drag parties, pride festivals, and a classic car show in Riverside. The collection also includes photographs of trips, including camping trips in the Southwestern United States as well as trips to international locales like Cancun,...
Dates: circa 1956-1976

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated Eta Nu Omega Chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-377
Abstract

This collection consists of records created by the Eta Nu Omega chapter of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., which was the first Greek-lettered sorority established by African-American college women. The Eta Nu Omega chapter covers both Riverside and San Bernardino counties, and materials in the collection cover the chapter's activities from around 1980-2011. Items in the collection include scrapbooks, news clippings, photographs, event programs, directories, and alumni information.

Dates: circa 1980-2011

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated Kappa Theta Chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: UA-030
Abstract

This collection consists of records created by the Kappa Theta chapter of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., which was the first Greek-lettered sorority established by African-American college women. The Kappa Theta chapter was chartered on the University of California, Riverside’s campus on March 27th, 1976. Materials in the collection include a copy of the charter establishing the chapter, and a photograph album of sorority events occurring in 2014.

Dates: 1976-2014

Antique automobile photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MS-010
Abstract

This collection contains 10 glass plate negatives and photographic prints of cars taken around San Francisco, California, in the 1920s for auto showrooms. The cars pictured include models from various manufacturers, including Buick, Nash, Peerless, Stearns, Haynes, Franklin and McFarlan.

Dates: circa 1920-1929

Harvey O. Banks papers

 Collection
Identifier: WRCA-232
Abstract The Harvey O. Banks papers consist of files dating from his work as a consultant for water control, on water quality and management projects, in various water rights hearings and court cases, as well as allocation and planning / projections within communities. The materials include the following formats: articles, correspondence, contracts, reports, legal transcripts, papers, publications, photographs, photographic slides and negatives, graphs, maps, blueprints, notes, and legal documents...
Dates: 1940-1995; Majority of material found within 1969-1986

Max J. Bartell papers

 Collection
Identifier: WRCA-026
Abstract

The collection consists of materials from Max Bartell, an engineer responsible for multiple water development projects and reports for the city of San Francisco in the early 20th century. Materials in the collection include correspondence, reports, documents, news clippings, and photographs, concerning water supply sources for San Francisco, Calif., other California regions and municipalities, the Tuolumne River, and the Hetch Hetchy Project.

Dates: 1906-1962

Joyce Berry papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-072
Abstract

This collection is comprised of photographs, correspondence, programs, and other material pertaining to former professional ballet dancer Joyce Berry. Notable materials in the collection include correspondence with dance companies, photographs of dancers, notebooks, and performance programs from the early to mid-20th century.

Dates: 1891-1987, undated; Majority of material found within 1917-1960

Martin H. Blote papers

 Collection
Identifier: WRCA-028
Abstract

The collection consists of notes, memoranda, correspondence, speeches, reports, maps, photographs, and records relating to the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Central Valley Project, Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Region, salinity, the Delta hearings, water rights, acreage limitations, the Reber Plan, fish and wildlife, USBR/CVP contracts and leases, floods and flood control, and miscellaneous power and energy issues.

Dates: 1930-1971

Frank E. Bonner papers

 Collection
Identifier: WRCA-139
Abstract

This collection is the result of Frank E. Bonner's work as a consulting engineer for four California water agencies. The materials in this collection consist of water and hydroelectric power studies, maps, designs, computations, drawings, photographs, and reports on various constructed or proposed water developments in the Sierra Nevada.

Dates: 1886-1967

Adrien and Jean Bouché collection on Panama

 Collection — Box 52
Identifier: MS-008
Abstract This collection is comprised of books, pamphlets, documents, correspondence, press clippings, maps, reports, periodicals, photographs, and other material pertaining to the history and culture of the Panama Canal, the Canal Zone, and the Republic of Panama. Materials document a wide spectrum of subjects, including the exploration and construction of a Central American isthmian canal, the administrative and bureaucratic structure of the Canal Zone, tourism in Panama, residential life in the...
Dates: 1699-2009, undated; Majority of material found within 1900-1990