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Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 545 Collections and/or Records:

Leif Wivelsted photographs of Cuba

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275058433849]
Identifier: 0557
Abstract

Collection consists of 11 color photos taken by Danish photographer Leif Wivelsted on a trip to Cuba.

Dates: 2001

Harry K. Wolff Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6128
Abstract Harry K. Wolff Jr. was a Jewish lawyer from San Francisco who was a member of "C" Battery 120 AAA Gun Batallion, 3rd Army. His unit was initially under the command of General Omar Bradley, and ultimately General George Patton. Wolff was also called upon to represent American soldiers in military tribunal proceedings as a Judge Advocate, bore witness to the aftermath found at both Ohrdruf and Dachau concentration camps, and was one of the officers responsible for over 30,000 Nazi soldiers and...
Dates: 1929-1945; Majority of material found in 1944-1945

Women aviator photographs

 Collection — Pamphlet-binder 1: [Barcode: 31275059615535]
Identifier: 6285
Abstract The Women aviator photographs consist of eleven photographic prints depicting several women who were trailblazers that overcame the various social and economic barriers preventing women from participating in aviation. The collection features a mix of individual portraits and group shots of women aviators standing in front of their crafts or behind the cockpit. Included are photographs of Alicia Patterson, an American aviatrix who, accompanied by Elizabeth Chase of Chicago, flew from Sydney...
Dates: 1920 - 1939; 1950 - 1959

Harriet Wood papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3327
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of Harriet Wood (1917-2001), a devout American Christian who worked in South Korea from 1966 to 1978. Materials include journals kept by Wood in Korea, photographs and slides, correspondence, writings, and Bible and devotional material.

Dates: 1935 - 1990

J.E. Woodhead collection of Roycroft Press and Elbert Hubbard materials

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275054249405]
Identifier: 0162
Abstract This small collection contains letters, essays, broadsides, clippings, and photographs, created by and for Elbert Hubbard, an American writer, publisher, and philosopher, and founder of the Arts and Crafts community of Roycroft. The materials were collected by J.E. Woodhead in the course of his book collecting activities. In addition to publications produced by Hubbard's Arts and Crafts community, Roycroft, and by the Roycrofters, it also contains letters from the Hubbards to the J.E....
Dates: 1896 - 1915

J.E. Woodhead papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0004
Abstract Correspondence, diaries, scrapbooks of Woodhead's business and manufacturing career with the Lamb Knitting Machine Company; records of the Cosmic Publishing Company and the Western Society for Psychical Research; correspondence on the Columbian Exposition of 1893 in Chicago; correspondence, indexes, catalogues, dealers' invoices pertaining to the John Edward Woodhead Library, parts of which were acquired by USC; and personal correspondence, photographs, and memorablia of the Woodhead...
Dates: circa 1856-1920s

Fay Wray papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2194
Abstract This collection contains the papers of actress Fay Wray (1907-2004), as well as papers of her two husbands, writer John Monk Saunders (1895-1940) and screenwriter Robert Riskin (1897-1955). Materials include scrapbooks dealing with the careers of Wray and her two husbands; stills, including publicity photographs from films in which Wray appeared; screenplays written by Riskin, 13 short 16mm films produced by Riskin during World War II; and miscellaneous items such as contracts, magazines,...
Dates: circa 1924-1950s

Kenneth L. Wright papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6068
Abstract This collection contains the correspondence of Veramay Spencer and her U.S. Army boyfriend Kenneth Wright beginning in the year of 1953 and ending in 1955. It also includes letters from his mother Mrs. Carl C. Wright and friends that he met while serving for the Army. Several letters from his girlfriend Veramay Spencer contain newspaper clippings of happenings back home such as beauty pageants and daily current events. Many of the final letters are Christmas cards from friends to Wright upon...
Dates: 1953 - 1955

Major Alfred G. Wurmser collection of Nuremberg Trial documents

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 6058
Abstract

This collection of documents on the Nuremberg Trials was collected by Captain (later Major) Alfred G. Wurmser, a staff member of the British War Crimes Executive. The collection contains signatures of defendants and legal staff, letters, photographs, a report, and a pencil sketch.

Dates: 1931 - 1947; Majority of material found within 1946 - 1947

Annabelle Yerigan Foursquare Church album

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275058047565]
Identifier: 7154
Abstract The Annabelle Yerigan Foursquare Church album is a photograph and memory book created by Annabelle Yerigan (1902-1975), an ordained minister of the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel. An Evangelical Pentecostal Christian church founded by Aimee Semple McPherson (1890-1944) in Los Angeles, the Foursquare Church is credited by some as the first megachurch. McPherson used radio broadcasts to draw in large audiences and donations to Foursquare Church events and services. In 1938,...
Dates: 1933 - 1943