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Photograph albums

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 71 Collections and/or Records:

Art Vincent photograph album

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 5296
Abstract

Photographs of the Southern California, the 1932 Olympics, Rose Parade, etc. taken and compiled by Art Vincent, Class of 1938.

Dates: 1928 - 1945
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Thomas Vrba photographs and artifacts

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275049004022]
Identifier: 5209
Abstract

This collection contains the photographs and artifacts collected by University of Southern California alumni Thomas J. Vrba.

Dates: 1939 - 1948
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Argentina Trip photograph albums

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 0545
Abstract 8 oversized leather photograph albums containing approximately 3025 primarily black and white photographs, created and/or compiled by a Mr. and Mrs. Wallace while on an extended trip to Argentina in 1953-54. The photographs depict cities and town, beaches, the Andes, working cattle ranches, sporting events, parks and monuments, and parties, restaurants and the theater, with one album dedicated to images of an oil refinery. The photographs were taken during Juan Peron's second term as...
Dates: 1953-1954
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Willa Mae West papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275049036065]
Identifier: 7112
Abstract A collection of photographs and ephemera spanning nearly 50 years of the life of Willa Mae West, an active participant and leader in many African American social organizations in the Los Angeles area. West served as a national officer for the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World (IBPOEW), acting as Grand Directress of the Arts and Crafts Department. West also served as a Chaplain Major for her local chapter of IBPOEW, as a member of the Crenshaw Committee on Aging,...
Dates: 1920 - 1980
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Wilson Aero Corp. photograph album

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 7045
Content Description Photograph album with 24 photographs depicting Wilson Aero Corp.'s motion picture work. Photographs include on the set images of Dawn Patrol (1930), the comedy short Plane Crazy (1930), and Paul Sloane's War Correspondent (1932) starring Jack Holt. The album documents much of the activity of the Wilson Aero Corp. and may have functioned as a sales tool--glamourous images of film shoots, various planes, and photographs of the turret camera mount that allowed for 360 degree in-air tracking...
Dates: circa 1932
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Carl B. Wirsching papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 5318
Abstract

This small collection consists of a photograph album that documents Carl B. Wirsching's life at USC, with a focus on athletics; Wirsching's two diplomas; a Skull and Dagger plaque; an honorary society key fob; a tag identifying him as a "Three Year Varsity Man"; a pole vault pin, and his Alumni Association president's ring. Wirsching graduated from USC in 1909, and earned his graduate degree in civil engineering from USC in 1919.

Dates: 1906-1919
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

World War I photograph albums

 Collection
Identifier: 6060
Abstract 5 photograph albums containing over 500 photographs and related ephemeral items. The first three albums were created by photojournalist Robert Sennecke and are propagandistic in nature, with images from the front showing officers, war heroes, weaponry, politicians, and soldiers; all images are accompanied by typewritten captions. Sennecke's albums contain a mounted identification slip from Sennecke's studio. The fourth album, created by a German grenadier, contains 210 photographs, many...
Dates: circa 1915-1918
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

World War II photograph albums and report

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6077
Abstract

13 photograph albums and one report containing over 1700 individual photographs. Ten are personal albums of Nazi serviceman; one is the personal album of an American serviceman depicting American allied forces. Two albums are of official Nazi party or press photography. Also includes one bound intelligence report for a reconnaissance unit in the Balkans.

Dates: circa 1932-1944
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

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
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Chong-chan Yi photograph albums

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275058425134]
Identifier: 3364
Abstract

This collection consists of the photograph albums prepared by National Assemblyman of the Republic of Korea Chong-chan Yi.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1980s
Found in: USC Libraries East Asian Library
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