Photographs
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 540 Collections and/or Records:
William Henry Jackson photograph of Arkansas River at Royal Gorge
Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275058047417]
Identifier: 7149
Scope and Contents
An 1886 albumen photograph of the Arkansas River at the Royal Gorge in Colorado. The photograph was taken by William Henry Jackson (1843-1942), American photographer, Civil War veteran, painter, and an explorer famous for his images of the American West. The sepia-toned photograph shows railroad tacks running along the riverbank, high rock walls on either side with steel beams between them in the distance. The landscape appears treacherous and the appearance of the railway, the human labor...
Dates:
1886
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
William Henry Jackson photographs
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 0259
Abstract
These 25 mounted photographs, depicting views of Yellowstone National Park, and various lakes and mountains in Colorado, Montana, and Grand Teton National Park, were taken by renowned American photographer William Henry Jackson between 1871 and 1873. They represent part of the body of work created by Jackson during his tenure as photographer for exploratory expeditions ("Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories") of the American West sponsored by the Department...
Dates:
1871-1873, undated
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Jacobsohn Collection on Germany between the Wars
Collection
Identifier: 0080
Abstract
Collection consists of the print newspapers, pamphlets, and other ephemera gathered by Dr. Leo Jacobsohn (1881-1944) throughout the time he spent living in Berlin from 1909 to 1938, with materials primarily from 1914-1933.Overall, Jacobsohn's collections reflect German officialdom, shortages, inflation, and the rise of National Socialism from the perspective of a well-connected doctor in Germany's cultural, political, and social center.
Dates:
1813-1940; Majority of material found within 1914-1933
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Ernst Jaeger papers
Collection
Identifier: 0340
Abstract
The collection comprises correspondence between Ernst Jaeger and filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl, starting in the 1950s to the 1970s as well as screenplays, manuscripts and other correspondence from Ernst Jaeger.Blending audio recordings, photographs and correspondence, the cinematic memorabilia offers insight into the tumultuous relationship of the one-time colleagues, revealing how Riefenstahl coped emotionally and financially with her unenvious status as a social pariah...
Dates:
1950 - 1970
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
David E. James collection on the USC Korean Film Festival
Collection
Identifier: 3335
Scope and Contents
A collection of posters, photographs, ephemera, event programs, publications, newspaper clippings, and other material relating to the USC Korean Film Festival. The material in the collection was created between 1995 and 2017. The collection includes a 2002 poster signed by director Im Kwon-taek and a poster and group photograph from the Centennial Celebration of Chinese Cinema at the 2005 Annual Conference of the Asian Cinema Studies Society (ACSS). The material in the collection belonged to...
Dates:
1990 - 2017
Found in:
USC Libraries East Asian Library
Robert F. Jani papers
Collection
Identifier: 0291
Abstract
This collection consists of the personal and business papers of Robert F. Jani (1934-1989). He was a creator, director and executive producer of musical spectaculars, television productions, pageants and extravaganzas, celebrations, international events, parades, arena shows and sports events, world premieres and openings, pyrotechnic shows, expositions, and theme parks. Mr. Jani was a founder of USC Songfest and principal of Robert F. Jani Productions, Inc. He graduated from the University...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1950s-1980s
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Japanese photographs
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275049021620]
Identifier: 0086
Abstract
23 photographs of life in Japan, circa 1880.
Dates:
circa 1880
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
David L. Jarrett New York City Gay Men's Chorus photographs
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: Coll2014-082
Abstract
The collection consists of six digital images of the New York Gay Men's Chorus. David L. Jarrett photographed a performance at Carnegie Hall in 1982. Jarrett's work has appeared in a number of magazines for the gay market and in galleries in Provincetown, Massachusetts and New York, New York.
Dates:
1982
Martin Jaskulski papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275054244984]
Identifier: 6063
Abstract
This collection consists mainly of personal documents regarding Martin Jaskulski, a German Jew, and provides a snapshot of the life of a German Jew before, during, and after World War II.. Much of the documentation relates to his work history and medical insurance. Jaskulski belonged to the Vereinigung der Verfolgten des Naziregimes (Association of Persecutees of the Nazi Regime). The collection includes VVN pins and membership information. Other documents include correspondence, postcards,...
Dates:
1932 - 1952
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Arlien Johnson papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5113
Abstract
This collection consists of the papers, photographs, and personal materials of American social work educator and researcher Arlien Johnson (1894-1988).
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1920s-1970s
Found in:
USC Libraries Special Collections