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Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1917-1935
Abstract:
Photographs by Alfred Cheney Johnston
Type of Material:
Photographs.
Subject:
Photographers.
Dance and theatre
Photography
Actresses -- United States -- Photographs.
Actors -- United States -- Photographs.
Dancers -- United States -- Photographs.
Popular culture -- United States -- Photographs.
Showgirls -- United States -- Photographs.

Creator:
Becker, Ronald G.
Inclusive Dates:
1836-1960
Abstract:
More than one thousand photographs of 19th century sideshows and circuses, most by photographer Charles Eisenmann or his successor Frank Wendt, the remainder by unknown photographers. Most of the photographs depict the physical abnormalities of humans and animals featured at these shows. Subjects include P.T. Barnum, the P.T. Barnum Firm (Barnum and Bailey Circus), and Tom Thumb. Also included are Becker's research notes, an 1865-1868 run of The New York Clipper (forerunner of Billboard Magazine), and various print (broadsides and posters) and non-print circus memorabilia.
Type of Material:
Advertising fliers.
Albumen prints.
Broadsides (notices)
Cabinet photographs.
Cartes-de-visite.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Ephemera.
Gelatin silver prints.
Notes (documents)
Pamphlets.
Photographs.
Posters.
Salted paper prints.
Subject:
New York clipper.
Photographers.
Photography
Abnormalities, Human -- Photographs.
Advertising, Circus.
Amusement parks -- Photographs.
Animals -- Abnormalities -- Photographs.
Broadsides -- 19th century.
Cabinet photographs.
Carte de visite photographs.
Circus -- Collectibles.
Circus animals -- Photographs.
Circus performers -- United States -- Photographs.
Deformities, Artificial -- Photographs.
Dwarfs -- Portraits.
Freak shows -- Photographs.
Giants -- Portraits.
Photography of the grotesque -- United States.
Portrait photography.
Posters -- 19th century.
Printed ephemera.
Conjoined twins -- Portraits.

Creator:
Unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1957-1958
Abstract:
Collection of still photographs of television and movie personalities, most from appearances on various television shows. Origin unknown.
Type of Material:
Photographs.
Subject:
Entertainers.
Radio, television, film
Popular culture
Dance and theatre
Comedians -- Photographs.
Motion picture actors and actresses -- Photographs.
Television news anchors -- Photographs.
Television actors and actresses -- Photographs.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Syracuse University. Belfer Audio Archive.
Inclusive Dates:
1920-2000
Abstract:
Photographs of composers, musicians, conductors and singers. A very few are original photographs; most are clippings from magazines, record album covers, books, postcards, advertisements, or other sources. There are also a few glass plate positives, possibly lantern slides.
Type of Material:
Advertisements.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Lantern slides.
Photographs.
Programs (documents)
Testimonials.
Subject:
Music
Photography
Singers -- Photographs.
Singers -- Pictorial works.
Musicians -- Photographs.
Musicians -- Pictorial works.
Composers -- Photographs.
Composers -- Pictorial works.
Conductors -- Photographs.
Conductors -- Pictorial works.

Creator:
Galloway, Ewing
Inclusive Dates:
1900-1930
Abstract:
Reproduction of early 20th century photographs from the Ewing Galloway Agency. Urban street scenes (New York, Chicago, Detroit), Asia and Europe, Native Americans, human interest.
Type of Material:
Photographs.
Subject:
Germany -- Pictorial works.
Japan -- Pictorial works.
Korea -- Pictorial works.
New York (N.Y.) -- History and culture.
New York (N.Y.) -- Pictorial works.
Photographers.
Photography
Indians of North America -- Photographs.
Street life -- Photographs.

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Keppler, Victor, 1904-1987.
Inclusive Dates:
1926-1966
Abstract:
Papers of the American photographer (1904-1987).
Type of Material:
Negatives (photographs)
Photographs.
Transparencies.
Subject:
Photographers.
Photography
Advertising -- Photographers.
Advertising -- Photographs.
Advertising photography.
Aerial photographs.
Aerial photography.
Color photography.
Commercial photography.
Photographs.
Slides (photographs)
Still-life photography.
Travel photography.

7.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Leak, Ann E.
Inclusive Dates:
1871-1871
Abstract:
Photograph of Ann Leak, "Born Without Arms," with a sample of her toe writing on reverse
Type of Material:
Albumen prints.
Photographs.
Subject:
Abnormalities, Human -- Photographs.
Cabinet photographs.
Portrait photography.

8.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Kamin, Martin.
Inclusive Dates:
1789-1973
Abstract:
Papers of the Polish-American publisher and bookseller, primarily in the areas of dance and drama. Collection includes autographs, correspondence, photographs, printed material, and miscellaneous papers.
Type of Material:
Address books.
Announcements.
Articles.
Signatures (names)
Bibliographies.
Biographies.
Broadsides (notices)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Diaries.
Ephemera.
Greeting cards.
Manuscripts for publication.
Memorabilia.
Pamphlets.
Photographs.
Programs (documents)
Scrapbooks.
Scripts (documents)
Sheet music
Subject:
Booksellers and bookselling.
Publishers.
Dance and theatre
Publishing, printing and book arts
Ballerinas -- Photographs.
Ballet -- History -- Sources.
Ballet companies.
Ballet companies -- Photographs.
Ballet dancers.
Ballet dancers -- Photographs.
Ballet dancing.
Ballet dancing -- Photographs.
Booksellers and bookselling -- United States.
Dance.
Dance -- Study and teaching.
Dancers.
Dancers -- Photographs.
Polish Americans.
Publishers and publishing.

9.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Struss, Karl, 1886-1981.
Inclusive Dates:
1920-1921
Abstract:
Four images by noted American cinematographer and photographer Karl Struss; subjects include actresses Claire Windsor and Bebe Daniels.
Type of Material:
Photographs.
Subject:
Photographers.
Cinematographers.
Photography
Popular culture
Radio, television, film
Actresses -- Photographs.

Creator:
Beach, Henry M., 1863-1943.
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
Noted Adirondack photographer. Collection contains 53 photographs of camps in the Adirondacks region of New York State, including Old Forge, Saranac Lake, Big Moose, Raquette Lake, more.
Type of Material:
Photographs.
Subject:
Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.) -- Photographs.
Old Forge (N.Y.) -- Photographs.
Raquette Lake (N.Y.) -- Photographs.
Saranac Lake (N.Y.) -- Photographs.
Photographers.
New York State
Photography
Cities and towns -- New York (State) -- Adirondack Mountains Region -- Photographs.
Hunting lodges -- Photographs.

Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1941-1968
Abstract:
A collection of candid family photographs, most from the Georges, reflecting African-American life in the mid-twentieth century. The collection includes family members, friends, and colleagues spanning several states including Texas, Georgia, Illinois, California, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Tennessee, and Kansas
Type of Material:
Photographs.
Postcards.
Subject:
Atlanta (Ga.) -- History -- 20th century.
Chattanooga (Tenn.) -- History -- 20th century.
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 20th century.
Fort Leavenworth (Kan.) -- History -- 20th century.
New Jersey -- History -- 20th century.
New York -- History -- 20th century.
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century.
Texas -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans
African Americans -- Photographs.
Japanese Americans– Photographs.
Graduation (School)
Vietnam War, 1961-1975.

12.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Jantzen Knitting Mills
Inclusive Dates:
1937-1943
Abstract:
Album of photographs showcasing Jantzen Knitting Mills' swimwear line.
Type of Material:
Photographs.
Photograph albums.
Subject:
Photography
Popular culture
Advertising.
Bathing suits -- Photographs.
Bathing suits -- Design.
Fashion -- Photographs.

13.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Rowen, George.
Inclusive Dates:
1941-1963
Abstract:
Papers of the American photographer, contains clippings, negatives, 16mm film, prints, printed material, and personal papers.
Type of Material:
16mm (photographic film size)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Negatives (photographs)
Photographs.
Subject:
Chicago (Ill.) -- Photographs.
France -- Photographs.
Germany -- Photographs.
Italy -- Photographs.
Mexico -- Photographs.
Photographers.
Photography
Commercial photography.
Nuremberg War Crime Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, 1946-1949 -- Photographs.
Olympic Winter Games (5th : 1948 : Saint Moritz, Switzerland) -- Photographs.
Photographers -- United States.
Photography -- Films.
Advertising photography.
Soldiers -- Photographs.
Travel photography.

14.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Cartes de visite.
Inclusive Dates:
1859-1900
Abstract:
Cartes de visite of the 19th century including albumen prints, platinotypes, tintypes and several lithographs. Included are works by American, European, and Asian photographers: Abdullah Freres, E. & H.T. Anthony, Brady National Photographic Art Gallery, J.H. Bufford, Alexander Gardner, London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company, William E. Marshall, Mora, A. Sachtler, and Napoleon Sarony. Subjects include celebrities, family portraits, indigenous peoples, soldiers, and travel photos from America, Europe, China, Japan, and the Malay Pennisula.
Type of Material:
Albumen prints.
Cartes-de-visite.
Lithographs.
Photographs.
Platinum prints.
Subject:
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Photography.
Photography
Altered prints.
Albumen paper.
Carte de visite photographs.
Lithography -- 19th century.
Photography -- 19th century.
Photograph collections.
Portrait photography -- 19th century.
Tintype.
Travel photography.

15.

Collection Title:
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1865-1865
Abstract:
Photograph album containing portrait photographs of African American residents of Detroit
Type of Material:
Albumen prints.
Photograph albums.
Photographs.
Subject:
Detroit (Mich.) -- History -- 19th century.
African Americans
Photography
African-Americans -- Photographs.
Portrait photographers -- United States.

16.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Duco, Lucy.
Inclusive Dates:
1947-1948
Abstract:
Photograph album containing photographs of Lucy Duco, her husband Henry (Hank) Wiegman, and friends/colleagues from the Opportunity Guild for Shut-Ins.
Type of Material:
Photograph albums.
Photographs.
Subject:
Chicago (Ill.) -- 20th century -- History.
Abnormalities, Human -- Photographs.
People with disabilities -- United States.

17.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Obrist, Max.
Inclusive Dates:
1914-1923
Abstract:
Papers of the amateur photographer (1878-1961). Collection includes seventy-nine original glass stereoscopic photographs, a stereoscope, twenty-three single glass plate photographs and a holographic identification list. Photographs were taken in and around St. Gallen, Switzerland by Max Obrist between 1914 and 1923 and include family portraits, architectural shots, a train accident and his father's embroidery factory.
Type of Material:
Autochromes (photographs)
Photographs.
Stereoscopes.
Stereoscopic photographs.
Subject:
Switzerland -- Pictorial works.
Photographers.
Photography
Avalanches -- Switzerland -- Photographs.
Color photography.
Embroidery industry -- Switzerland -- Photographs.
Photographers.
Architectural photography.
Photography, Stereoscopic.
Portrait photography.
Swiss Americans.
Travel photography.

18.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Polk, P. H., 1898-1984.
Inclusive Dates:
1930-1930
Abstract:
Five portrait photographs (silver gelatin prints) taken by Black American photographer P.H. (Prentice Henry) Polk
Type of Material:
Photographs.
Subject:
Alabama.
Southern states -- Pictorial works.
Photographers.
African Americans
Photography
African American photographers.
African Americans -- Photographs.
Photographers -- United States.

19.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Bachrach, Louis Fabian, 1881-1963.
Inclusive Dates:
1950-1963
Abstract:
Papers of the American portrait photographer. Correspondence, holograph and typescript articles, interviews, speeches, and notes; published materials, including articles by and about Bachrach, clippings, pamphlets, and press releases; and photographs taken by Bachrach, his son Louis Fabian Bachrach, Jr., and his father David Bachrach. Correspondence includes that of Sherman Adams, Joseph Alsop, Stewart Alsop, Joseph S. Clark, John F. Collins, Walter Cronkite, Ralph E. Flanders, J. William Fulbright, Barry M. Goldwater, Conrad Hilton, Luther Hodges, Herbert Hoover, Walter Lippmann, Maurine Brown Neuberger, Jacqueline Onassis, Norman Vincent Peale, James Reston, George W. Romney, and Leverett Saltonstall.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Interviews.
Photographs.
Pamphlets.
Press releases.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
United States -- Officials and employees -- Portraits.
Photographers.
Photography
Photographers -- United States.
Photography, Artistic.
Photographs.
Portrait photography.
Presidents -- United States -- Portraits.

20.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Bolm, Adolph, 1884-1951.
Inclusive Dates:
1884-1951
Abstract:
Correspondence, some in French and Russian, telegrams, scrapbooks, photograph albums, costume sketches, and other materials relating to the San Francisco Ballet, Sergei Diaghilev's Ballet Russe, and others. Correspondents include Agnes De Mille, Romola Nijinsky, Ruth Page, Leopold Stokowski, Igor Stravinsky, and others.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Motion pictures (visual works)
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Silent films.
Phonograph records.
Sound recordings.
Subject:
Ballet dancers.
Choreographers.
Dance and theatre
Ballet.
Ballet companies.
Ballet dancers.
Ballets -- Photographs.
Choreographers.