Photographs
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 220 Collections and/or Records:
Abrams and Armstrong Family Photographs
Collection
Identifier: AppMs-242
Scope and Contents
The collection consists almost entirely of studio portraits and snapshots from the early twentieth century. Most are unidentified. Among the identified photographs are several portraits of Virginia “Jennie” (Mrs. W.K.) Richmond, a president of the Presbyterian Synod of Appalachia, and a panoramic group photograph of the 1920 Womans [sic] Summer School of Missions in which she was likely a participant. The collection also includes three letters and a recipe for a cold remedy.
Dates:
1886-1940
Arthur D. (John) Adair Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-558
Scope and Contents
The Arthur D. (John) Adair collection includes correspondence from Europe to the United States during WWII from August 1943 – February 1946. The letters are primarily written by Adair to his mother in Alabama. The collection also includes a scrapbook, trip memorabilia, photographs from Europe during WWII, WWII related documents, postcards, and newspaper and magazine clippings.
Dates:
1943 - 1994
John Biggs "Pat" Alderman Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-149
Scope and Contents
The Pat Alderman papers contain many different types of materials. Included are books, plays, articles and music written by Alderman, as well as typed drafts and handwritten notes for his historical works. The music dates from the late 1920s through the 1960s, while the plays and books date from the late 1940s through the 1970s. Incoming correspondence (1920s-1980s), church programs, play programs, autobiographical notes, clippings on music, history, natural history and conservation also are...
Dates:
1918 - 1983
Edwin C. Alexander Papers
Collection — Other Box 1
Identifier: AppMs-466
Scope and Contents
The Edwin C. Alexander Papers consists primarily of the personal papers of Alexander's father, E. C. (Crawford) Alexander, Sr. and includes correspondence, newsclippings (copies), legal documents, a scrapbook (copy), and miscellaneous printed matter related to his personal and civic affairs as a prominent businessman and civic leader in Elizabethton, Tennessee. Included is material documenting his efforts to bring the rayon plants of American Bemberg Corporation and American Glanzstoff...
Dates:
1902-1968
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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Edwin C. Alexander Papers
Bertram S. Allen, Jr. Papers
Collection — Box F (Small Collections): Series Series 2; Series Series 4
Identifier: AppMs-315
Scope and Contents
The Bertram S. Allen, Jr. Collection documents his military service (1968-1970) with the United States Army's 25th Division during the Vietnamese Conflict and provides information about the history of the 25th Division. The collection contains copies of documents and photographs from the donor's scrapbook. The photocopies include a few pages from Tropic Lightning: A History of the 25th Infantry Division; a letter, dated 30 January 1969, to PFC Bertram S. Allen, Jr., from his father; and...
Dates:
1969-1970
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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Bertram S. Allen, Jr. Papers
Clarence and Beth Allison Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: AppMs-711
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of correspondence, deeds, photographs, postcards, fraternal order membership cards, and documents relating to the Allison Family, the East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad, and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers.
Dates:
circa 1890-2003; Majority of material found within circa 1920-1960
Altrusa Club Records
Collection
Identifier: AppMs-170
Scope and Contents
The Altrusa Club Records documents the organization and activities of the Johnson City chapter covering the period primarily from the early 1960s into the 1990s. This includes information on programs, membership, service projects, and other activities. Collection material includes club bylaws, meeting minutes, reports, correspondence, financial records, membership information, publications, newsclippings, memorabilia, scrapbooks, photographs, slides, and four VHS videotapes of club meetings.
Dates:
1955-1997, undated
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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Altrusa Club Records
Alumni Affairs Office Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UnivRec-272
Arrangement
The Alumni Affairs Office Records are divided into five series as follows: Series 1, Photographic Prints; Series 2, Photographic Negatives; Series 3, Henrietta Peck Ayre Green Materials; Series 4, Printed and Miscellaneous Materials; and Series 5, Artifacts.
Dates:
1894 - 2010
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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Alumni Affairs Office Records
Appalachian Farm Photographs
Collection — Other Box 1
Identifier: AppMs-54
Scope and Contents
The Appalachian Farm Photographs featured work by six local photographers: Jack Schrader, Bill Blanton, John Anderson, Earl Carter, Kenneth Murray, and Craigie Hemenway. The project was funded by a Tennessee Committee for the Humanities grant. The photographs were displayed in conjunction with “The American Farm: A Photographic History” exhibit in 1979.Images included in this collection document the original photographs displayed in the "Appalachian Farm" section of a larger...
Dates:
1979
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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Appalachian Farm Photographs
Appalachian Preaching Mission Records
Collection
Identifier: AppMs-194
Scope and Contents
The Appalachian Preaching Mission Records cover the years 1954 to 1980 and concern primarily the Johnson City Mission. The collection includes brochures, correspondence, financial statements, memoranda, and minutes for city and area committee meetings, miscellaneous items connected with each year's mission (e.g. programs, photographs, ribbons, schedules), and tapes of Mission speakers. There also is a brief history of Johnson City's participation in the Mission and a brochure file which covers...
Dates:
1954-1980
Appalachian-Scottish and Irish Studies Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-326
Scope and Contents
The Appalachian-Scottish & Irish Studies Collection focuses on the various components of the academic studies program examining the history and culture of Appalachia, Scotland, Ireland, and the interrelationships of the three locales. Materials document course work, lectures, field trips, student papers or projects, notes, schedules, and other aspects of the program. Documentation is found in manuscript records, audio and videorecordings, and photographs. The material provides insight on...
Dates:
1957-1997
Archives of Appalachia and University Archives
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UnivRec-237
Abstract
All or part of the materials described here are unprocessed. Please contact us for information about these materials.
Dates:
1977-1986
B. Carroll Reece Museum Records
Collection
Identifier: UnivRec-273
Scope and Contents
The B. Carroll Reece Museum Records consist of administrative files; correspondence; exhibit files and research; photographs; grant applications and other material relating to the development and evolution of the museum.
Dates:
1958 - 2009
Mary Elizabeth Barnicle and Tillman Cadle Recordings
Collection
Identifier: AppMs-347
Scope and Contents
The bulk of this collection is 567 field recordings, most on lacquer discs, made by Mary Elizabeth Barnicle and Tillman Cadle of music, stories, and speech in New York City, Florida, Georgia, the Bahamas, Kentucky, Virginia, and Tennessee during collecting trips between 1935 and 1950. The recordings document both African-American and Anglo-American folk culture.
Supporting materials include a 1989 interview with Tillman Cadle, tape logs, photographs, song lyrics and the disc jackets.
Supporting materials include a 1989 interview with Tillman Cadle, tape logs, photographs, song lyrics and the disc jackets.
Dates:
1935 - 1989; Majority of material found within 1935 - 1950
D.R. Beeson, Sr. Papers
Collection
Identifier: AppMs-164
Scope and Contents
The D. R. Beeson, Sr. Papers contain consist of the personal and professional papers of Donald Richard Beeson of Johnson City, Tennessee. Professional materials include architectural drawings, blueprints, and contract books relating to Beeson's designs of private residences and public and commercial buildings in East Tennessee, western North Carolina, southwest Virginia, and West Virginia. Personal materials include Beeson's autobiography; essays; photographs; games and puzzles; newspaper...
Dates:
1830-1985, undated
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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D.R. Beeson, Sr. Papers
Elma Lillian Rankin Beeson Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-165
Scope and Contents
The Elma Lillian Rankin Beeson Papers contain newspaper clippings, class record books, and photographs pertaining to her teaching career at East Tennessee State Normal School. Also included are extensive photographs, postcards and a diary of her 1913 trip to Europe. The papers also contain part of the Rankin family history and several certificates and awards resulting from Beeson's activities involving Tusculum College and various ladies civic clubs.
Dates:
1904 - 1973
Robert Bell Collection
Collection — Box B (Small Collections)
Identifier: AppMs-71
Scope and Contents
The Bell Collection consists primarily of copies of images relating to life in East Tennessee. There are images of the Kitzmiller house which was in Gray, Tennessee until the 1960s; various church gatherings; structures; and businesses. There is also a small handwritten booklet containing several home remedies and photocopies of the family history pages in a Miller family Bible.
Dates:
1898-2005, undated
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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Robert Bell Collection
Carol Berry Collection
Collection
Identifier: AppMs-529
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of 50 black and white photographs of Paul Hadley Berry taken during World War II, c. 1945. The photographs were believed to have been taken primarily while stationed in Okinawa. Included are scenes in Hawaii, Okinawa, and unidentified locations.
Dates:
circa 1945
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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Carol Berry Collection
Henry Blackwell Photographs
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-122
Scope and Contents
The Henry Blackwell Photographs consist of 44 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 black and white negatives, and 44 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 black and white contact prints. The negatives and contact prints focus on the August 13, 1940 flood on the Linville River Railroad (LRR), a narrow gauge railroad which ran from Pineola, North Carolina to Cranberry, North Carolina. LRR was part of the East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad. The August 1940 flood washed away track and bridges and helped hasten the abandonment...
Dates:
1940
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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Henry Blackwell Photographs
Richard Blaustein Papers
Collection
Identifier: AppMs-111
Scope and Contents
The Richard Blaustein Collection contains photographs, tapes, newsclippings, a scrapbook, correspondence, and publications which relate to the study and teaching of the history of country music, performances of the Dixie Dewdrops, the Old Time Country Radio Reunion, the Homefolks Festival and the Folk Artists-in-the-Schools program.In 2000, an addition to the collection was processed. Included in the addition to the Richard Blaustein Collection are open reel audiotapes of...
Dates:
1945-1981
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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Richard Blaustein Papers
Alexander Bonnyman Papers
Collection
Identifier: AppMs-440
Scope and Contents
The Alexander Bonnyman Papers consist of documents related to Bonnyman's work as an engineer for the Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad, circa 1905-1911. The collection contains drawings, charts, photographs, reports, tables, and maps related to construction and operation of the railroad.
Dates:
1905-1911, undated
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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Alexander Bonnyman Papers
Hugh Bowers Photographs
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: AppMs-537
Scope and Contents
The Hugh Bowers Photographs collection consist of 22 black and white and 13 color photographic prints taken by Bowers of East Tennessee landscapes and scenes. Most of the images are undated with those having dates being taken in the 1970s and 1980s.
Dates:
1974-1984
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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Hugh Bowers Photographs
Boy Scouts of America-Sequoyah Council Troop 36 Records
Collection
Identifier: AppMs-270
Scope and Contents
The Boy Scouts of America-Sequoyah Council Troop 36 Records consists of charters, reports, applications, correspondence, newsclippings, teaching materials and photographs which focus primarily on the activities of Troop 36 over the years. The materials span from 1917 to 1980 with the years 1953 to 1972 predominating.
Dates:
1917-1982
Brabson Family Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-167
Arrangement
The papers are arranged alphabetically by type of material. Please note that all five account books of African-Americans were kept together under the title "Freedman's Books," and placed alphabetically under the letter "F," even though the first two books' titles do not begin with the letter "F." The oversized certificates and photographs have been removed from the collection and placed in oversized storage by accession number. Five books have been removed also and cataloged into Special...
Dates:
1829 - 1941; Majority of material found within 1831 - 1880
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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Brabson Family Papers
Gladys Addington Brewer Papers
Collection
Identifier: AppMs-221
Scope and Contents
The Gladys Addington Brewer Papers consists of newsclippings, a radio show program, correspondence, letters of recommendation and resignation, postcards, poems and essays, and memorabilia documenting the life and careers of Gladys and William Brewer. The papers date between 1927 and 1977, but the majority of the materials fall within 1940-1945. The letters of recommendation, most notably from Congressman B. Carroll Reece, provide an insight into Gladys Brewer's teaching and service careers...
Dates:
1927 - 1962; Majority of material found within 1941 - 1945
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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Gladys Addington Brewer Papers
Charles Faulkner Bryan Papers
Collection — Box 1: Series Series 3
Identifier: AppMs-104
Scope and Contents
The collection reflects Bryan's career as a composer, folklore collector, performer, and teacher. The microfilmed portion of the collection includes correspondence, biographical and financial papers, newspaper clippings, programs, teaching notes, folk music and folklore collections, professional publications, and composition scores and scripts.
Dates:
1892 - 1978; Majority of material found within 1941 - 1955
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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Charles Faulkner Bryan Papers
Buccaneer Photographs
Collection
Identifier: UnivRec-275
Scope and Contents
The Buccaneer Photographs cover the limited time frame of 1984-86. Topics include, among others, sports, theater productions, graduation, and beauty pageants.
Dates:
1984-1986
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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Buccaneer Photographs
Beverly Burbage Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-597
Arrangement
The collection is organized into two series as follows: Series 1, Subject Files, 1856-1997 and undated, Boxes 1-2 and Series 2, Photographic Images, 1898-1989 and undated, Boxes 3-8 and one folder in Small Photograph Collection Box 6.
Dates:
1856-1997
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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Beverly Burbage Papers
Christine Burleson Papers
Collection
Identifier: UnivRec-146
Scope and Contents
The Christine Burleson Papers consists of correspondence, clippings, photographs, class assignments and class rolls, student composition papers, notes, essays, university committee records, memoranda, and miscellaneous printed matter documenting the teaching career of Ms. Burleson at ETSU.
Dates:
1912-1961
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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Christine Burleson Papers
Thomas G. Burton-Ambrose N. Manning Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-25
Scope and Contents
The collection resulted from Dr. Burton’s and Mr. Manning’s interests in Appalachian folklore and related teaching, research, and service activities. A central component of the collection consists of reel-to-reel audio recordings, dub sheets, transcripts, and indices created as part of the professors' efforts to gather ballads, instrumental music, stories, superstitions and beliefs, folk remedies, and accounts of everyday life from individuals in Western North Carolina and East Tennessee. ...
Dates:
1899 - 1989; Majority of material found within 1967 - 1971
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