Skip to main content

Heyward Shealey photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1065-034

Collection Overview

The collection consists of slides and photocopies of approximately 80 post-World War II photographs collected by Heyward Shealey, a U.S. serviceman. Images show locations in Berlin, some with damage from the war, and other European locations where Shealey traveled while on furlough, including London. Images from Berlin include the Olympic Stadium, Brandenburg Gate, and Potsdamer Platz. Slides include multiple copies of each image. Digital images on DVD are also included.

Dates

  • 1945

Creator

Language of Material

Materials in English

Access Restrictions

This collection is open for research.

Copyright Notice

The nature of the College of Charleston's archival holdings means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts. Special Collections claims only physical ownership of most archival materials.

The materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. copyright law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source.

Biographical Note

Heyward Shealey (1918-2001) was a U.S. serviceman stationed in Germany at the end of World War II.

Extent

0.1 linear feet (2 folders)

Abstract

The collection consists of slides and photocopies of approximately 80 post-World War II photographs collected by Heyward Shealey, a U.S. serviceman. Images show locations in Berlin, some with damage from the war, and other European locations where Shealey traveled while on furlough, including London.

Collection Arrangement

Materials are described at the folder level.

Acquisitions Information

Original photographs lent for copying in 2005 by Sid and Marcia Shealey.

Processing Information

Processed by Rebecca McClure, February 2012.

Source

Title
Inventory of the Heyward Shealey Photographs, 1945
Status
Completed
Author
Processed by: Rebecca McClure; machine-readable finding aid created by: Rebecca McClure
Date
2012
Description rules
Dacs
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Sponsor
Funding from the Council on Library and Information Resources supported the processing of this collection and encoding of the finding aid.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Special Collections
College of Charleston Libraries
66 George Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424
(843) 953-8016
(843) 953-6319 (Fax)