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photographs

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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Refers to still images produced from radiation-sensitive materials (sensitive to light, electron beams, or nuclear radiation), generally by means of the chemical action of light on a sensitive film, paper, glass, or metal. Photographs may be positive or negative, opaque or transparent. The concept does not include reproductive prints of documents and technical drawings, for which descriptors found under "

Found in 161 Collections and/or Records:

Mary Felicia Theodore papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0086
Collection Overview

The papers consist of two unpublished manuscripts on poetry. The first manuscript "Poetry parts or the grammar of poetry" and the second manuscript "Poetry patterns (explicitly explained)" define the different forms and structures of poetry using poems of well-known and obscure poets. Both manuscripts include a typescript and a carbon copy. Included in the manuscripts are two 1922 photographs of Miss Theodore and ten drawings from her "Do You Know" series.

Dates: 1922-1976
Found in: Special Collections

Various Family and Friends Photographs (1 of 2 folders), circa 1980-2010

 File — Box 173, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains professional images of Lucille Whipper and fellow House of Representative legislators, in color, and black and white. Includes photographs of family members, friends and church members, most unidentified.

Dates: circa 1980-2010
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 8: Photographic Images and Audio Visual Recordings / 8.1: Photographic Images / 8.1.1: Photographs

Various Family and Friends Photographs (2 of 2 folders), circa 1980-2010

 File — Box 173, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Unidentified color images.

Dates: circa 1980-2010
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 8: Photographic Images and Audio Visual Recordings / 8.1: Photographic Images / 8.1.1: Photographs

Various Film Negatives, undated

 File — Box 174, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Unidentified negatives from photographs in Box 172.

Dates: undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 8: Photographic Images and Audio Visual Recordings / 8.1: Photographic Images / 8.1.2: Photographic Slides and Film Negatives

Various South Carolina Baptist Churches , 1975-2008, 2016, and undated

 File — Box 136, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains correspondence and/or programs and event flyers from various Baptist churches in the state. Organized alphabetically.

Dates: 1975-2008, 2016, and undated
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 4: Religious Affiliations and Organizations / 4.4: Churches / 4.4.3: South Carolina Baptist Churches

Waterfront design study

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0099
Collection Overview This is an oversized scrapbook of photographs and clippings about the design of waterfronts for cities worldwide. It includes 20 professionally made 8x10 photographs and several dozen pages of clippings. The cities best represented are Paris (4), Havanna (3), and Nice (2). Other cities represented by one photograph each are Cannes, Chicago, Cologne, Hamburg, Leningrad, Moscow, Naples, Rio de Janeiro, Rotterdam, and San Sabastain (Spain). The cities represented by the clippings from...
Dates: 1929
Found in: Special Collections

Edwina Harleston Whitlock papers

 Collection
Identifier: AMN 1120
Abstract Edwina Augusta Harleston Whitlock was born Gussie Louise Harleston on September 28, 1916 in Charleston, South Carolina, to Robert Othello Harleston and his wife, Marie Isabelle Forrest. She was raised by her uncle, Edwin Augustus Teddy Harleston and his wife Elise Forrest after it was discovered that Whitlock's parents had tuberculosis. Whitlock attended the Avery Normal Institute in Charleston, South Carolina, and Talladega College in Talladega, Alabama, where she...
Dates: 1918-2006
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture

Wolper family photographs and medal

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1034-003
Collection Overview The collections includes two photographs. First is an 8X10 black and white print (not original) of the Jacob Wolper Family (made after the family was reunited in Charleston, 1915). Pictured are Cecile Wolper Lazarus (1903-1975), Pauline Wolper Lynch (1898-1950), Cecile Barr Wolper (1887-1965), Louis Edwin Wolper (1910-1987), Jacob Wolper (1876-1940) and Max Wolper (1900-1985). Second photograph is an 8X10 group image (black and white) of the South Carolina-Georgia Masada Conclave at Jekyll...
Dates: 1915-1949
Found in: Special Collections

Wyrick and Company records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0228
Abstract

Assorted materials including publisher files, office files, author correspondence files, publishing and production files, layout and design materials, and other records of the Charleston, South Carolina-based publisher Wyrick and Company Publishers.

Dates: 1971-2016
Found in: Special Collections

Yelman, Gordin, and Insel families papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss 1184
Abstract

Assorted papers documenting the Yelman, Gordin, and Insel families from the 1900s to the 1960s. Materials primarily relate to the Yelman family of St. Matthews, South Carolina.

Dates: 1900s-1960s
Found in: Special Collections
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