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Special Collections: Photographs Collection
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For more information, contact Diane
Worrell, Photographs Librarian
Angier, Walter E.
ca. 1901 - 1915
Photograph Collection 16
1 box
This collection contains mostly photographs and cyanotypes of a railroad bridge across the Mississippi River from Thebes, IL to Illmo, MO constructed between 1901 and 1905. Angier served as a consultant on the project and extensively documented the progress of the bridge. Also included are photos of a cyclone disaster in Bush, IL; a mine disaster in Royalton IL; coal handling plants in Cleveland OH, Cairo, IL and Chicago; photos of Angier; and picture postcards, many from southern Illinois. This collection complements VFM 991.
Allen, John Willis
Faculty Papers 76-3-F1
17 boxes
Allen , an author, amateur historian, and school teacher, served in various positions at SIUC, including sixteen years as Historical Director of SIUC's University Museum. He wrote six books on southern Illinois history, in addition to a weekly column circulated by numerous newspapers. Over the years, Allen collected a variety of materials pertaining to Illinois history, including these photographs, many of which are organized by county.
Barreda-Sherman, Frederick
Manuscript Collection 178
ca. 1850s - 1880s
1 box
This collection contains reprinted photographs relating to the career of Peruvian diplomat and businessman Federico Luciano Barreda y Aquilar and his wife. Barreda was, at one point, ambassador to the new administration of Abraham Lincoln and was also involved in diplomatic relations with several European countries. The photos depict European and American aristocracy in the 19th century.
Berry, Walter
Manuscript Collection 199
ca. 1880s - 1920s
1 box + 1 package
Walter Berry was an international lawyer and friend to many writers and artists, including Marcel Proust, Harry and Caresse Crosby, and Edith Wharton. This collection contains photographs of Berry and two photograph albums.
Boyle, Kay
Manuscript Collection 90
ca. 1904 - 1980
2 boxes
These photos, which belonged to Kay Boyle, American expatriate poet, novelist, and short-story writer, depict Boyle, her family, friends, and associates. Robert Frost, Lillian Hellman, Nancy Cunard, Caresse and Harry Crosby, William Carlos Williams, T.S. Eliot, Alice B. Toklas, Gertrude Stein, Ernest Hemingway, E.E. Cummings, Sylvia Beach, Bob Brown, and many others are pictured. The collection contains photos used in Being Geniuses Together, including a number of photos by Man Ray
Boyle, Kay, Herman and Fay Rappaport Collection of
Photograph Collection 2
ca. 1945 - 1970
1 box
These photographs, which complement Manuscript Collection 87, include 27 photographs arranged by subject: portraits and snapshots of Kay Boyle, 13 of which are autographed; snapshots of Boyle with the Rappaports, her family, and other friends; and photographs of Boyle's children.
Brandon, William A.
Photograph Collection 20
1 box
Brandon was a 1901 graduate of SINU. This collection contains 7 photographs complementing VFM 996. The photos include group shots of the Carbondale Rotary Club from 1927 and 1937 plus undated photos of the Jackson County Exemption Board, the SIUC Orchestra, SIUC theatrical scenes, and Ransom Sherretz.
Breuer, Bessie
Manuscript Collection 203
1 box
Bessie Breuer was a journalist and writer who was part of the expatriate literary movement in France. Encouraged by Kay Boyle, Breuer moved from journalism to fiction, publishing a number of short stories and novels. Breuer considered herself an experimental writer. These photographs picture Breuer, her family and friends, the cast of Sundown Beach, and a photo of Kay Boyle.
Brown, Bob, Robert Carlton Brown III Collection of
Photograph Collection 4
1959
1 box
This collection of photographs of American expatriate writer Bob Brown complements Manuscript Collection 88. The collection contains photographs taken by Carlton Brown, Bob Brown's son, during a 1959 family visit to the home of Kay Boyle and Joseph Frankenstein in Rowayton, Connecticut, three months before Bob Brown's death. The collection includes photographs of Bob Brown, Kay Boyle, Joseph Frankenstein, Eleanor Parker Brown, Clover Vail, Carlton Brown's family, and various literary friends.
Busch, C. Thomas
Manuscript Collection 189
Late 1960s - Early 1970s
7 boxes
These photographs were collected by Busch, a former SIU student, who served on the Student Advisory Committee for Master Plan III, Lieutenant Governor Paul Simon's Committee to Study Campus Unrest, and the Coordinating Task Force which dealt with the aftereffects of the May 1970 student unrest at SIU. Most of the photographs, taken by Daily Egyptian staff photographers, depict student protests from January through May 1970.
Chapman Family
Manuscript Collection 95
ca. 1870s - 1900s
1 box
The Chapman family photographs picture family members and other citizens of Carbondale and southern Illinois.
Christian Century Foundation
Photograph Collection 5
ca. 1939 - 1973
2 boxes
This collection contains 477 photographs complementing Manuscript Collection 36. It includes photographs of religious journal Christian Century editors Fey, Hutchinson, Gill, Geyer, and Marty, plus various contributors, correspondents, and public figures. Also included are photographs of medals, churches, book covers, the magazine logo, and images which accompanied an article by Harold Fey (editor from 1955-1964), "Infantry Chaplain in Korea."
Clapp, Elsie Ripley
Photograph Collection 38
ca. 1930s
4 boxes
These photos were removed from four albums belonging to Elsie Ripley Clapp, former graduate student of John Dewey and teacher at Arthurdale, West Virginia. Arthurdale was created by the Franklin D. Roosevelt administration as a homestead for unemployed West Virginians during the Great Depression. The photos show the buildings and grounds of Arthurdale, its teachers, employees, residents, school activities, and children. The collection, which complements Manuscript Collection 21, also includes Farm Security photographs and photos of West Virginia resettlement homes, coal mining families, and other public projects
Colp, Harrison E.
Photograph Collection 39
ca. 1918 - 1925
1 box
This collection contains three groups of photographs. The first and largest group consists of 1918 U.S. government photographs of WWI scenes at the French front, including soldiers of the 33rd Illinois Division (with the 132nd regiment from Chicago); land and sea battles; battlegrounds; prisoners of war; post-battle landscapes; soldier ships; weaponry; local villages and people; and Major General George Bell, Jr., Commander of the 33rd Division. The second group of photos appears to document troops returning to New York City, and the third group consists of 25 photographs Colp took documenting the destruction of West Frankford, IL by the tri-state tornado of March 18, 1925.
Community Development
University Archives 22-8 and 22-14
ca. 1954 - 1965
5 boxes
This collection documents the involvement of the Community Development Service in community improvement and efforts to attract industry to Southern Illinois towns. The collection includes photographs and slides of early Community Development staff, of citizens and their communities, of work accomplished through volunteer labor, and of Community Development's tenth anniversary activities in 1963. Some of the areas represented include: Aviston, Cairo, Carlyle, Carrier Mills, Cobden (four folders), Chester, Coulterville, DuQuoin, East St. Louis, Edwardsville, Eldorado, Flora, Freeburg, Galatia, Gallatin County, Garden of the Gods, Giant City Park, Golconda, Grand Tower, Hardin County, Harrisburg (3+ folders), Mounds, Muddy, Omaha, Randolph county, and the Little Saline River and Lake. Community Development newsletters from 1964-1966 are also included.
Conolly, Thomas Collection of Theatrical Portraits
Photograph Collection 23
3 boxes
Coss, Chester
Photograph Collection 52
ca. 1970s
2 boxes
This collection contains the mounted photography of Charles F. Hammond, documenting community life in the Eldorado area. Hammond's photography is also contained in the Charles F. Hammond Photograph Collection 53.
Counts, George S.
Photograph Collection 31
1 box
George S. Counts was an educator, who taught at Yale University, the University of Chicago, and the Teachers College at Columbia University. After his retirement from Columbia, Counts served as Visiting Distinguished Professor in SIUC's College of Education from 1962 to 1974. He was active in a many political and professional organizations and wrote numerous books. These photographs picture Counts and some of his professional colleagues. The collection complements Manuscript Collection 24.
Crosby, Caresse
Photograph Collection 49
ca. 1920s -1960s
12 boxes and 12 scrapbooks
Caresse Crosby, poet, patron of the arts, and cofounder of the Black Sun Press, was part of the American expatriate literary and artistic establishment in Paris during the 1920s, along with her husband and fellow poet, Harry Crosby. This collection, which complements Manuscript Collection 140, contains all the photographs in Caresse Crosby's personal collection at the time of her death. The collection contains photographs of Caresse, Harry, their family, friends, and associates, and their artwork. Aubrey Beardsley, Kay Boyle, Jean Cocteau, Hart Crane, Salvador Dali, Ernest Hemingway, Roger Lescaret, Henry Miller, and Ezra Pound are among those pictured.
Cundiff, Viola Vosburgh
Photograph Collection 29
ca. Late 19th to early 20th century
1 box
Viola Vosburgh Cundiff was a teacher who graduated from SINU in 1896. The collection includes photographs of Viola and her family members, plus a photograph which may picture an 1890s era SINU class.
Curtis, E.S.
Vault
Edward S. Curtis, a former SIUC faculty member, wrote a popular book entitled The North American Indian, published by the University Press of Cambridge. This collection contains the plates for volumes 1-13 and duplicates for volume 12.
Daily Egyptian
University Archives 35-1
1 box
This small collection contains miscellaneous photographs obtained in 1975 depicting student life, university services and staff, campus events and scenes, drama and dance performances, artwork, awards, buildings, Campus Lake, faculty, administrators, student organizations, and visiting entertainers. The collection also includes images related to the School of Agriculture, the College of Education, the College of Liberal Arts, ROTC, the Airport, the School of Technical Careers (Vocational Technical Institute), the first class of the Medical School, scenes of Carbondale and Crab Orchard, and a photograph of Buckminster Fuller and his geodesic dome.
Dewey, John
Photograph Collection 47
ca. 1859-1968
15 boxes
This sizable collection complements Manuscript Collection 102, the papers of John Dewey, eminent American philosopher-educator. The collection contains images of Dewey and his family members; John Dewey in China; assorted friends, colleagues and professional associates; Dewey-related places; and scenic shots and postcards from all over the world. Later photographs depict Roberta Dewey, after her husband's death.
Dewey School at the University of Chicago,
the Lander MacClintock Collection of
Photograph Collection 46
ca. 1896-1903
MacClintock attended Dewey's Laboratory School, where Dewey tested his hypotheses regarding how people learn and how education can further social progress. MacClintock, whose mother taught at the school, donated these photographs, which depict classroom scenes, student art and projects, dramatic scenes, and various group and individual activities.
Dunham, Katherine
Photograph Collection 55
ca. 1910s-1960s
13 boxes
This large collection complements the papers of Katherine Dunham, Faculty Papers 20-7-F1, in the University Archives. Dunham, an internationally renowned dancer, choreographer, and dance teacher, is a native of Joliet, Illinois. She was one of the first African Americans to attend the University of Chicago, where she earned bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in anthropology. Dunham taught at SIUE beginning in 1967. The collection includes images of Dunham, her family, her dance troupes, other artists and celebrities, her world travels, her dance schools, and scenes of her teaching at SIUE. There are also approximately 400 photos taken by Dunham in the Caribbean while she was doing research for her Master's degree in the 1930s.
DuQuoin Historical Material
Photograph Collection 6
ca. 1872-1934
1 Box
This collection contains photographs of people and places in DuQuoin, including buildings, churches, factories, schools, street scenes, a railroad depot, a post office, farming scenes, automobiles, parades, baseball scenes, and more. These photographs complement Manuscript Collection 115.
Evans, Montgomery
Photograph Collection 17
1 box
Evans, an aspiring writer and aristocrat, was known for his relationships with literary figures during the 1920s. This collection, which complements Manuscript Collection 112, includes photographs of Evans, his family, friends, and his travels.
Feirich, Alice Parkinson
Photograph Collection 9
ca. 1840-1951
1 box
Alice Parkinson Feirich graduated from SINU in 1911 and taught at the Training School 1913-1920. Her father held various positions at SINU, including Secretary of the faculty, Registrar, and President. This collection complements Manuscript Collection 37 and contains photographs of the class of 1911, the 1951 reunion of the class of 1911, the Feirich family, SINU buildings, and turn of the century Southern Illinois houses.
Fleighman, Dr. Alfred
Photograph Collection 30
ca. 1860s-1900
1 box
This collection consists of a 40-page two-family album of nineteenth century photographs, mostly of unidentified people. It contains examples of older photographic processes and styles, such as cabinet cards, tintypes, and cart-de-viste photographs. Some of the photographs bear inscriptions indicating their origins in New York, Iowa, Illinois, Michigan, and Tennessee.
French, George Hazen
Photograph Collection 40
ca. 1880s-1920s
2 boxes
This collection, which complements the faculty papers of George Hazen French, 17-21-F1, contains cabinet cards, stereo cards and two photograph albums from the late nineteenth century. Photos depict the French Family, the related Fowler family, and scenes of Carbondale people, places, and events. Photos picture the SINU classes of 1884, 1891, and 1890 are included.
General Photograph Collection
Photograph Collection 14
12 boxes
The General Photograph Collection comprises a variety of photographs of people, places, things, and events, many of which relate to subjects represented in the manuscript collections. It contains photos of the Abbey Theatre, Richard Aldington, John Allen, Kay Boyle, Erskine Caldwell, Nancy Cunard, James Joyce, Anais Nin, Minnesota Fats, Gertrude Stein, John Steinbeck, William Butler Yeats, and others. The collection also includes a number of photographs of Southern Illinois places and people.
Gorelik Picture Files
University Archives
Complementing Manuscript Collection 147, this collection of clippings and other materials comprises an image file which was used by Mordecai Gorelik, former SIUC Theater professor, in set design. The images cover a diverse range of subjects, such as Africa, baseball, firemen, World War II uniforms, etc.
Grant, U.S.
Photograph Collection 44
ca. 1870s
1 box
This collection complements Manuscript Collection 30, the Grant Family Papers and consists of 4 photographs of U.S. Grant and various family members.
Hamilton, Mike
Photograph Collection 26
1890s-
8 boxes
Glass negatives and photographs from the 1890s - 1910s of southern Illinois people and places comprise this collection. Other photographs picture friends, family members, construction machinery, damaged automobiles, SINU football games, and construction of the Carbondale reservoir and Route 13 west of Harrisburg.
Hammond, Charles F.
Photograph Collection 53
ca. 1970s
1 box
This collection contains the mounted photography of Charles F. Hammond, depicting
community life in the Harrisburg and Eldorado areas. Hammond's photography is
also contained in the Chester Coss Photograph Collection 52.
Harrisburg Area, 1914 - 1916
Photograph Collection 36
1 box
This collection consists of 53 prints of the Harrisburg, IL area.
Hibbs, Paul
Photograph Collection 50
ca. 1932-1971
1 box
Photographs of Hibbs, his family, students, and vacation snapshots comprise this collection, which complements University Archives 68-2-F1, the faculty papers of Paul Hibbs, contains.
Horrell, C. William
University Archives 20-3
ca. 19602-1970s
5 boxes
Horrell was one of the founders of the SIUC Cinema and Photography Department; he authored photography textbooks and published several photograph books on southern Illinois. This collection contains documentary photography by Horrell; the bulk of the photographs depict Southern Illinois places, events, and people.
Horrell, C. William
Photograph Collection 56
ca. 1960s-1970s
48 Boxes
This large collection depicts a variety of southern Illinois subjects: coal mining, business and industry, local people and landscapes, SIUE, and the Horrell family. It includes photos taken in Spain and France and photos from Horrell's books.
Hubbs, Barbara Burr
Photograph Collection 27
ca. 1847 - 1963
1 box
Barbara Burr Hubbs was a librarian, historian, genealogist, and writer from Murphysboro. This collection complements Manuscript Collection 130 and includes photos of Tim Logan, the Logan Monument in Murphysboro, Mary Simmerson Cunningham, and A.M. Jenkins.
Ingersoll, Robert Green, the Gordon Stein Collection of
Photograph Collection 3
ca. 1862-1899
1 box
This collection complements Manuscript Collection 28, the Gordon Stein Collection of Robert Green Ingersoll Papers. Ingersoll, an orator, politician, and outspoken agnostic, served in the Union army and was a well-known in Peoria. The collection contains mostly photographs of Ingersoll and his family.
Joyce, James, the Harley Croessman Collection of
Manuscript Collection 73
ca. 1880s - 1950s
1 box
This collection includes photographs of Joyce and his family and friends, various renditions of Joyce, and photos and drawings of buildings and monuments related to Joyce.
Kelly, Cordelia Carbaugh
Photograph Collection 54
ca. 1880s - 1950s
1 box
Early scenes of SINU, SINU students, Carbondale, and Cordelia Carbaugh Kelly's family comprise this collection, which complements VFM 1633. Photographs largely focus upon the Kelly Club, a group of men and women who purchased meals, and in some cases rented rooms, from Mrs. Kelly and her daughter, Marjorie Dunsmore.
Krause, Bonnie
University Archives 15-3-F1
4 boxes
Krause worked for SIUC in various capacities, including positions in Area Services, the University Museum, and the Office of Research Development and Administration. She was director of the Illinois Ozarks Craft Guild and directed many grants pertaining to the arts. This collection consists of photos, negatives, slides, and tapes, which complement the Krause faculty papers. It contains images of Cairo, IL, Gibson City, IL, exhibit pieces, exhibits, displays, and festivals.
Lawrence, Marjorie
Photograph Collection 1
ca. 1926 - 1977
8 boxes
This photo collection documents the life and career of Marjorie Lawrence, an internationally known dramatic soprano, who taught at SIUC from 1960 to 1973. She was best known for her interpretation of the operas of Wagner. The collection complements Manuscript Collection 127.
Leek, Sam J.
Photograph Collection 24
ca. 1950s - 1960s
1 box
Library of Living Philosophers
Photograph Collection 21
ca. 1930s - 1960s
1 box
In 1938 Paul Arthur Schilpp, of Northwestern University, established the Library of Living Philosophers series which published volumes containing individual philosophers' autobiographical notes and essays, followed by criticisms and the authors' responses to the critiques. In 1965, Schilpp accepted the position of Distinguished Visiting Professor of Philosophy at SIUC. The university took over full responsibility for the Library of Living Philosophers in 1979. This collection, which complements Manuscript Collection 20, contains photos of Schilpp and various philosophers associated with the project, including Bertrand Russell and Albert Einstein.
Litchfield, Illinois
Photograph Collection 7
ca. 1901 - 1918
8 boxes
Photographs and glass negatives of Litchfield, Illinois scenes, comprise this collection, which depicts automobiles, trains, buildings, stores, factories, offices, building construction sites, and people engaged in various leisure and job activities.
Mitchell, O.J.
Photograph Collection 18
ca. 1920s - 1950s
1 box
This collection includes a variety of southern Illinois photographs, many of which were taken by A.M. Mitchell. It contains reprints of Charlie Birger, his family and gang, and the Birger hanging. Other photos depict the hangings of Joe Pack Smith and Joe Clemens, a 1952 Centennial parade, Devil's Bake Oven at Grand Tower, the George Dunn homestead in Equality, the 1937 Harrisburg flood, a coal mine tunnel, and Shawneetown scenes.
Morris, Delyte
Manuscript Collection 133
3 boxes
These photographs picture former SIUC President Delyte Morris and his family, plus various SIU scenes.
Morris Library
University Archives 35-1
ca. 1970s - 1980s
1 box
This collection contains a variety of photographs, negatives, glass negatives, slides, and tapes pertaining to Morris Library, including visual orientations/tours, photos taken for publication in Perspectives, images of exhibits, lectures, Friends of the Library gatherings, anniversary events, etc.
Open Court
Photograph Collection 32
Late 19th century -
7 boxes
Open Court Publishing Company, of LaSalle, Illinois, was a joint venture of Paul Carus and E.C. Hegeler. The company began publishing a magazine, The Open Court, in 1887. Carus and Hegeler corresponded with well-known scholars around the world, and the publishing company expanded to produce books and other materials. The publications of Open Court were devoted to the exploration of scientific and religious philosophy. The photograph collection, which complements Manuscript Collection 27, depicts religious art, sites, people, and images from Western Europe, Japan, India, and the Middle East. Carus family photos are also included.
Paine, Frank
Photograph Collection 10
ca. 1956-1980
1 box
Paine was a filmmaker who taught in SIUC's cinema and photography department beginning in 1960. Photos include a portrait of Frank Paine and images related to his films. These photographs complement the Frank R. Paine film reels and faculty papers, 20-3-F1.
Parks, George E.
Photograph Collection 52
ca. 1898-1987
1 box
This collection depicts people, places, things, and events in Anna, Jonesboro, and other Union County, IL locations. Many of these photographs were used in the book, History of Union County (3 vols.) by Parks. The collection includes photos of an 1898 Cobden baseball team; a 1911 Anna Women's Club Garden Party; the 1895 Egyptian Cornet Band of Cobden; churches, cemeteries, memorials and markers; businesses, buildings, schools, and homes; farming scenes; scenery and wildlife; aerial views of Anna and Jonesboro; Bald Knob; and Frank Willard's "Moon Mullens" drawings.
Philosophy, Photographs from
Photograph Collection 8
1 box
This collection consists of photographs removed from assorted manuscript collections relating to philosophy, including Edward Scribner Ames, John Dewey, James K. Feibleman, Steven C. Pepper, Joseph Ratner, and Henry N. Wieman.
Piscator, Erwin
Manuscript Collection 31
ca. 1920s - 1960s
10 boxes
Erwin Piscator was a German theatrical director and producer, who originated the Epic theatre style. He produced social and political plays, employing optical, acoustical and mechanical devices to create a total theatre experience. He came to the United States in 1939 to direct the Dramatic Workshop of the New School for Social Research in New York City and returned to Germany around 1958. These photographs picture his stage productions, including images of Rod Steiger, Marlon Brando, Arthur Miller, and Tony Curtis. The collection also includes photographs of Piscator and his wife, Maria.
Putnam, Samuel
Manuscript Collection 59
4 boxes
Samuel Putnam was an Illinois-born journalist, translator, and editor, who joined other Chicago literary figures in Paris in 1926. He wrote for the Chicago Tribune and The Evening Post and worked with such notable people as Harriet Monroe, Harold Stearns, H.L. Mencken, and Thorstein Veblen. In Paris he edited The New Review and published a number of translations. Putnam was particularly interested in Brazil. This collection contains mostly mounted photographs of Brazilian people, cities, landscapes, and street scenes. A few photographs of Putnam are included, plus photos of poet Jorge de Lima, scholar Fidelino de Figueiredo, writer Oswald de Andrade, and educator A. Carneiro Leao.
Rendleman Family
Photograph Collection 28
ca. 1890s - 1950s
1 box
John Jacob Rendleman was a southern Illinois physician who attended SINU in the 1870s. He worked as a country doctor in the hills of southern Illinois, making his calls on horseback, before establishing a practice in Cairo in 1889. These photographs depict Rendleman, his home, office and examining room, other physicians, and an old church organ.
Richardson, John
Photograph Collection 56
2 boxes
John Richardson is a retired SIUC professor of plant biology and former director of Scientific and Research Photography. This collection contains mounted photos of SIUC student riots and peace marches, scenes of poverty, and a series of photos of abandoned coal mines.
Rickert Family
Photograph Collection 43
ca. 1860s - 1950s
12 boxes
Joseph Rickert, of Waterloo, Illinois, was a lawyer, banker, politician, teacher, amateur historian, and civic leader. Rickert and his wife were long-time friends of Southern Illinois University and of Presidents Shryock and Morris. This collection includes many different types of photographs, including cyanotypes, albumen prints, platinum prints, tin types, stamp photos, and glass plate negatives. The collection, which complements Manuscript Collection 144, is divided into six series - people, places, events, things, unidentified, and oversize
Sang, Philip
Photograph Collection 33
2 boxes
This collection, which complements Manuscript Collection 25, consists of portraits of the presidents with their signatures.
Schroeder, Theodore
Manuscript Collection 17
2 boxes
Schroeder was a lawyer, activist, and controversial author, whose writings focused on freedom of expression and social injustices. He studied psychology, mysticism, and religion and was one of the founders of the Free Speech League. This collection contains portraits, caricatures, and drawings of Schroeder, plus photographs of friends, family, and associates.
Shawneetown Sesquicentennial
Photograph Collection 45
1 box
This collection consists of 45 photographs of the celebration of Shawneetown's 150 years, including costumes, street scenes, and fair booths.
Smith, H. Allen
Manuscript Collection 121
ca. 1925-1976
5 boxes and 6 packages
Illinois native Harry Allen Smith was a successful writer and humorist. These photographs complement manuscript collection 121, depicting Smith in his professional life, private life, and travels. The collection includes photos of Smith, his family and friends, as well as celebrities such as Jimmy Durante, Al Jolson, Fred Allen, Carl Reiner, Arthur Godfrey, Edward R. Murrow, Walter Cronkite, Delyte Morris, Bing Crosby, Jacqueline Onassis and Albert Einstein. The photos are arranged in four series - photos including Allen, photos of other people, photos of places, and miscellaneous photos.
Smith, Madeleine
Photograph Collection 12
1 box
Southern Illinois Negatives and Photographs
Photograph Collection 41
1969-1971
3 boxes
This is a commissioned collection of photographs, taken between 1969 and 1971, documenting southern Illinois towns.
Student Affairs Photographs
University Archives 78
ca. 1947-1965
2 boxes
These photographs depict a variety of SIUC scenes, including sporting events, buildings, commencements, performances, faculty, administrators, fraternities and sororities, social events, and student activities.
Student Center Photographs and News Clippings
University Archives 85
ca. 1952-1957
1 box
This collection consists of scrapbook photographs documenting various SIUC student activities and events.
Teeter Family
Manuscript Collection 165
21 boxes
Late 19th Century - 1970s
The Teeter family photographs document family life in Carbondale and southern Illinois. H.H. Teeter was a railroad brakeman and entrepreneur. Teeter and his wife Nancy Belle had six children, all of whom grew up in Carbondale. Lillian, the fifth child, was the subject of a book about Carbondale, Miss Lillian's Town, by Emilyn Morris. The collection contains photos of family members and friends; the SINU campus; SINU students and events; the SINU and SIUC classes of 1904, 1909, 1912, 1913, 1952, and 1954; Spanish-American war soldiers; Worlds Fairs, including the Columbian Exposition; and Carbondale and southern Illinois people, places and events. The collection includes tintypes and various artifacts, including a cloth banner from the Spanish American War.
Theater Department
University Archives 20-7
ca. 1955-1973
Professor Christian Moe of the SIUC Theater Department donated these photos, which depict 49 plays presented by the Southern Players, the New Salem State Park Kelso Hollow Theater, and the Department of Theater's international playwriting competition in 1972.
Topping, Helen J.
Photograph Collection 34
ca. 1918-1953
3 boxes
The photographs in this collection picture Helen J. Topping, her family, and scenes of conferences in Japan.
Trotsky Commission, Glotzer Collection of (Dewey Commission)
Photograph Collection 51
1937
1 box
The photographs in this collection document the people involved in the Dewey Commission proceedings in April 1937 at Londres, Coayoacan, Mexico. This commission of inquiry heard testimony concerning allegations that Leon Trotsky had plotted to subvert the government of the Soviet Union. The collection complements Manuscript Collection 153.
Trovillion, Hal
Photograph Collection 13
ca. 1920s-1950s
2 boxes
This collection is comprised of photographs of Herrin newspaper owner Hal Trovillion and his friends and family, in various locations in Illinois and abroad. Other photographs picture Herrin, IL, the Illinois State Public Utilities Commission, Giant City State Park, Panamanian Indians, a French church, Thatchcot, John C. Powys, Robert Allyn, and others.
Tufts, James H.
Photograph Collection 19
ca. 1890s -
1 box
The photographs in this collection picture Tufts and his friends, family, and associates.
University Archives Photograph Collection
University Archives 0
1890s - 1970s
28 boxes
This collection consists of miscellaneous SIUC photographs arranged by categories: things, events, places, people, and oversize.
Weiss, Paul
Photograph Collection 48
ca. 1906 - 1975
2 boxes
Photographs of philosopher Paul Weiss, his family, friends, and colleagues comprise this collection, which includes cabinet card photograph, tintypes, copies of caricature drawings of Weiss, and photos of his art work and travels.
West Frankfort Coal
Photograph Collection 57
1 box
These photographs depict the Orient #1 and Orient #2 mines owned by the C W & F Coal Mining Company. The collection is divided into categories - up top of the mines, underground, coal processing, service buildings, and processed coal. Photographs of maps are also included. The photos were donated by the Coal Research Center at SIUC, having previously belonged to the Freeman Coal Company in Franklin County, IL.
Wilson, Francis Presley Family
Photograph Collection 2
ca. Late Nineteenth Century
1 box
These photographs depict Wilson and four generations of her family, mostly in the late 19th century in Lebanon, Illinois.
O.B. Young
Photograph Collection 15
ca. 1930s-1960s
1 box
This collection, which complements faculty papers 17-20-F1, contains photographs of Young, an SIUC physics professor, and his friends and associates. Young was active in an amateur radio club, whose members are pictured. The collection contains 136 photographs of the physics department.
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