James S. Penny photograph collection

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James S. Penny photograph collection

Date(s)

  • 1948-1952 (Creation)

Extent

1 Box

Name of creator

Biographical history

James S. Penny was a professor of journalism at the University of Miami in the late 1940s.

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Scope and content

The James S. Penny photograph collection contains 36 black and white photographs taken by University of Miami Journalism Professor James S. Penny and his students depicting University of Miami and other Miami-related subjects from 1948 to 1952.

There are two folders in this collection, the first of which is titled "33 Photographs taken by James Penny (Prof of Journalism at U of M) and his students from 1948-1952."  The second folder is titled "U of M students of Journalism - 1 photograph; and Exhibition at the U of Missouri of the Annual Photography Contest Winners - 2 photographs."

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Conditions governing access

This collection is open for research.

Physical access

This collection is kept in an off-campus storage facility. Please contact the University Archivist, Nick Iwanicki, at ngi5@miami.edu with the boxes you are interested in prior to your visit, and allow up to 1 week for delivery of materials.

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Conditions governing reproduction

Requests to reproduce or publish materials from this collection should be directed to ngi5@miami.edu.

Languages of the material

  • English

Scripts of the material

  • Latin

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Immediate source of acquisition

The pictures were given by Mrs. James Penny to Richter Library in July 16, 1984.

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Archivist's note

Finding aid edited by Yvette Yurubi, Processing Archivist, 04-11-24.

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