Photographs

Taxonomy

Code

Scope note(s)

  • 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 "<reprographic copies>" are more appropriate. The concept may include photographs made by digital means.

Source note(s)

  • AAT

Display note(s)

Equivalent terms

Photographs

Associated terms

Photographs

358 Archival description results for Photographs

355 results directly related Exclude narrower terms

Rinhart, Floyd, and Marion photograph collection

  • ASM0157
  • Collection
  • 1836-1840, 1857, 1860-1892, 1900-1907, 1924-1935

The Floyd and Marion Rinhart Photograph Collection consists of rare and historical photographs and images of Florida.

Rinhart, Floyd, 1915-

Robert Bradford Browne Collection

  • ARC6600
  • Collection
  • 1923 - 1987

This collection contains photographs, 35 mm slides, and ephemera related to Browne's architectural legacy to include:
Avocado Elementary School, Homestead FL; Rio Mar Village Residential Resort, Rio Grande, Luquillo, Puerto Rico; Ocean Pines Yacht Club, Ocean Pines, MD, and other projects in South Florida and the Caribbean.

Browne, Robert Bradford

Robert Fitch Smith Papers

  • ARC6400
  • Collection
  • 1894 - 1988

Drawings, watercolors, sketchbooks, photographs, personal papers, scrapbooks

Smith, Robert Fitch, 1894-1964

Robert M. Levine collection

  • ASU0331
  • Collection
  • 1940-2004

Dr. Robert M. Levine (1941-2003) was the Gabelli Senior Scholar in the Arts and Sciences, Director of Latin American Studies, and professor of history at the University of Miami. Throughout his career, Dr. Levine exhibited a strong interest in Brazilian cultural and political history, Jewish Diasporas in Latin America, Cuban history, and Latin American history in general. His collection contains publications (many written by himself), audio-visual materials, photographs, and photograph albums.

Levine, Robert M.

Roberto Gacio Papers

  • CHC5297
  • Collection
  • circa 1940s-2000s

The Roberto Gacio Papers contain personal papers of Cuban actor, professor and theater critic Roberto Gacio (b. 1941), including theater ephemera, photos, a thesis, and other manuscripts.

Gacio, Roberto, 1941-

Roger W. and Frances S. Arnold papers

  • ASM0013
  • Collection
  • 1945-1976

This collection contains the papers of Dr. Roger W. and Frances S. Arnold. Dr. Roger W. Arnold was a doctor who practiced Naprapathy and massage, an active member of the First Presbyterian Church of Miami, and a World War II air warden. Frances S. Arnold was a soprano soloist in churches, programs, and music clubs, an editor of the Florida Teacher Magazine, member of the Florida Historical Society, and 1948 president of the Mothers of Sigma Chi Coral Gables Chapter. She was active in the research and development program of the University of Miami, and in local music clubs. The papers document their activity in all of the above, and also contain materials (i.e. brochures, directories, pamphlets, photographs) on the University of Miami, Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, and Miami at large.

Rolando Laserie Papers

  • CHC5123
  • Collection
  • n.d., [1930]-1995

The Rolando Laserie Papers consist primarily of photographs but also include correspondence, programs and clippings.

Laserie, Rolando, 1923-1998

Rosa Corpión Photograph Collection

  • CHC5028
  • Collection
  • 1965-1968

This collection consists of seven photographs of a 1965 event of the Comité Católico Cubano (Cuban Catholic Committee) in Dallas, Texas.

Comité Católico Cubano

Rosendo de Aguilera Papers

  • CHC5109
  • Collection
  • 1921-2002

The papers document activities of Rosendo de Aguilera relating to his military and financial career. The documents also reflect activities of Delfin de Aguilera relating to his military career. Materials include correspondence to and from Rosendo de Aguilera mostly regarding the creation of World Central Bank, military records and photographs. Materials also consist of correspondence, clippings and photographs reflecting Delfin de Aguilera’s military career.

Aguilera, Rosendo de

Roy Keeler collection

  • ASM0651
  • Collection
  • 1915-1981

Roy Keeler was a Miami-based long-term captain and pioneering flying boat pilot with the Pan American World Airways. The Roy Keeler Collection consists of documents from or pertaining to his time with the Pan American World Airways, in the form of correspondence, notes, telegrams, bulletins, passenger manifests, clippings, photos, receipts, handbooks, manuals, maps, charts, plans, certificates, and identification cards (including ones from Canada and Cuba).

Royal Poinciana Festival records

  • ASM0403
  • Collection
  • 1940-1989

The Royal Poinciana Festival is a South Floridian festival that celebrates the royal poinciana tree's blooming in May. The Royal Poinciana Festival Records Collection holds materials pertaining to the festival, in the form of clippings, records, letters, notes, photocopies, photographs, and programs.

Rufino E. González Papers

  • CHC5199
  • Collection
  • 1939-1978

The papers document activities of Rufino E. González as a professional golf player and a golf instructor of the Country Club of Havana during the Republican era.  The bulk of the materials consist of photographs of Rufino González playing golf in the Country Club of Havana, and of pamphlets from the Country Club of Havana featuring pro-amateur golf tournaments with photographs of golf players.  The materials also include some correspondence regarding golf, golf score sheets, golf balls and biography of González.

González, Rufino E.

Rumbaut Family Scrapbook

  • CHC5054
  • Collection
  • 1927-1966

The scrapbook titled "Bienvenido Rumbaut" includes caricatures, photographs, autographs etc., of Cuban personalities.

Russell F. Nansen papers

  • ASM0762
  • Collection
  • 1911-2013

This collection contains scrapbooks, postcards, brochures, travel itineraries, and other promotional materials related to the cruising industry operating out of Miami, Florida as collected and compiled by Russell F. Nansen, a travel executive and consultant who worked for Royal Caribbean Cruises for 21 years.

Nansen, Russell F.

Ruth Danenhower Wilson papers

  • ASM0206
  • Collection

The Ruth Wilson Papers predominantly consists of a series of lecture notes and typescripts on Japanese culture, history, and language. The other series to be found in the collection is a typescript, titled "Cruising for a Florida State Park," detailing an expedition into Volusia country taken with the aim of discovering historic sites in the county, with accompanying photographs of said sites. Also included is a typescript of an article by John James Audubon titled "A Naturalist's Excursion in Florida."

Safeguarding American Values for Everyone (SAVE) records

  • ASM0763
  • Collection
  • undated

This collection contains documents related to the SAVE History Project, which documents the operations and activism efforts of Safeguarding American Values for Everyone (SAVE), a grassroots nonprofit political advocacy organization located in Miami, Florida. Founded in 1993, the organization's stated mission is to "promote, protect and defend equality for people in South Florida who are lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender."

This collection contains photographs, audiovisual materials, documents, meeting minutes, training materials, ephemera, and other records which document the evolution and activism of SAVE, including its predecessor organization, the SAVE Action PAC.

SAVE Foundation, Inc. and SAVE Inc.

Samuel Hirsch papers

  • ASM0376
  • Collection
  • 1932-1963

Samuel Hirsch was a theater professor, producer, and theorist who produced a number of plays in the Miami area. The collection consists of many photographs, clippings, programs, and correspondence of various plays that Hirsch produced from the 1940s to 1960s. The collection also contains a scrapbook with clippings, cards, and programs regarding the Musicomedy Series of theater productions directed by Hirsch, which was held in Miami in 1957. Included is an issue of the English Leaflet, Winter 1964, Vol. LXIII, No. 4 which contains an article by Samuel Hirsch titled "The Theatre of the Absurd," and an audiotape titled "Prof Samuel Hirsch, 'Some Thoughts on the Theatre of the Absurd,' the English Lunch Club, 3/14/1964."

Save the Alhambra Water Tower Committee records

  • ASM0265
  • Collection
  • 1921-2012

The records of the Save the Alhambra Water Tower Committee document the successful mission of a local historic preservation organization to protect the Alhambra Water Tower, a Coral Gables landmark. The collection includes scrapbooks, committee records, financial documents, photographs, and minutes of meetings.

The Alhambra Water Tower, once a functional part of the Coral Gables water system, has survived time and weathering to remain an architectural symbol of the community. The Save the Alhambra Water Tower Committee raised money and awareness to contribute to the refurbishment and preservation of the historic structure.

Save the Alhambra Water Tower Committee

Scott-Carver Housing History collection

  • ASM0480
  • Collection
  • 1982-2016

The Scott Carver Housing History collection includes photographs, clippings, reports, ephemera, and digitized files of oral history interviews that document the advocacy work of Scott Carver Miami residents and activists for the restitution of the demolished Scott Carver homes.

Scott Carver Residents

Scrapbook collection

  • ASM0706
  • Collection
  • 1832-1965

This collection features an array of scrapbooks, many of which are homemade, from the 19th and 20th centuries. Subjects covered in these scrapbooks include fashion, advertising, history, Robert Louis Stevenson, Pat Cannon's congressional run, garden clubs, cruises, and more. These scrapbooks are comprised of portraits, photographs, postcards, newspaper clippings, programs, brochures, maps, drawings, telegrams, and more. Some of the creators are unknowns or names without renown, but these scrapbooks highlight their personal tastes and interests, offering some unique insight into their lives.

Results 281 to 300 of 358