Photographs
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE
Found in 388 Collections and/or Records:
Exhibition photographs taken by Matt Laver, Second half of the 20th century
Series — Box CLX-A-760: Series Coll-67/71
Identifier: Coll-67/71
Scope and Contents
This series is composed of 10 black and white exhibition photographs taken by Matt Laver, photographer, Edinburgh. They feature: costume and dance; Wole Soyinka; Julius Nyerere; Jackson Hlungwani; an Adzido dance workshop; a spirit talk; Kinsi Abdulleh; a Lamu snake dance; Lorna and Jenny; and Mara.
Dates:
Second half of the 20th century
Exhibitions: exhibition papers and photographs, 1951-1959
File
Identifier: PJM/LCC/D/5.1
Scope and Contents
File of preparation notes, papers and photographs relating to exhibitions which the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's department either organised or participated in. Exhibitions include:
"Stepney Housing Progress" by the Metropolitan Borough of Stepney, 13-30 April 1959
"Construction and Reconstruction of Towns, 1945-1957" at the International Union of...
Dates:
1951-1959
Fairbairn, William, 2 May 1856
File
Identifier: Coll-1989/20
Scope and Contents
Autograph letter signed from William Fairbairn to Miss Susan Horner, Athenaeum Club, 2 May 1856: “Your anxiety for the public safety induces me to reply in writing on the subject of the Bridge you were so kind as to submit to my consideration. It is a very pretty sketch, not unlike the Bridge of Sighs, and the only danger is that it might actually become one of that description if traversed by the delicate, the aged, and the infirm. I strongly suspect that there would be some puffing to get...
Dates:
2 May 1856
Family photographs, 1850s-1970s
Series
Identifier: Coll-1937/5
Scope and Contents
This series contains approximately 60 black-and-white family photographs, dating from the 1850s up to the 1950s. The provenance is not clear and the pictures have no caption, however many of them appear to be related to Arthur Patrick Logan Turner (1914-1998), one of William Aldren Turner's sons, and to Hilda Turner.Approximaltely 40 photographs date from the Second World War, and show service men in uniform and ATS members, as well as some landscapes. Arthur P. L. Turner served...
Dates:
1850s-1970s
Framed photograph of Olga O'Donnell, Undated
Item
Identifier: EUA GD55/2/28/2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Fonds:
Comprises an array of material relating to student life at Dunfermline College of Physical Education, including photographs, artefacts and items of College uniform as well as documents including examination papers.
Dates:
Undated
Galton, Douglas Strutt, 30 January 1893
File
Identifier: Coll-1989/24
Scope and Contents
Autograph letter signed from Douglas Strutt Galton to Katharine Murray Lyell in response to an invitation, [London], 30 January 1893: “Mary Anne is gone down to day to Himbleton, she would otherwise have been very desirous of attending your meeting. – I have an engagement at the Girls Public Day School Company which I must attend, at 3 PM & another soon after 5. – If I can contrive to get to your meeting I will do so, but I am a little doubtful if I shall manage it...
Dates:
30 January 1893
García, Manuel, 19th century
File
Identifier: Coll-1989/25
Scope and Contents
Autograph letter signed, in French, from Manuel García to an unidentified recipient in connection with the Lyell/Horner family, concerning music lessons: “Chère Mademoiselle – Voulez vous avoir la bonté de dire a Mr. Lyell que je serai charmé d’entendre les enfants jeudi prochain à 2h – s’ils savent quelqu’air, tant mieux. Sinon je leur ferai chanter les gammes. – Quant à Mme. Lavery, si elle veut m’honorer de sa visite egalement jeudi à 3h. Je serai à ses ordres pour les operas qu’elle...
Dates:
19th century
General papers: photographs of Stepney / Poplar, 1940-1961
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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.1.4
Scope and Contents
Photographs of London County Council Comprehensive development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar:
east end 1940s, (1940s)
east end after reconstruction, (c1955-1961)
aerial views, (1937-1951)
basic house layouts, (1956)
London County Council Housing Department visit, (c1958)
historic map of the area, (1950s)
...
Dates:
1940-1961
George Square redevelopment, 1960-1973
Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/6
Scope and Contents
George Square redevelopment consists of:
general correspondence, (1969-1973)
Civic Trust Award, (1969)
reports, (1960-1973)
general photographs, (1965-1967)
plans: faculties of Arts and Social Sciences, (1964-1966)
plans: landscape and streetscape, (1964-1965)
plans: faculty of science, (1963)
...
Dates:
1960-1973
George Square redevelopment: Civic Trust Award, 1969
File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/6.2
Scope and Contents
Material relating to the Civic Trust Award gained for the George Square Redevelopment Project undertaken by Percy Johnson-Marshall & Associates. The material consists of the award submission, a set of 22 (16cm x 22cm) photographs of the area with an accompanying location plan and the award certificate.
Dates:
1969