Photograph albums
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = AMS
Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:
Photograph album belonging to Wayland W. Wilcox, 1912
Item
Identifier: Coll-210/3/2
Scope and Contents
Photograph album belonging to Wayland W. Wilcox with photographs taken in and en route to Africa while investigating Booth, 1 vol., 1912.
Dates:
1912
Photograph album entitled "Roma", 18 March 1893
Item
Identifier: Coll-1848/Dalyell Binns S.75
Scope and Contents
Album containing sepia photographs showing famous streets, buildings (inside and outside), and archaeological sites in Rome in the 19th century, including the Colosseum, the Forum, St Peter's Basilica, Castel Sant'Angelo, the Trevi Fountain, etc. The album also contains photographs of sculptures and paintings kept in Rome.
There date "18th March 1893" has been written by an unknown person on the first page of the album.
Dates:
18 March 1893
Photograph album entitled "Sunny Memories", inscribed by Thomas Arthur Nelson
Item
Identifier: Coll-2955
Scope and Contents
This late nineteenth-century album contains 92 black-and-white photographs depicting family groups, individual portraits, and a small number of landscape views. An inscription on the front pastedown reads: "This book belonged to Arthur Nelson (for many years member of the Arts Club, Rutland Square)." This most likely refers to Thomas Arthur Nelson (1876-1917) of the publishing firm Thomas Nelson and Sons. If so, the individuals depicted in the album are likely to be members of the Nelson...
Dates:
Late 19th century
Photograph album of Sheena Tennant Kendall
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-2054
Content Description
This is a photograph album of Sheena Lillian Grant Tennant Kendall (1883-1974), composer and daughter of wealthy Scottish industrialist James Tennant. Kendall is well identified in the album, which documents a period of residence in Japan (1919-24), as well as travels in Egypt, Burma, Ceylon, Malaysia and Shanghai, and their life at Scottish and English country estates. It also includes 19 photos of Hakone, Japan in the aftermath of the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923; images of horse racing...
Dates:
1919-1925
Photograph album presented to Waddington by Institute staff on his 50th birthday, November 1955
Item — Box EUA IN1/ACU/A1/6/4
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/A1/6/4
Scope and Contents
The volume contains various group and individual photographs of the Institute staff, as well as original paintings and drawings of Waddington in the mock-styles of various artists by Ruth Clayton and E.D Roberts. Some of the individuals feaured in the photographs are: Charlotte Auerbach, Boris Balinsky, Geoffrey Beale, Richard Alan Beatty, Alick Buchanan-Smith, George and Ruth Clayton, Hugh Donald, Douglas Falconer, Alan Greenwood, Henry Kacser, Mary Lyon, Eric Lucey, Margaret Perry, Alan...
Dates:
November 1955
Photograph album related to the Gotch-Robinson High School (or Shoushan Middle School)
Item
Identifier: Coll-1998
Content Description
This is an album containing approxmately 147 photographs with captions, showing staff, students, premises and scenes from the Gotch-Robinson High School (also known as Shoushan Middle School) in the 1920s. The school was a British Baptist school located in Tsingchowfu, Shantung, in North China. It was founded in 1917 by the English Baptist Missionary Society, and was dissolved in 1929 amid the changes in the education system after the Nationalists took over Shandong province.The...
Dates:
1926-1929
Photograph album showing Fez, Morocco
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-2015
Content Description
This is a photo album containing 37 photographs of Fez, Morocco. The photographs mostly show everyday life in the streets and houses of Fez. Four photos show general views of the city. On the reverse there is the stamp of Joseph Bouhsira, one of the first Moroccan photographers who opened his studio in the Jewish quarter of Fez in the early 1910s.
Dates:
early 20th century
Photograph album showing people and locations in Perthshire
Item
Identifier: Coll-2942
Scope and Contents
This is an album containing 63 mounted and 14 laid in albumen print photographs dating primarily to the late 1850s and 1860s, which mainly depict community life, people and locations in the Blair Castle area of Perthshire. It also include some portraits, and a few photographs of Funchal and Pico Fort (São João Batista Fort), in Madeira.A label on the inner front cover has the owner’s name, William Stewart Arnott, who might have been a merchant in Perth. The identity of the...
Dates:
1850s-1860s
Physical Proficiency Students, 1939-1959
Item
Identifier: EUA GD31/P1/12
Scope and Contents
Photograph album containing group portraits of Edinburgh University's Physical Proficiency Students, covering the years 1939-1959.
Dates:
1939-1959
Scrapbooks of Iain Moffatt-Pender
Collection — Box CLX-A-1140
Identifier: Coll-1896
Scope and Contents
Two personal scrapbooks of writer and Gaelic revivalist Iain Moffatt-Pender, comprising mostly clippings, photographs, and correspondence which together throw an interesting light on the social milieu of Scottish Gaelic revivalism in the first two-thirds of the twentieth century, including links with Irish artists and academics.The first album contains several black-and-white family photographs dating from the beginning and middle of the 20th century, a letter from John Macmillan...
Dates:
1950s-1960s