Call Number:

PH-00154

Collection Name:

Miscellaneous Photography Collection

No. of Items:

164 photographs

Span Dates:

circa 1885-1990

Description:

The Miscellaneous Collection is comprised of approximately 155 prints and 9 glass negatives of various topics, including: architecture such as the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem, Fort Peck Diversion Tunnels, Gaudi’s architecture in Barcelona, Spain- Parque Guell and Palacio Guell; and transportation including reindeer and sleigh, the Space Shuttle, Dornier DO-X airplane. The collection contains various portraits, including ones of Teddy Roosevelt, Lillian Reid and boxer John Sullivan, along with three copy prints, made by Al Schneider, of daguerreotypes. Also included are images of theater marquees, the Pecos Bridge, and Austin from 1853 to 1960?, Red Rock, Texas, Nowotny family photographs, San Jacinto monument, and Log Cabin Village in Fort Worth. The photographs date from between circa 1885 and circa 1990.

Accession No(s):

958:0014:0001-0012; 958:0036:0001-0048; 976:0010:0001-0043; 981:0066:0001-0003; 997:0081:0001; 997:0106:0001; 998:0043:0001-0003; 2000:0016:0001-0002

Location(s):

Miscellaneous Box 1 (958:0014:0001-0012)
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Miscellaneous Box 2 (958:0036:0001-0039; 981:0066:0001; 997:0081:0001; 997:0106:0001; 998:0043:0001-0003; 2000:0016:0001-0002)
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Miscellaneous Box 3 (976:0010:0001-0043)
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Special permission required(Glass negatives 958:0036:0040-0048)
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