L. David Minsk (1924-2017) Photographs
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of black and white photographic negatives taken by Evanston native and Northwestern University alumnus L. David Minsk, approximately from 1939 to 1942. The photographs include images of University Theatre and Children's Theatre productions, ancillary shots such as a Children's theatre audience, an acting class performance, a studio make-up room, and protraits made of several Northwestern students.
Dates
- approximately 1939-1942
Creator
- Minsk, L. David, 1924-2017 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on use of the materials in the department for research; all patrons must comply with federal copyright regulations.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is stored at a remote campus location and requires two business days advance notice for retrieval. Please contact the McCormick Library at specialcollections@northwestern.edu or 847-491-3635 for more information or to schedule an appointment to view the collection.
Extent
1.00 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection consists of black and white photographic negatives taken by Evanston native and Northwestern University alumnus L. David Minsk, approximately from 1939 to 1942. The photographs include images of University Theatre and Children's Theatre productions, ancillary shots such as a Children's theatre audience, an acting class performance, a studio make-up room, and protraits made of several Northwestern students.
Arrangement
The photographic negatives are organized by category; the categories are in alphabetical order.
Method of Acquisition
L. David Minsk donated the negatives to the University Archives on April 28, 1995 (Accession #95–157).
Separated Materials
Four negatives of (an) unidentified Children's Theatre performance(s) have been removed to the University Archives' collection of nitrate negatives. They are filed under the heading: Minsk, L. David.
Processing Information
Kevin B. Leonard; September 25, 1995.
- Title
- Guide to the L. David Minsk (1924-2017) Photographs
- Author
- Kevin B. Leonard
- Date
- 01/09/1997
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Repository Details
Part of the Northwestern University Archives Repository
Deering Library, Level 3
1970 Campus Dr.
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-491-3635
specialcollections@northwestern.edu