Donald H. Horton (1908-1992) Photographs
Scope and Contents
The series is comprised of Donald H. Horton's photographs documenting curricular affairs, theatrical productions, student activities, and special events sponsored by the Northwestern University School of Speech. The photographs, in print format of various standard sizes, date from the summer of 1940 when Horton was a student at the School. Included among the photographs are several notable images of School of Speech faculty and of Carl Sandburg's and Edgar Bergen's visits to the Northwestern campus.
Dates
- 1940
Creator
- Horton, Donald H., 1908-1992 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
None.
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
9.00 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The series is comprised of Donald H. Horton's photographs documenting curricular affairs, theatrical productions, student activities, and special events sponsored by the Northwestern University School of Speech. The photographs, in print format of various standard sizes, date from the summer of 1940 when Horton was a student at the School. Included among the photographs are several notable images of School of Speech faculty and of Carl Sandburg's and Edgar Bergen's visits to the Northwestern campus.
Arrangement Note
The photographs are grouped topically and then arranged in folders alphabetically according to topical headings or by individuals' surnames.
Method of Acquisition
Donald H. Horton donated the collection to the University Archives on August 12, 1989 (Accession #89–190).
Separated Materials
Eighty-two negatives, both nitrate and safety film, representing many of the prints in the series have been separated to the University Archives' negative collection under the heading: Horton, Donald H.
Processing Information
Kevin B. Leonard; November 29, 1989.
- Title
- Guide to the Donald H. Horton (1908-1992) Photographs
- Author
- Kevin B. Leonard
- Date
- 05/11/1991
- 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