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Deering Library Construction Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 75/9/3
Abstract
The series consists of four binders of black and white photographs documenting the construction process and the newly finished structure of the Charles Deering Library at Northwestern University. With two or three exceptions, all photographs were taken by the Chicago Architectural Photographing Company. The photographs document each state in the building's construction, from bare ground to completed but windowless exterior; and show the completed building (both general views, and...
Dates:
1931-1933
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
Exhibit Photographs: History of Fisk Hall and the Medill School of Journalism
Collection
Identifier: 75/16/1
Abstract
This series is comprised of thirty-one mounted photographs of various views of Fisk Hall and other subjects associated with the Medill School of Journalism. The photographs formed an exhibit on the history of Fisk Hall and the Medill School of Journalism that was presented by members of the University Archives staff in Fisk hall in 1989. The photographs, filling one standard-size archival box are arranged by format: there are eight 3″x5″ photographs, thirteen 5″x8″ photographs, and thirteen...
Dates:
1898-1989
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives
University Archives Nitrate Negative Collection
Collection
Identifier: 75/0/5
Abstract
Acquired over decades from a variety of sources, principally Northwestern University’s public relations units and as separations from the manuscript collections of Northwestern faculty and administrators, the photographic negatives in nitrate format date to the period of that format’s popularity, circa 1890 to circa 1950.
Dates:
1890 - 1950
Found in:
Northwestern University Archives