Arthur Woods Wang photographs and profiles of authors and ranchers
Container / Volume:
Box 2
Image Count:
2
Abstract:
A collection of 78 photographs, in three volumes, of authors, including Mark Van Doren, Roland Barthes, Elie Weisel, Arna Bontemps, Alger Hiss, Wole Soyinka, Arthur Kopit, and Eric Bentley. A fourth volume contains 17 photographs of Montana ranchers and their family members. Three typescript profiles by Wang - of Wesley Towner, Kingsley Martin, and Ted Joans - are included in a separate box.
Photographs of Mary P. Murphey's farm near Stafford, Texas
Image Count:
2
Abstract:
The Murphey farm was owned by Mary P. Murphey of Houston, Texas, located 3/4 of a mile north of Stafford, Fort Bend County, Texas. Crops included corn, alfalfa, cotton, and hay.
Description:
Manuscript caption on verso: Owner in the alfalfa. Mrs. Mary P. Murphey, owner ...
Subject (Geographic):
Fort Bend County (Tex.)
Subject (Name):
Murphey, Mary P
Subject (Topic):
Agriculture--Texas--Pictorial works and Farms--Texas--Pictorial works
Emil Burgermeister mountaineering views of California and Washington
Container / Volume:
Box 2
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Emil Burgermeister, mountaineer, who with his wife Fanny trekked through the national parks and forests of California, Oregon, and Washington from the 1910s through the early 1930s.
Description:
Geographic views identified after the Burgermeister's death by Oliver Kehrlein, a mountaineer-photographer.
Subject (Geographic):
Mount Rainier National Park (Wash.), United States--West (U.S.), and Washington (State)
Subject (Name):
Burgermeister, Frances, 1881-1942
Subject (Topic):
Cascade Range, Landscape photography--United States, Landscape photography--West (U.S.), and Mountaineering--West (U.S.)--Pictorial works
Ingersoll, Ernest, 1852-1946 Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942
Call Number:
ZZc49 889ph
Collection Title:
Photographs of Colorado
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Photographs mounted on cardboard leaves. Extensive manuscript annotations and many direct quotes from Ernest Ingersolls "Crest of the Continent" on rectos.
Alternative Title:
Long's Peak. and The Rocky Mountains. No. 17.
Description:
Ingersoll traveled with the U.S.G.S. in Colorado in 1874.
Photographs of Mary P. Murphey's farm near Stafford, Texas
Image Count:
2
Abstract:
The Murphey farm was owned by Mary P. Murphey of Houston, Texas, located 3/4 of a mile north of Stafford, Fort Bend County, Texas. Crops included corn, alfalfa, cotton, and hay.
Description:
Manuscript caption on verso.
Subject (Geographic):
Fort Bend County (Tex.)
Subject (Name):
Murphey, Mary P
Subject (Topic):
Agriculture--Texas--Pictorial works and Farms--Texas--Pictorial works