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 Subject

Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Scope Note: Refers to still images produced from radiation-sensitive materials (sensitive to light, electron beams, or nuclear radiation), generally by means of the chemical action of light on a sensitive film, paper, glass, or metal. Photographs may be positive or negative, opaque or transparent. The concept does not include reproductive prints of documents and technical drawings, for which descriptors found under "

Found in 95 Collections and/or Records:

Acosta-Winegarten Collection on Tejana History

 Collection
Identifier: 2000-26
Abstract

This collection includes materials related to the research, writing and publication of the book Las Tejanas(2003). It contains extensive biographical, topical, and audio-visual materials collected during the research and writing of the book, correspondence and documentation of Acosta and Winegarten's collaboration and writing process, and materials related to the publication of the book.

Dates: 1930s-2004; Majority of material found within 1998-2003
Found in Subjects:  negatives (photographs)
Found in Notes:  process. Audiovisual Materials contains the art images, published photographs and outtakes, and other

Albert J. Schmidt Collection of Lantern Slides

 Collection
Identifier: BENSON-MS SCHMIDT
Abstract

593 lantern slides of city and landscape scenes from Mexico and reproductions of cultural materials photographed by C.B. Waite, W.H. Horne, and others.

Dates: circa 1904-1921
Found in Subjects:  Mexico City (Mexico)--Photographs

Alberto Herrera Fernández Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2024-031
Abstract

Photograph prints, film negatives, transparencies, and biographical materials related to the work of Mexican photographer, Alberto Herrera Fernández. Subjects include mining, ranching, artistic communities, cultural and family events, and scenes from Herrera Fernández's home state of Sonora.

Dates: 1940-2010
Found in Subjects:  photographs
Found in Notes:  Photographs

Alliance of Pan American Round Tables Records

 Collection
Identifier: 972738419
Abstract

Records of the Alianza de Mesas Redondas Panamericanas (AMRP) include Director General office records, meeting minutes, correspondence, convention documentation, photographs, artifacts, and other material documenting the international women's organization.

Dates: 1928-2016
Found in Subjects:  photographs
Found in Notes:  series includes convention programs, meeting agendas and minutes, reports, photographs and correspondence

Anthony Alofsin Archive

 Collection
Identifier: ALFSN
Abstract

The Anthony Alofsin Archive consists of manuscripts, printed materials, drawings, photographic materials, artifacts and born-digital records that document Alofsin's career as a scholar, professor and an architect alongside his creative and personal life.

Dates: 1864-2023
Found in Subjects:  negatives (photographs)

Arch B. Swank Jr. collection

 Collection
Identifier: SWANK
Abstract Arch B. Swank Jr. (1913-1999) is one of the great innovative figures of Texas architecture, working on such projects as the semiconductor complex in Richardson (1958) for Texas Instruments and the Great Southwest Corporation's industrial park in Arlington (1958). Architectural drawings and reproductions, building specifications, financial documentation, correspondence, legal documentation, reports, photographic material, maps, minutes, creative works, printed material, and material samples...
Dates: 1951-1992
Found in Subjects:  photographs

Black Diaspora Archive Miscellaneous Artworks Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2022-34
Abstract

This collection includes individual and small collections of prints, paintings, drawings, and other formats acquired by the Black Diaspora Archive at the Benson Latin American Collection.

Dates: 1950s,; 1996-2023
Found in Subjects:  photographs

Blanca S. Vela Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-15
Abstract

Personal papers of Blanca Sánchez Vela include campaign materials, photographs, speeches, recognitions, and clippings. Blanca Sánchez Vela is a former mayor of Brownsville, Texas, and wife of Federal District Court Judge Filemon B. Vela, Sr.

Dates: 1955-1956, 1958; 1980; 1984; 1992; 1995-2005; 2011; 2014; 2015
Found in Subjects:  photographs
Found in Notes:  campaign for mayor, events and activities in Brownsville. A set of photographs include images of Charro

Buford Duke, Jr. collection

 Collection
Identifier: DUKE
Abstract Buford Woodrow Duke, Jr. (1938-2000) served as a faculty member in the School of Architecture at The University of Texas at Austin from 1981-2000. He was a practicing architect who was known for his environmentally conscious designs and teachings, emphasizing "Gentle Architecture," energy efficiency, passive solar heating, and earth shelter architecture. The collection documents Duke’s professional and faculty work. Record types include architectural drawings, faculty papers, photographic...
Dates: 1971-2000
Found in Subjects:  photographs
Found in Notes: 

Creative works, course-related material, correspondence, publications, photographs, drawings

Buie Harwood and Anna Brightman collection

 Collection
Identifier: BUIE
Abstract

Colleagues Buie Harwood and Anna Brightman were University of Texas at Austin faculty, researchers, and expert consultants in historic interior design. The collection focuses on Harwood’s research in interior decorative painting and Brightman’s restoration of the Winedale Historic Site in Round Top, Texas. Record types include site surveys, slides, published articles, books, and scans.

Dates: 1965-2018; 1965-1993
Found in Subjects:  photographs
Found in Notes:  materials reflect this work.