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photographs

 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:

Carlos Morton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 23353329
Abstract

Papers of Dr. Carlos Morton, a Mexican American playwright and professor, includes scripts (published and unpublished), essays, production ephemera, correspondence, and other related materials created between 1960 and 2020. The collection represents Dr. Morton's many published works, including The Many Deaths of Danny Rosales and Johnny Tenorio, as well as his education and positions at various academic and cultural arts institutions.

Dates: 1960-2020
Found in Subjects:  photographs
Found in Notes:  also includes articles, press, and academic writing about Dr. Morton and his work; photographs of

Center for Mexican American Studies Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1984-101
Abstract

Records of the Center for Mexican American Studies (CMAS) founded in 1970 at The University of Texas at Austin. The collection documents the Center's programming activities (lectures, conferences, and symposia), CMAS publications, and its involvement with the Inter-University Program for Latino Research (IUPLR). Records include material from former directors, files on the Hopwood case and Texas' Top 10 Percent law, and audiovisual material documenting the Center's activities.

Dates: 1959-2011; 2019
Found in Subjects:  photographs
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Christian Heilskov Rasmussen Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 33288354
Abstract

Twenty-one black and white photographs and five postcards by Christian Heilskov Rasmussen of churches in Yucatán (Mexico)

Dates: 1983-1987
Found in Subjects:  Churches--Mexico--Yucatán (State)--Photographs
Found in Notes:  Cite as: Christian Heilskov Rasmussen Photographs, Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection
Found in Finding Aid Title:  Christian Heilskov Rasmussen Photographs

Colección Dinamicas Organizativas del Pueblo Negro en Colombia

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-54
Abstract The collection contains information on the organizational activities of Black communities in Colombia claiming ethnic rights over territories from the late 1980s and the early 1990s until today. The collection contains materials on the following categories: Territory and Environment, Gender and Generation, Human Rights, Ethnic Education, Ethnic Development, Ethnic Legislation. This collection is comprised of photographs, magazines, documents, posters, and newspapers, among...
Dates: 1978-2019
Found in Subjects:  photographs
Found in Notes:  , pamphplets, photographs, and reports. The collection is broken down into three series; documents

David Reichard Williams collection

 Collection
Identifier: WMS
Abstract David Williams (1890-1962) is best-known as the leading proponent of the regionalist movement among Texas architects (1920-1939), incorporating elements of vernacular architecture and native materials in the houses he designed. Photographic images, which Williams took on his travels through central Texas in the 1920s, show examples of vernacular architecture. Williams donated the negatives to the UT's School of Architecture in 1961 and they were subsequently transferred to the Alexander...
Dates: 1916-1978
Found in Subjects:  photographs
Found in Notes: 

Photographs and negatives dominate this record group, numbering 1,757 pieces. Personal papers

Delta Xi AKA Oral History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2021-08
Abstract

The Delta Xi chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. was the first Black Greek-letter organization established at The University of Texas at Austin. The Delta Xi AKA Oral History Collection includes seven video interviews with Delta Xi members, interview transcripts, and images.

Dates: 2021
Found in Subjects:  photographs
Found in Notes:  Archive

Dias de Visita/Visiting Days: Strategies for Connections, Affections and Black Encounters in Latin America's Largest Women's Penitentiary

 Collection
Identifier: 2023-58
Abstract

Testimonials and photographs documenting the daily lives of family members of women held in the Santana Women's Penitentiary in São Paulo, Brazil.

Dates: 2023
Found in Subjects:  photographs
Found in Notes:  The collection contains two series: 1) Testimonials and Publications, and 2) Photographs

Eduardo Peña, Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2021-25
Abstract Eduardo Peña, Jr. (1935-2019) was a Latino civil rights activist, attorney, federal government employee, and National LULAC President. Peña is known for his dedication to the advancement of Latino Americans, especially with regard to equal employment and educational opportunities. This collection documents the personal, political, and professional dimensions of Peña’s life and consists of personal and family photographs, awards and certificates, legal documents, case notes, publications,...
Dates: 1848-2020; Majority of material found within 1957-2020
Found in Subjects:  photographs
Found in Notes:  correspondence, court documents, awards, newspaper clippings, CVs, speeches, political pamphlets, photographs

Edward B. Dana Photograph and Lantern Slide Collection

 Collection
Identifier: BENSON-MS Dana, Edward
Abstract

Black-and-white photographs and mounted lantern slides from travels in Venezuela between 1925-1930 by American geologist Edward B. Dana.

Dates: 1925-1930
Found in Subjects:  photographs
Found in Notes: 

E.E. Hernández and Petra Paredes Hernández Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-15
Abstract

Correspondence, photographs, printed material, financial documents, diaries, and ephemera created or collected by the E.E. Hernández and Petra Paredes Hernández family.

Dates: 1914-1975; 2009
Found in Subjects:  photographs
Found in Notes:  nine folders containing photographs from the family.

Printed Materials include genealogy notes by Dr