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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:

Emilio Zamora Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-32
Abstract Papers of Emilio Zamora, a leading scholar of Mexican American, Chicano, and Texas history and former member of the Raza Unida Party (RUP). Zamora has taught and served as coordinator and director of various ethnic studies programs, including at Texas A&I University, Kingsville (now Texas A&M), the University of California Los Angeles, Juárez-Lincoln University, and the University of Texas at Austin. He has authored three books and published dozens of academic articles and essays....
Dates: 1960-1987
Found in Subjects:  photographs
Found in Notes:  , subject files, newspapers, clippings, subject files, photographs, transparencies, and collected

Equipe de Articulação e Assessorias às Comunidades Negras do Vale do Ribeira: Quilombos do Vale do Ribeira SP/PR

 Collection
Identifier: HRDI-00020
Abstract

"Quilombos do Vale do Ribeira SP/PR" is an archival collection that documents the history of the founding of MOAB/EAACONE, as well as the social and political organization of quilombola communities in the Ribeira Valley over the past thirty years.



Dates: 1955-1993; 2003-2014
Found in Subjects:  photographs

Essence of Mexico Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2002-08
Abstract

This extensive collection of 35mm color slides documents traditional and indigenous festivals in Mexico.

Dates: 1990-2002
Found in Subjects:  Costume--Mexico--Photographs
Found in Notes:  . It was in 1977 that he made the decision to begin documenting his personal life through photographs

Fehr and Granger collection

 Collection
Identifier: FG
Abstract

Fehr and Granger was an award-winning architectural firm founded by University of Texas at Austin graduates Arthur Fehr (1904-1969) and Charles Granger (1913-1966) in 1946. Photographs, drawings, and papers document travel and the design and construction process of the firm's architectural projects. The Austin History Center has a large collection of architectural drawings of Fehr and Granger's built work in Austin and Travis County.

Dates: 1936-1966
Found in Subjects:  photographs
Found in Notes:  graduates Arthur Fehr (1904-1969) and Charles Granger (1913-1966) in 1946. Photographs, drawings, and papers

Filemon and Rosemarie Vela Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2024-15
Abstract

Personal papers of Filemon and Rose Vela include campaign materials, photographs, speeches, recognitions/awards, school records, depositions, and clippings. Filemon and Rose Vela are a married couple. Filemon previously served as the congressman for Texas's 34th Congressional District, while Rose is a retired Texas State District Judge and former director of President Joe Biden’s Commission on White House Fellowships.

Dates: 1943; 1962; 1964; 1970-1971; 1975-1978; 1980-1984; 1986-1988; 1990; 1992-1994; 1996-2009; 2012-2018; 2021
Found in Subjects:  photographs
Found in Notes:  constituents. Lastly, the series contains flyers, newspaper clippings, photographs, invitations, bumper

Francisco Arumí-Noe collection

 Collection
Identifier: ARUMI
Abstract Francisco Arumí-Noe (1940-2005) was a faculty member in the School of Architecture at The University of Texas at Austin from 1970-2005. In addition to an academic career spanning over three decades at the School of Architecture, he developed the Dynamic Energy Response of Buildings (DEROB) system, computer programs to simulate the passive solar heating and cooling of buildings, as well as other software programs to facilitate the integration of 3D solid graphics modeling with the energy...
Dates: 1970-2006
Found in Subjects:  photographs
Found in Notes:  contained within the collection.

Frank L. Moreland collection

 Collection
Identifier: MORE
Abstract Frank L. Moreland was a pioneer in the professional field of earth-integrated architecture who briefly taught architecture at The University of Texas at Arlington before starting his own firm, Moreland Associates in 1981. The Moreland collection documents Frank Moreland's career as a student, educator, architect, structural investigator, and designer of experimental concrete shells for the next generation of earth-sheltered housing. Records include office files, correspondence, architectural...
Dates: 1951-2010
Found in Subjects:  photographs

Frederick Ernst Ruffini collection

 Collection
Identifier: RUF
Abstract Frederick Ernst Ruffini (1851-1885) was trained in architecture in Cleveland before moving to Austin in 1877 to become a partner to Jasper N. Preston and then continuing architectural practice on his own. His work included courthouses, jails, and buildings for institutions such as the Texas School for the Deaf and the University of Texas, for whom he designed the Old Main Building. The Frederick E. Ruffini collection consists of drawings, specifications, and photographic prints that document...
Dates: circa 1883-1904
Found in Subjects:  photographs

Genaro García Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 29763305
Abstract

Photographs and other images, mostly from the 19th century, of people and scenes in Mexico.

Dates: 19th-20th Century
Found in Subjects:  Garcia, Genaro, 1867-1920--Photographs
Found in Notes:  Many Centennial photographs published in: García, Genaro, ed. Crónica oficial de las fiestas

George and Geraldine Andrews collection

 Collection
Identifier: GFA
Abstract

Beginning in the late 1950s, architect George F. Andrews and his wife Geraldine spent over forty years visiting and studying the Yucatán and its Mayan culture and architecture. The collection includes papers, architectural drawings, and photographs documenting the region.

Dates: 1952-2000
Found in Subjects:  photographs
Found in Notes:  views); and (3) several thousand photographs showing the buildings in their present form, which ranges