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:
Texas Architecture Survey records
Collection
Identifier: TAS
Abstract
The Texas Architecture Survey (TAS) was commissioned by the Amon Carter Museum of Western Art (Fort Worth, Texas) and the University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture. Conducted from 1963-1966, the survey produced a partial visual inventory of Texas homes and public buildings built in the nineteenth century. The survey resulted in two books published by the Amon Carter Museum and University of Texas Press, "Texas Homes of the Nineteenth Century" (1966) by Blake Alexander and "Texas...
Dates:
1963-1966, 2002
Found in:
Alexander Architectural Archives
Found in Subjects:
photographs
Found in Notes:
review, while Todd Webb produced professional, documentary photographs using 120 mm or larger film
Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher Education (TACHE) Records
Collection
Identifier: 24321988
Abstract
Historical records of the Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher Education (TACHE), an organization established as a forum for discussion of issues relating to Mexican Americans and other Latinos in higher education.
Dates:
1968-2014
Found in Subjects:
photographs
Found in Notes:
mostly of photographs, with the addition of a VHS videotape. These materials document the social aspect
The Charles W. Moore Archives
Collection
Identifier: CWM-2
Abstract
Charles Willard Moore (1925-1993) was an architect, educator, author, and traveler. His academic posts include serving as Dean, Chairman, and faculty member at six different universities, including the University of California at Berkeley, Yale University, and The University of Texas at Austin. Moore completed 180 commissions, and served as principal architect in firms in California, Connecticut, and Texas. Throughout his career, Moore established firms across the country, developing...
Dates:
1950-1992
Found in:
Alexander Architectural Archives
Found in Subjects:
photographs
Found in Notes:
, photographs of friends and family, family papers, financial records, and travel documentation
The Charles W. Moore Archives: Project records
Collection
Identifier: CWM
Abstract
The Charles W. Moore Archives: Project records consists of documents related to the planning, designing, and construction of Charles Moore's architectural projects. Document types within the collection include correspondence, notes, specifications, reports, photographs, sketches, plans, and drawings.
Dates:
1965-1992
Found in:
Alexander Architectural Archives
Found in Subjects:
photographs
Found in Notes:
, reports, photographs, sketches, some plans, and a few drawings. The materials in this subseries are
The Colley Associates Architects and Engineers collection
Collection
Identifier: COLLE
Abstract
The Colley Associates Architects and Engineers began in 1938 when architect Richard S. Colley established his architectural office in Corpus Christi, TX. Colley was active on projects including the Corpus Christi City Hall, commercial buildings, residential homes, and buildings for Texas Instruments. The firm was renamed The Colley Associates Architects and Engineers following Colley’s death in 1983 by long time collogues, George Graham and Eugene (Gene) H. Glass. The majority of the...
Dates:
circa 1960s
Found in:
Alexander Architectural Archives
Found in Subjects:
photographs
Found in Notes:
and white photographs, 4 color photographs, 142 photostats, and 1 line negative. The bulk of the
University of Texas at Austin, School of Architecture Archives: Center for American Architecture and Design records
Collection
Identifier: SOACA
Abstract
The Center for American Architecture and Design (CAAD), as part of The University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture, encourages knowledge of the built environment by exploring distinct themes in architecture through exhibitions, symposia and publications. The Center for American Architecture and Design records document the creation and operation of CAAD, including the Center’s events and publications. Record types include, office files, correspondence pertaining to publications and...
Dates:
1979-2008
Found in:
Alexander Architectural Archives
Found in Subjects:
photographs
Found in Notes:
correspondence, financial records, annual reports, membership files, photographs, negatives, slides and audio
University of Texas at Austin, School of Architecture Archives: Visual Resources Collection records
Collection
Identifier: SOAVR
Abstract
The University of Texas School of Architecture Visual Resources Collection (VRC) records documents the work of the Visual Resources Collection, an analog and digital image collection operated by the School of Architecture. The primary function of the VRC was to provide a sustainable and searchable collection of visual images to support classroom teaching with an emphasis on the School of Architecture's curriculum. Record types include photographic prints and negatives, 35mm slides,...
Dates:
1938,1950-2018
Found in:
Alexander Architectural Archives
Found in Subjects:
Black-and-white photographs
Urban Innovations Group records
Collection
Identifier: UIG
Abstract
The Urban Innovations Group, founded in 1971, was a teaching practice at The University of California, Los Angeles' Architecture and Urban Design School. The collection primarily documents the group's work on various buildings and urban spaces throughout Los Angeles and the United States. Record types include project records, photographs, drawings, slides, and publications.
Dates:
1973-1992
Found in:
Alexander Architectural Archives
Found in Subjects:
negatives (photographs)
Found in Notes:
, slides, negatives, personnel photographs, transmittals, and publications dating from circa 1973-1992
UT Black Studies Archive
Collection
Identifier: 2014-45
Abstract
The UT Black Studies Archive documents the history, administration and activities of the Black Studies department at The University of Texas at Austin. The majority of materials in the collection represent the John L. Warfield Center for African and African American Studies. Established in 1969, the Warfield Center emerged from the university’s Ethnic Studies program and is the founding unit of the department.
Dates:
1965-2022
Found in Subjects:
photographs
Found in Notes:
, which includes five subseries: I) Administration and Operations, II) Photographs and Correspondence, III
Volz & Associates, Inc. collection
Collection
Identifier: VOH
Abstract
Volz & Associates, Inc., founded 1987, is a historic preservation firm based in Austin, Texas that preserves and restores historic buildings across the United States. This collection documents the firm’s architectural and preservation consulting projects, including those funded by the Conservation Assessment Program (CAP) for small museums. Record types include project records, photographs, architectural drawings, Computer-Aided Design (CAD) files, historical research, and...
Dates:
1854-2017
Found in:
Alexander Architectural Archives
Found in Subjects:
photographs
Found in Notes:
professional photographs for marketing purposes. Historic research includes scanned historic photographs and