Photographs
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 54 Collections and/or Records:
K8/2/1. International Affairs, SSU/UIS Model UN Records, 1991-1999
Collection — Box 2
Identifier: K-08-02/01
Scope and Contents
The SSU/UIS Model UN Records consist of various aspects of involvement in the Model UN program. Included in the record series are meeting agendas, correspondence, conference schedules, press releases, attendance sheets, and papers concerning fund raising activities such as bake sales and pledge drives.Subjects include: Model UN Day Declaration by President Naomi Lynn, Midwest Model UN Country Assignments 1994, Milestones in the History of the UN, and 1993 Position papers in which...
Dates:
Created: 1991 - 1999; Other: Date acquired: 10/27/2003
K8/2/4. Office of International Student Services Photo Collection
Collection
Identifier: K-08-02/04
Scope and Contents
This collection mainly consists of photo albums created by the International Students Association.
The photographs are students and faculty at many events on and off campus that include the following: Annual International Celebration, Honors Breakfast, Commencement, field trips, food sale days, welcome for new international students, summer picnics, fall wiener roasts, and sporting events.
There are also many loose photographs, boxes of slides, 2 VCR tapes, plus an award to the...
Dates:
Created: 1976-2008; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2013
LHC. Local History Collection
Collection — Some Items
Identifier: LHC-##fje
Scope and Contents
The Local History Collection (LHC) consists of small groups of papers and items relating to local history and the Central Illinois Region. Each item or group is assigned an LHC number based on accession and cataloged by title, name, and subject. A full listing of the items in this collection is available in the box list under LOCAL HISTORY COLLECTION.
Dates:
Other: Date acquired: 04/14/1978
M1. Charles Becker Testimonial File, 1972
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: M-01
Scope and Contents
Life insurance salesman, 1896-1968. Purchased Franklin Life Insurance Company of Springfield in 1939.
Brochures, letters, pamphlets, stationery, programs, photographs and photographic slides concerning the Franklin Life Insurance Company in Springfield and its growth under Becker, and his induction into the Illinois Business Hall of Fame.
Dates:
Other: Date acquired: 11/05/1974
MC 107. Grayton Mansion (Taylorville, IL) Photos
File — 1 box
Identifier: MC-107
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a wide variety of interior and exterior views of Grayton, a mansion that stood in Taylorville, Illinois, from 1911 to 1962. Grayton was built (1911-1913) by Taylorville banker Eugene A. Vandeveer (1853-1915) and designed by Chicago architect Frederick Wainwright Perkins (1866-1929).The three story, 27-room, stucco and timber Tudor style house stood on twenty acres, including formal gardens, a swimming pool, biergarten, garage house, carriage house, and stables....
Dates:
Created: 1915-1960; Other: Date acquired: 05/22/2017
MC12. Charles M. Shepherd Papers
Collection — Blueprints
Identifier: MC-12
Scope and Contents
Farmer and breeder born in Woodside Township, Sangamon County, Illinois in 1841. Purchased 188 acres of the Strawbridge Estate in 1883 including the homestead built by Thomas Strawbridge Jr (1798-1880) in the 1840's. UIS now stands on that farm. Photocopy of a diary kept by Shepherd in 1878 regarding his farming and hunting activities, and trips to Springfield and the weather. Also contains a student paper written by R-Lou Barker discussing the family history, a transcript of the C.M....
Dates:
Created: 1874-2007; Other: Majority of material found in 1976-2007; Other: Date acquired: 05/12/1980
MC17. Center for Alternative Education Records, 1970-1982
Collection
Identifier: MC-17
Scope and Contents
Not-for-profit alternative secondary school founded in Springfield in 1970 as the The Learning Community. Name changed to the Center for Alternative Education in 1980. In its early years, many students were children of Sangamon State University professors. Directors included Joe McHugh and Nancy Ranyard. Due to financial problems, the Center closed in 1982.
Minutes, by-laws, articles of incorporation, reports, contracts, applications, correspondence, schedules, journals, student...
Dates:
Created: 1970 - 1982; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1983
MC18. Donner-Hill Family Papers, 1890-1982
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MC-18
Scope and Contents
A Sangamon County family based in Loami. Descendants of the historically significant Donners whose 1846 emigrant trip to California ended tragically in the Sierra-Nevada Mountains.Photographs, news clippings, memorial books, correspondence, recipes, a scrapbook, and a diary documenting family relationships, reunions, trips, personal events, and group activities in the lives of the Donners descending from Irven and Emma Martin Donner, and of the Hill family, as related to this...
Dates:
Created: 1890 - 1982; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1982
MC21. Richard Phillips Photo Collection, 1963-1976
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-21
Scope and Contents
Editor and publisher of Iliniwek, a newspaper devoted to early Illinois history published 1963-1976. Phillips was a resident of East Peoria, Illinois, and received a B.S. from the Art Institute of Chicago in 1930.
Thirty-six thousand (36,000) black and white photographic negatives with corresponding contact sheets documenting unusual and historical rural and town architecture in Illinois and other midwestern sites. Topics include transportation,...
Dates:
Created: 1963 - 1976; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1982
MC26. Streetside Boosters, Records, 1976-1985
Collection
Identifier: MC-26
Scope and Contents
The Streetside Boosters Records, 1976-85, consists of minutes, reports, correspondence, by-laws, membership lists, activity schedules, student papers, articles of incorporation, job descriptions, clippings, student papers, employment and legal records, poetry, manuscripts, musical compositions, thank-you notes, research records, newspapers, photographs, film, audio and video tapes, grant applications and financial records documenting the organization's philosophy and goals; civic, cultural...
Dates:
Created: 1976 - 1985