Photographs
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 54 Collections and/or Records:
MC95. Donner Family Collection, 1835-2010
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-95
Scope and Contents
The Donner Family Collection consists of newspaper articles, artifacts, books, correspondence, photographs, articles, journals, newsletters, brochures, notes, photocopies, posters, land grants and deeds, videocassettes, cassette tapes and CD-ROMs. The material pertains to the family of George Donner, who left Sangamon County, Illinois in 1846 to emigrate to California. After a series of mishaps and delays, they and their emigrant party were trapped by heavy snow and faced starvation in the...
Dates:
Created: 1835 - 2010; Other: Date acquired: 09/03/2008
MC101. W. Russell Arrington Papers
Collection — Scrapbooks
Identifier: MC-101
Scope and Contents
The W. Russell Arrington gift consists of 21 scrapbooks dating from 1946 to 1979, including original newspaper clippings, photographs, letters, programs, and other documents and memorabilia relating to the career of W. Russell Arrington in the Illinois House of Representatives (1945-1954) and Senate (1955-1972).
Dates:
Created: 1946-1979; Other: Date acquired: 05/17/2012
MC42/6. James Jones Literary Society Papers, 1978-2008
Collection — Scrapbook
Identifier: MC-42/6
Scope and Contents
James Jones Literary Society, founded in 1991, became a national organization devoted to promoting the general and academic interests in the literary works and life of Robinson, Illinois native - James Jones, author of From Here to Eternity,The Thin Red Line, and others.This collection consists of the James Jones Literary Society records including board meeting minutes, membership rolls, event programs, newspaper articles, photographs of members and events, and copies of the...
Dates:
Created: 1978 - 2008; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2009
MC102/3. Recycling Archives: Recycling Enterprises Inc. Collection
Collection — 1 folder
Identifier: MC-102/3
Scope and Contents
Collection of materials related to the operations of Recycling Enterprises Inc. during the 1970s in Oxford, MA. This group is primarily composed of brochures and booklets advertising various aspects of recycling. Specific materials include a written correspondence, a recycling booklet directed at children, a flyer advocating for glass recycling, and a brochure dedicated to the house made of recycled materials.
Dan Knapp and the Institute for Local Self Reliance are responsible for...
Dates:
Created: 1970-1979; Other: Date acquired: 04/23/2012
MC102/4. Recycling Archives: Gretchen Brewer Collection
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MC-102/4
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a variety of materials dealing with recycling policy, technology, and planning. Binders containing slides, photographs, and articles about recycling technologies in North America and Europe make up the majority of this collection. Also included are policy handbooks, a newsletter, program implementation guides, and a recycled products guide.
Gretchen Brewer is a former regional planner and recycling coordinator at the Massachusetts Department of Environmental...
Dates:
Created: 1991-2001; Other: Date acquired: 01/05/2012
P/Catchpole. Mattilou Catchpole, Personal Papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: P-Catchpole, Series I
Scope and Contents
Papers of Mattilou Catchpole, Professor Emeritus at UIS. Catchpole served as director of Sangamon State's Nurse Anesthesia and Nurse Anesthesia Completion programs (1978-1991), within the School of Health and Human Services. Catchpole was employed as associate professor in the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences (1991-1994) and later as an adjunct instructor, teaching courses in the Women's Studies program (WMS). Materials include documents related to Catchpole's military service during the...
Dates:
Created: 1946-2010; Other: Date acquired: 08/18/2010
P/Dickerman. Barbara Dickerman, Personal Papers
Collection — Item 1
Identifier: P-Dickerman
Scope and Contents
Papers of Barbara Dickerman, SSU/UIS student, UIS admissions councilor, and Springfield housing and equal rights activist. Collection contains correspondence, reports, notes, newspaper clippings, and other memorabilia from Dickerman's work with such organizations as the League of Women Voters, YWCA, Springfield Housing Authority, NAACP, United Way, MOVE, Inc. and various other groups. Of note is Dickerman's work to desegregate Springfield School District #186, achieve fair...
Dates:
Created: 1968-2009; Other: Date acquired: 06/25/2009
P/Schweighauser. Charles Schweighauser, Personal Papers, 1973- Series II
Collection — oversize item
Identifier: P-Schweighauser Series II
Scope and Contents
Papers of Charles Schweighauser:
Box 1 includes correspondence, memos, committee minutes, course proposals, lecture notes and examinations. Of particular interest are materials on Halley's comet (1985) and on the Sangamon River Valley. The file also contains a course, lecture series, pamphlet and videotape on Halley's Comet as a natural and historical phenomenom.
Box 5: contains "The Sangamon River Valley" a course he taught every summer, (1983-89). It combined ecological, social and...
Dates:
Other: Dummy Date
P/Schweighauser. Charles Schweighauser, Personal Papers, 1985-2008 Series IV
Collection — Box 4
Identifier: P-Schweighauser Series IV
Scope and Contents
Papers of Charles Schweighauser:Box 1 includes correspondence, memos, course proposals, lecture notes, syllabuses and examinations.Box 2 includes correspondence, memos, course proposals, lecture notes, syllabuses and examinations. It also contains information regarding the UIS Observatory. Of particular interest are press releases, articles, and photographs pertaining to the University's telescope specifically designed to accommodate people in wheelchairs (the...
Dates:
Created: 1985 - 2008; Other: Date acquired: 05/28/2009
P/Sipe. Robert Sipe, Personal Papers, 1971-1984
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: P-Sipe
Scope and Contents
The Robert Sipe papers consist of course syllabus, outline, minutes of Social Change Committee, two untitled 16mm films on building geodesic domes, and material on the Work/Culture/Society program.
Dates:
Created: 1971 - 1984; Other: Date acquired: 06/00/1986