Collections taggedPhotographs and Images

Austin Fanzine Project
The Austin Fanzine Project started as a relatively straightforward digitization and transcription project intended to improve access to the documents of a recently-historical subculture – the Austin, Texas underground music scene of the 1990s. The project has blossomed into a sandbox for...

Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory Records
The materials consist of SAIL Dump And Restore Technique (DART) backup files, 1972-1990; digital copies of 16 mm films created from 1963-1980; handbooks; log books; manuals; and photographs and videos from the 35th SAIL reunion held in 2009.

Pan Tianshou
This is a series Pan Tianshou written documents from a book. The book only provides all the photos, but no transcriptions.

Festival Book for Charles VI
First edition of a sumptuous festival book commemorating the inauguration of HRE Charles VI in 1717 as Count of Flanders, featuring an allegorical frontispiece and 6 large folding plates, including four engravings of the extravagant fireworks displays that followed the ceremony.

Paul Clifford Domke and John R. Caton Photographs from China, 1936-1939
Two Carleton representatives, Paul Cliff Domke and Jack R. Caton, who participated in Carleton-in-China Program, taught at Ming I Middle School located in Fenyang, Shanxi Province, during the years of 1936 to 1939. Both Carleton alumni retreated with the students and faulty to a few 'safe'...

Wolff, Gretter, Cusick and Hill Photography Studio Daybooks
Several photographers successively occupied a studio at Number 43, St. Clair Street, Frankfort, Ky.: Wolff from ca. 1898 to 1902; Gretter from 1902 to 1917; and Cusick from ca. 1920 to his death in 1933. The business was then maintained by Cusick's widow, Anna, and her brothers George A. Hill...

Sergeant Herbert
Second World War Diary (covering 16 December 1942 to January 1943) written by Sergeant Herbert, from Townsville. The diary was accompanied by a Pocket vocabulary of Malay Pidgin English and Japanese phrases; Photographs of troops, aircraft and natives, taken in New Guinea at that time.

Princeton Expeditions to Syria (1899, 1904-1905, 1909)
Welcome to the transcription project for the Howard Crosby Butler Archive! We need your help to bring the story of monumental expeditions to Syria back to the modern world. These expedition notebooks within the archive detail information about the ancient world not present in...

Lucy Harris Travel Diary 1897
This diary forms part of the extensive John and Amelia Harris Family fonds held by the Archives and Special Collections. George Harris, Lucy (his wife), and children Ronald and Milly go on extended World Tour in 1897-1898. This is the only travel diary of Lucy Harris where she chronicles their...

African-American World War II unit photograph, 1943
African-American World War II Unit Photograph, 1943 1st Platoon CO.D. 8th Medical Training Battalion 3rd MED. TRG. Regt., Camp Pickett, VA U.S. Army-6/25/43 -- inscribed caption.

Pleasantville community images
Images collected by members of the Pleasantville community, and preserved at Rice University. If you would like to help with transcription for this project, please select one of the works below and then click the "Help" tab for instructions.

Walter Alexander's Herbarium and plant analysis notebook
Assembled in 1897 by African American high school student, Walter Alexander (1880-1910) of Ironton, Ohio. Alexander created the notebook when he was around 17 years old while attending Kingsbury Public High School. It features mounted plant specimens, pen-and-ink sketches of botanical details,...

IMPD Mug Shots
Digital Indy is looking for help in transcribing mug shots from the 1890s through early 1900s from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department digital collection. Starting in 1821 with the earliest sheriff in Marion County, public safety has a long record of service in Indianapolis. This...

IFD Personnel Records
Digital Indy is looking for help in transcribing personnel records from the 1890s through early 1900s from the Indianapolis Firefighters Museum digital collection. The Indianapolis Firefighters Museum collection showcases 200 years of Indianapolis Fire Department History. The collection...

Gardner Store Ledgers
This collection consists of three ledger books from the Gardner's General Store that Shack Gardner owned and operated in Leon County, Florida. The ledgers document purchases and accounts at his store and include date of sale, customer names, purchased items, costs, and payments received. Each...

Greenville Army Air Base
The Greenville Army Air Base (later known as the Donaldson Center) opened in 1942 as a bomber training base in support of World War II

Selections from Woman's Club of Tallahassee (N2021-4)
These records are a selection from State Archives of Florida collection N2021-4, documenting the organization, administration and activities of the Woman's Club of Tallahassee from 1927 to 2012. The collection includes administrative binders, meeting minutes, correspondence, annual reports,...

In Cap and Gown student journal
Issues of journal started by the Western University Literary Society that eventually becomes student newspaper, the University of Western Ontario Gazette.

David C. Driskell Papers
Driskell’s importance in the art world David C.Driskell was simply a force of nature. He was a brilliant artist in several media, a curator, a collector, a teacher, and as an art historian, he established the foundations of the study of African American art. His CV is so extensive and...

John D. Lee Case File
Collection Status: Transcription Complete Explore the Subjects tab to see all the names and places getting linked from within documents. About the Collection Case files document criminal cases as they proceed through the court system and subsequently become the official files of individual...

African American Education
Collection Status: Open for Transcription Transcription Difficulty Rating: Easy About the Collection This collection contains documents and photographs related to African American education in North Carolina before 1950, drawn from the collections of the Charlotte Hawkins Brown...

Penn School Papers
The Penn School on Saint Helena Island, S.C., was founded during the Civil War by northern philanthropists and white missionaries for former enslaved individuals in an area occupied by the United States Army. Over the years, with continuing philanthropic support, it served as school, health...

Girls' School Registers
This project is for the Christ Church Girls' School from 1925-1948. The goal is to digitise the records in order that those students who are still alive, as well as other students' descendants, can find information on their family members. These transcriptions will be taken and presented with...

World War II Operation Market Garden - Accounts from the Cornelius Ryan Collection
This collection features materials from Ohio University Libraries' Cornelius Ryan Collection of World War II Papers. Gathered as part of Ryan's research process while writing his book, A Bridge Too Far, the documents include firsthand accounts from military personnel who participated in...

Hayes Collection
Johnston and Wood family members owned and operated Hayes Plantation on the Albemarle Sound near Edenton, N.C. Members of the Johnston family include Gabriel Johnston (1699–1752), royal governor of the colony of North Carolina and planter; his brother Samuel Johnston (1702–1757),...

Jacksonville Public Library Digital Special Collections
Typewritten and handwritten meeting minutes, ordinances, and resolutions of the City Council of Jacksonville; collections of source material related to African American life in Northeast Florida including photographs, personal papers, scrapbooks, yearbooks, pamphlets, and gray literature related...

Mexican-American War
The Mexican-American War (1846-1848) is a pivotal event in the histories of both Mexico and the United States. This conflict not only reshaped the borders of North America but also set the stage for future relations between the two nations. The war was sparked by the U.S. annexation of Texas in...