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Photographic Glass Slides

 Item

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Wilson Scrapbook and Materials Collection is comprised of a scrapbook, a box of glass slides, and a box of printed material related to the Wilson family of Walker County, Texas.

Box 1 contains a 16 page scrapbook consisting of photographs, newspaper articles, and cards. Box 2 contains four photographic glass slides and one glass slide fragment. Box 3 is comprised of seventeen stickers, five cards, four invitations, four tags, three newspaper articles, two programs and a piece of program ephemera, two v-mail envelopes, a newsletter, and a postcard.

Dates

  • Creation: 1933 - 1935
  • Creation: 1938 - 1939
  • Creation: 1941 - 1943
  • Creation: 1950
  • Creation: 1952

Extent

3 Photographic Slides : Black-and-white photographic glass slides.

1 Photographic Slides : Black-and-white photographic glass slide. Broken in half. The other half is not part of the collection.

1 Photographic Slides : Small corner fragment of black-and-white photographic glass slide.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

There are four black-and-white photographic glass slides and one fragment of a slide. They depict the same photogaph of a large group of men, women, and children standing on the front steps of a building.

One slide is well preserved, while two of the slides are faded around the edges or throughout the slide. The fourth slide is broken in half. The fragment is a corner piece.

Physical Facet

The slides are extremely fragile. Please speak to an Archives staff member about viewing and handling.

Repository Details

Part of the Thomason Special Collections & SHSU University Archives Repository

Contact:
1830 Bobby K. Marks Drive
Huntsville TX 77341 US
9362941619