Barry Mark Phillips Photograph Collection

Collection

Identifier: UAC/15/2023.a026

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This collection contains reproductions of original historic Sam Houston State University photographs from 1906 to the 1970s. The ten photograph reproductions include early aerials of the campus, the Old Main Building in various years, an exhibit of Sam Houston Normal College memorabilia, a display of an early science lab in the Science and Administration Building, and a group photograph of the 1908 Sam Houston Normal Institute faculty.

Dates

Creation: 1906 -1970s

Conditions Governing Use

The materials represented in this finding aid have been made available for research, teaching and private use. For these purposes, you may reproduce (print, make photocopies, or download) these items without prior permission on the condition that you provide proper attribution of the source in all copies.

Please contact the Newton Gresham Library's Special Collections and University Archives department to request permissions to reproduce materials for any other purpose, or to obtain information regarding the copyright status of a particular digital image, text, audio or video recording.

Biographical / Historical

Barry Mark Phillips was born in Matador, Texas, in 1962. He graduated from Monterey High School in 1980. After high school, Phillips attended Texas Tech University and South Plains College. In 1988, he graduated from Texas Tech University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art Education and a Texas Teaching Certificate. He later attended Sam Houston State University from 1992-1997 and received a Master of Arts in Arts, Photography Program Plan II.

His master’s thesis, “Preserving Images of Sam Houston State University with the Use of Electronic Imaging, May 1997,” features original photographs from the 1990s of Sam Houston State University and the reproductions of the historical photographs done by the author in 1996.