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Charles Colby, Centennial Address, 1949
An alumni of Michigan State Normal College, class of 1906, and head of the Department of Geography at the University of Chicago, Charles C. Colby speaks in the address of the need for training teachers with an understanding and good judgement of an acceptable standard of living. In order to understand and judge this standard of living, Colby insists that teacher training in the field of economics is vital. -
Charles W. Hunt, Centennial Address, 1949
Charles W. Hunt served effectively in many capacities at State University College at Oneonta, and in this address, given at the 1949 Michigan State Normal College Centennial Celebration, Hunt states that the influence of MSNC has been felt around the world by virtue of the training given teachers at the college. In a democratic culture, says Hunt, normal colleges like MSNC are vital instruments in the furthering of knowledge and growth of all citizens. -
Charleston Earthquake - Derailed locomotive, Ten-mile hill
A derailed train in Charleston, South Carolina. It is noted the train was derailed after an earthquake. Three men stand next to the train engine and two are sitting on the car behind the engine. A dense forest can be seen in the background and powerline run beside the rail line in the foreground. -
Chemistry Students Pose on a Hillside
Chemistry students pose on a hillside. From an envelope titled "Chemistry Class, 1929-1930, Mr. Menzi." -
Cherokee roses. Grow wild on forest roadsides. McClellanville, South Carolina.
Stereographic duplicate of glass slide 010_MJ_88_068c. Jefferson would often use the same negative to create a lantern slide as well as a mounted stereographic card. When possible we have indicated if it is a repeat image, however this is not always the case. As such, there may be a corresponding digitized glass lantern slide, and a mounted stereographic card associated with this stereographic negative within the Mark Jefferson Collection. -
Cherry Blossoms on a Branch
Cherry blossoms on a branch. From an envelope titled "Spring Flowers, Apr. 28, 1937." -
Chicago. 1 1/2 miles west of Michigan Ave. Oak to north. West wind effect. June 25
An Oak tree growing 1 1/2 miles west of Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. Municipal buildings can be seen in the background and cars are parked along the roadway outside of the buildings. The Oak tree is growing in a grassy park across the buildings along with several other trees. It is noted that the trees are being affected by a west wind. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947. -
Chicago. 10 miles west of Lake Michigan
A stand of trees 10 miles west of Lake Michigan in Chicago, Illinois. A large Oak tree rises above the other trees in the group and all of the trees are being affected by the wind. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947. -
Chicago. Elm from north. 60th Street 1 1/2 miles from Lake Michigan. Lake breeze
An Elm tree growing on 60th Street 1 1/2 miles from Lake Michigan in Chicago, Illinois. The tree is relatively small and all of its branches rise out of the top of the trunk. A three story house can be seen in the background and the yards of the houses are all well maintained. It is noted there is a lake breeze. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947. -
Chicago. Elm to north by northeast. 1 1/2 miles west of Lake Michigan
Elm trees on the University of Chicago campus in Chicago, Illinois. It is noted that the trees are 1 1/2 miles west of Lake Michigan. The trees are all relatively the same size and shade parts of the sidewalk. People sit on the grassy hill and gothic style buildings can be seen in the background. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947. -
Chicago. Elm to north on midway. 1 1/2 miles west of Lake Michigan. Lake breeze
A small Elm tree growing on Midway in Chicago, Illinois. It is noted that the tree is 1 1/2 miles west of Lake Michigan and there is a lake breeze. The tree is approximately the same size as the other trees around it and they are all planted in a grassy park area with walkways. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947. -
Chicago. Jackson Park to north on row of Willows. June 22, 1937
Beach landscape of Jackson Park in Chicago, Illinois. A row of Willow trees grows on the beach and people can be seen sitting in the sand near the water. A large beach shelter can be seen to the left with several stories of rooms for people to visit. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947. -
Chicago. Jackson Park. Beach to north, willows. Lake breeze from east. Pavilion does not shelter this. June 23
A man leads a team of horses as they drag the beach sand to clean it in Jackson Park in Chicago, Illinois. A wooden wagon is shaded under the one tree on the beach and a woman walks beside the team of horses. Wooden fences divide portions of the beach and the city buildings can be seen in the background. It is noted that the beach pavilion does not shelter this area of the beach. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947. -
Chicago. Jackson Park. Beach to north. Lake Michigan on right. June 23
Landscape of Jackson Park in Chicago, Illinois. The city can be seen in the background and Lake Michigan is to the right of the beach. People walk in the sand near the water and wooden fences divide portions of the beach. Trees dot the landscape, but otherwise there is little vegetation. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947. -
Chicago. Jackson Park. Beach to south by southeast. 2 willow trees, trunks lean from lake
Two Willow trees growing the beaches of Jackson Park in Chicago, Illinois. It is noted that their trunks lean away from Lake Michigan and have grown sideways from the wind and elements caused by the lake. The landscape is sandy with little vegetation and trees grow throughout the park. A metal tower and a small buildings can be seen behind the willow trees. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947. -
Chicago. Jackson Park. Beach, general view. West wind effect. In front of pavillion. June 22, 1937
Beach view of Jackson Park in Chicago, Illinois. Rows of willow trees grow on the beach and people sit in the sand near Lake Michigan. A large beach shelter can be seen to the right and wooden fences divide portions of the beach. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947. -
Chicago. Jackson Park. June 23
Landscape of Jackson Park in Chicago, Illinois. A guard tower can be seen in the background, presumably near Lake Michigan to watch swimmers and beach goers at the lake. People can be seen in the background near cars and the ground is sandy with little vegetation. Trees surround wooden fences. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947. -
Chicago. Midway at South. Dorchester. 3 elms against University buildings. West wind effect
The campus of The University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois. Several people are sitting under the shade of the trees while a man walks on the grass to the left. Rockefeller Chapel can be seen in the background and it is noted that the trees in the foreground are elms and they are being affected by a west wind. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947. -
Chicago. New building on midway. June 23
A new apartment complex being constructed in Chicago, Illinois. Cars line the street on both sides and row houses can be seen in the background with conical roofs and oriel windows. Scaffolding is seen to the left where the new building is being constructed and the street signs read, "E 60th St. No Peddlers Allowed." Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947. -
Chicago. Willow from north 1 1/2 miles from Lake Michigan. Wind effect. June 22
A Willow tree 1 1/2 miles from Lake Michigan in Chicago, Illinois. The Willow's are growing in a row along a street in the city and apartment style buildings can be seen in the background. A paved walkway and a fence can be seen next to the tree row. It is noted that the trees are being affected by the wind. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947. -
Chicago. Willow. 15 miles west from Lake Michigan. Oak to north. No lake breeze. June 25, 1937
Two Oak trees growing 15 miles from Lake Michigan in Chicago, Illinois. It is noted that there is no lake breeze here and the trees are not affected by the elements. The landscape is grassy and is dotted with trees in the background. The Oak trees tower over the landscape. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947. -
Children and College Student Sitting Inside a College Float
Children sit inside a college float, along with a college student dressed in her graduation outfit. "Language-Literature-Science" is written on top of the float. "1849-1936, Michigan State Normal College, 'Four Score and Seven Years'" is written at the bottom. Sherzer Hall is in the background. From an envelope titled "College Float, 1936." -
Children and College Student Sitting Inside a College Float
Children sit inside a college float, along with a college student dressed in her graduation outfit. "Language-Literature-Science" is written on top of the float. "1849-1936, Michigan State Normal College, 'Four Score and Seven Years'" is written at the bottom. "America is another word for Opportunity" is written on the wall behind the college student. Sherzer Hall is in the background, and two men stand near a tree. From an envelope titled "College Float, 1936." -
Children Draw Medieval Scenes in a Classroom
A group of children draw medieval scenes on a large canvas in a sunlit classroom. From an envelope titled "To be printed" -
Children Draw Medieval Scenes in a Classroom
A group of children draw medieval scenes on a large canvas in a sunlit classroom. From an envelope titled "To be printed" -
Children Dressed as Cats on Stage
Children dressed as cats on stage. One is dressed like a king and stands over the rest. The emulsion on the bottom right corner has faded away. From an envelope titled "Christmas Play, December 1941." -
Children Dressed as Cats on Stage
Children dressed as cats on stage. One is dressed like a king and stands over the rest. The emulsion on the bottom right corner has faded away. From an envelope titled "Christmas Play, December 1941." -
Children Dressed as Elves and a Fireman Pose on Stage
Children dressed as elves, and an unhappy boy dressed as a fireman, pose in front of a fireplace replica. From an envelope titled "1st Grade- Dec. 1937." -
Children Dressed as Elves and Ballerinas on Stage
Children dressed as ballerinas and elves on stage in front of a Christmas tree. From an envelope titled "Christmas Assembly, 1939." -
Children Dressed as Elves Pose on Stage
Students dressed as elves pose on stage. From an envelope titled "Christmas Play, December 1941." -
Children Dressed as King and Queen behind a Table
A boy and girl, dressed as a king and queen respectively, stand behind a table. A boar's head is on the table and a drawing of knights and a castle hangs in the background. From an envelope titled "Elementary Assembly, Christmas 1937." -
Children Dressed as Maidens and Saxon Yeomen
Children dressed as maidens and Saxon yeomen stand on stage. One boy appears to have been caught and tied up by the others. From an envelope titled "Elementary Assembly, Christmas 1937." -
Children Dressed as Mr. and Mrs. Claus
A boy and girl dressed as Mr. and Mrs. Claus. Mrs. Claus holds a doll. The two children sit in front of a mock fireplace and two Christmas trees. From an envelope titled "To be printed" -
Children Dressed as Pioneers Traveling the Oregon Trail
Students dressed as pioneers walking through a partly wooded area. Some students sit inside a horse-drawn carriage. A group of students sit on the grass and watch. A sign stands on the lawn stating "On the way to the Oregon campfire." From an envelope titled "To be printed." -
Children Dressed as Royal Figures and Courtiers
A boy and girl, dressed as a king and queen, stand behind a table. In front are children dressed as courtiers, holding baskets of fruit and vegetables. From an envelope titled "To be printed" -
Children Dressed as the Three Wise Men
Children dressed as the three wise men present their gifts. From an envelope titled "Christmas Assembly, 1939." -
Children Dressed in Christmas Costumes Pose on Stage
Children dressed as Mr. and Mrs Claus, elves, and ballerinas pose on stage next to a fireplace replica. From an envelope titled "1st Grade- Dec. 1937." -
Children Dressed in Christmas Costumes Pose on Stage
Children dressed as Mr. and Mrs Claus, elves, and ballerinas pose on stage next to a fireplace replica. From an envelope titled "1st Grade- Dec. 1937." -
Children Dressed in Costumes Pose near a Christmas Tree
Children pose in front of a Christmas tree on stage. Most are wearing 19th century outfits, but one is wearing an 18th century outfit. From an envelope titled "Christmas Play, December 1941." -
Children Gather Around a Maypole
Children gather around a maypole. More children appear behind a fence near the back of the stage. From an envelope titled "To be printed" -
Children Holding Drawings of Animals
Seven children hold drawings of animals on stage. From an envelope titled "Art Program. Mr. Broad." -
Children Holding Drawings of Animals
Eleven children hold drawings of animals on stage. From an envelope titled "Art Program. Mr. Broad." -
Children Holding Drawings of Birds
Children on stage holding drawings of birds. From an envelope titled "Art Program. Mr. Broad." -
Children Holding Drawings of Winter Activities
Children on stage holding drawings of people skiing and playing in the snow. From an envelope titled "Art Program. Mr. Broad." -
Children Holding Paintings of Winter Activities
Nine girls hold paintings of winter scenes on stage. From an envelope titled "To be printed." -
Children in classroom. Laboratory school
Children sitting in their desks while their teacher talks to them at the front of the room. A numbers additions board stands next to her and insects have been drawn on the board to the right. A group of women sit at the front of the room examining a skeletal arm that hangs from a wooden frame. It is noted the picture was taken in the laboratory school. -
Children in front of a large home "Panama, 1926"
Photograph of a multi-story house taken in Panama in 1926. Palm trees conceal a portion of the front facade and are growing behind a stone and wrought iron fence. Two children stand on the sidewalk in the foreground and the building in the background has a large second story balcony. Jefferson would often use the same negative to create a lantern slide as well as a mounted stereographic card. When possible we have indicated if it is a repeat image, however this is not always the case. As such, there may be a corresponding digitized glass lantern slide, and a mounted stereographic card associated with this stereographic negative within the Mark Jefferson Collection. -
Children on Stage Holding Drawings of Birds and Bird Accessories
Children on stage hold drawings of birds. A boy at the right end holds a wooden box. A boy at the left end holds a large branch. A bowl dangles on a chain from the branch. From an envelope titled "Art Program. Mr. Broad." -
Children Perform in a Wintery Scene
A group of children stand on stage. They are wearing winter outfits, and a few of the children hold lanterns. A painting of a mountainous scene forms the backdrop. From an envelope titled "Christmas Play, 1933." -
Children Pose in Front of a House on Stage
A girl dressed in a white gown and a group of boys pose on stage. A couple of the boys hold Chinese lanterns. From an envelope titled "To be printed" -
Children ready for a meal
Children sitting at two long tables waiting for their meal. A woman sits at the end of the table to the right in a wooden desk while the children smile at the camera. The tables have tea cups and fancy table settings on them and the room appears to be some sort of classroom. Plants cover the back wall. -
Children sit under a balcony "Panama, 1926"
Photograph of a boy walking past a house taken in Panama in 1926. Several children sit under the second story porch outside of a first floor storefront near the house. Several other houses can be seen further down the street. Jefferson would often use the same negative to create a lantern slide as well as a mounted stereographic card. When possible we have indicated if it is a repeat image, however this is not always the case. As such, there may be a corresponding digitized glass lantern slide, and a mounted stereographic card associated with this stereographic negative within the Mark Jefferson Collection. -
Children Sitting Inside a College Float
Children sit inside a college float. "History-Government-Health" is written on top of the float. "1849-1936, Michigan State Normal College, 'Four Score and Seven Years'" is written at the bottom. From an envelope titled "College Float, 1936." -
Children Sitting Inside a College Float
Children sit inside a college float. "History-Government-Health" is written on top of the float. "1849-1936, Michigan State Normal College, 'Four Score and Seven Years'" is written at the bottom. "Teaching, M.S.N.C" is written on the float's end. From an envelope titled "College Float, 1936." -
Children Stand on Stage next to a Christmas Tree
Children stand on stage next to a Christmas tree. They appear to be acting out a play. From an envelope titled "Christmas Play, December 1941." -
Children Swinging on a Swing set
Children swinging on a swing set. From an envelope titled "Physics Class, April 1939." -
Children Visiting Santa Claus
A boy dressed as Santa Claus meets a boy and a girl outside his North Pole home. The boy holds a teddy bear and the girl holds a doll. From an envelope titled "To be printed." -
Children Wearing Christmas Costumes on Stage
A group of children wearing Christmas costumes pose on stage. A boy in the center holds a paint brush and palette. From an envelope titled "Christmas Assembly, 1939." -
Children Wearing Costumes Pose on Stage.
Children wearing costumes appear on stage. A boy and girl are dressed as cans; "Beef" is written on the boy's can. From an envelope titled "Elementary Assembly, Christmas 1937." -
Children Wearing Costumes Stand on Stage
Children wearing costumes stand on stage. Some are wearing masks and one is carrying a drum. From an envelope titled "Art Program. Mr. Broad." -
Children Wearing Medieval Costumes Pose on Stage.
Children, who are wearing medieval costumes, pose on stage. Two small children hold up escutcheons. From an envelope titled "Elementary Assembly, Christmas 1937." -
Children Wearing Medieval Costumes Pose on Stage.
A girl dressed as a queen sits on a throne. Other children--dressed as ladies-in-waiting, jesters, etc.--pose on both sides of her. From an envelope titled "To be printed" -
Children Wearing Various Costumes Pose near a Christmas Tree
Children wearing various costumers-- such as an American colonist, king, and Chinese man--stand on stage next to a Christmas tree. From an envelope titled "Christmas Play, December 1941." -
Children with Dolls and a Miniature Ski Slope
Four children on stage pose with dolls and a miniature ski slope on a table. One girl holds a marionette. From an envelope titled "Art Program. Mr. Broad." -
Children's Center presentation
Two dietetic students presenting at the Eastern Michigan University Children's Center in the Winter of 1973. -
Chile - Puerto Montt. German type houses. Wood roofs or often corrugated iron
Streetscape with German style houses to the left. Two women walk down the sidewalk in front of the houses, which are all constructed of wooden and a story-and-a-half. Several have large second floor roof dormers, which add extra floorspace in the attic area. Powerlines cross over the dirt roadway, which has deep ruts in it that are filled with water. Mountains can be seen in the background. -
Chiloe. Woods
Image from a published source. Landscape of dense foliage and chiloe trees. The trees create a tropical appearance and ground foliage is dense around the trees. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947. -
Chipped pine tree
Photograph of a chipped pine tree used for resin collection. Resin is collected to later be processed into turpentine. A wooden pan is notched into the tree bark below the chips to collect resin. Several of the other trees in the background are also chipped. -
Chipped pine tree
Photograph of a chipped pine tree used for resin collection. Resin is collected to later be processed into turpentine. A wooden pan is notched into the tree bark below the chips to collect resin. Several of the other trees in the background are also chipped. -
Chipped pine tree
Photograph of a chipped pine tree used for resin collection. Resin is collected to later be processed into turpentine. A wooden pan is notched into the tree bark below the chips to collect resin. Several of the other trees in the background are also chipped. -
Chipped pine tree
Photograph of a chipped pine tree used for resin collection. Resin is collected to later be processed into turpentine. A wooden pan is notched into the tree bark below the chips to collect resin. Several of the other trees in the background are also chipped. -
Chipped pine tree
Photograph of a chipped pine tree used for resin collection. Resin is collected to later be processed into turpentine. A wooden pan is notched into the tree bark below the chips to collect resin. Several of the other trees in the background are also chipped. -
Chipped pine tree
Photograph of a previously chipped tree with a new chipping pan on the back of the tree. Pine trees are often tapped for resin collection. Scars from the chipping process can be seen on the side of the tree with new bark growth .A forest of pine trees can be seen in the background along with a dirt roadway to the right. -
Chipped Pine Tree and collection basket
Photograph of a chipped pine tree. Pine tree resin is collected and processed into turpentine. A pan for the resin is stuck into the the side of the tree to collect resin as it travels down the grooves from the chipping. A forest of pine trees can be seen in the background. -
Chipped pine tree for resin collection
Photograph of a chipped pine tree. Pine tree resin is collected and processed into turpentinet. Several chipping marks can be seen in the side of the tree and the metal pan for collecting the resin is stuck into the side of the tree. Previous years chipping scars can be seen below the collection pan. A pine forest can be seen in the background.