A wooden bridge over a rocky river bed in Oregon. The bridge appears to be roughly put together and has low sidewalls. It sits on wooden pillars and crosses over the rocky river bed that has been eroded by the river. Large trees and other vegetation grow on the banks of the river and dead timber lays on top of the boulders under the bridge.
A tent-cabin site on the rim of Crater Lake in Crater Lake National Park, Oregon. Approximately 15 tents have been set up on the rocky hill and sit in the middle of an old growth tree grove. Grasses and trees cover the landscape but there is no other vegetation.
Visitors parked on the roadway near Medford Creek in Medford, Oregon. A driver waits by one of the cars and several people can be seen in the background walking along the road. Large old growth trees grow on either side of the roadway and power lines can be seen strung through the forest on the right.
Crater Lake in Oregon. Looking over the lake, Wizard Island is visible, covered with trees and other vegetation. The rim of the crater is very steep and covered with trees. Crater Lake was formed approximately 7700 years ago after the top of Mount Mazama collapsed, forming a caldera.
Four Square house in Monmouth, Oregon. It is noted the picture was taken looking southeast and that there is a large amount of moss growing on the roof. The house has symmetrical bays and has a square form in the main part of the house, minus the additions that can be seen on the back of the house. Two chimney stacks can be seen coming out of the center of the pyramid roof. Other craftsman style houses can be seen on the other side of the street and it appears to be winter due to the trees not having leaves. 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.
A bent Pine tree growing north of Otis, Oregon on the coast. The tree has been so affected by the wind as it was growing, it is perpetually growing sideways and the limbs on the one side of the tree are completely gone. The landscape is hilly and covered with grass. A second pine tree can be seen to the left, but there is no other vegetation or constructed features. A wire fence can be seen in the foreground. 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.
A man stands next to a rushing river in Oregon. Large boulders can be seen on the banks of the river and in the middle of the falls where they have been carried down with the water. Old growth trees grow on the banks and are surrounded by scrub bushes.
Rocky landscape in Oregon. Large boulders stick out of the ground due to erosion and fine sand left behind can be seen on top of the boulders. Trees grow up through the rocks and in the background, and dead limb material can be seen in the foreground strewn around the landscape.
Rocky landscape in Oregon. Large boulders stick out of the ground due to erosion and fine sand left behind can be seen on top of the boulders. Trees grow up through the rocks and in the background, and dead limb material can be seen in the foreground strewn around the landscape.
Rocky landscape in Oregon. Boulders stick out of the ground due to erosion, and the landscape is covered with fine grass. Tall pines can be seen in the background, and dead limb material is in the foreground strewn around the landscape.
Crater Lake in Oregon. Looking over the lake, Wizard Island is visible, covered with trees and other vegetation. The rim of the crater is very steep and covered with trees. Crater Lake was formed approximately 7700 years ago after the top of Mount Mazama collapsed, forming a caldera.
Crater Lake in Oregon. Looking over the lake, Wizard Island is visible, covered with trees and other vegetation. The rim of the crater is very steep and covered with trees. Crater Lake was formed approximately 7700 years ago after the top of Mount Mazama collapsed, forming a caldera.
Landscape on the west side of the Cascade Mountain Range near the Columbia Gorge in Oregon. Large evergreen trees grow on the steep hills in the background and there appears to have been tree removal on the site because the trunk of the trees are exposed with no limbs, indicating there were most likely more trees surrounding them. Large boulders can be seen on the side of the hill and power lines cross in front of 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.
Memorial at the end of the Old North Bridge in Concord, Massachusetts. Located on the eastern banks of the river, the obelisk reads, "Here on the 12 of April 1775 was made the first forcible resistance to British aggression. On the opposite stood the American militia. Here stood the invading army and on this spot the first of the enemy fell in the War of the Revolution which gave independence to the United States. In gratitude in God and in the love of Freedom this monument was erected. D. 1836." 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.
A group of students leading outdoors. It appears to be spring because the leaves on the trees are very small and all of the students are wearing jackets and sweaters. They are taking notes and collaborating with each other.
Toledo, Spain. View of the city and the stone bridge leading into the city. It is noted that the road is unsafe for carriage travel. 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.
Photograph of the overview of a beach. Short vegetation grows in the sand. A boat can be seen in the water. Large clouds dominate the skyline. 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.
Photograph of a beach. Small rocks and driftwood line the sand. Parts of the coastline can be seen in the background. 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.
Photograph of the shoreline of a beach. Small rocks and driftwood line the sand. Stands of trees grow behind the shore. A large tear can be seen on the second image on the stereograph. 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.
Photograph of the shoreline of a lake. The shore is covered in small rocks. Stands of trees can be seen in the background. 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.
Photograph of the coastline of a lake. The shore is covered in driftwood and rocks. Stands of trees grow to the right of the shore. 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.
Photograph of the shoreline of a lake. Small rocks and pebbles line the sand. Two suitcases can be seen to the right of the camera. Stands of trees can be seen in the background. 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.
Photograph of a beach. Rocks and pebbles line the shoreline. Trees grow on a hill to the right of the camera. Powerline towers can be seen in the background. 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.
Photograph of a mountain valley. The mountains in the valley are covered in trees. A river sprawls and the bottom of the valley. 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.
Photograph of rocks lined on a hill. Trees and other vegetation grow underneath the rocks. An open field can be seen below the hill. The sky is higly overcast with large clouds. 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.
The frozen Mayfield River in Elmwood, Massachusetts. Snow covers the banks of the river and chunks of ice can be seen on top of the frozen river due to it melting and the current displacing pieces of ice. Grasses can be seen on the banks of the stream and trees grow in the background. It is noted that when the picture was taken it was 18??? outside.
Photograph of a live oyster bed in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina. It is noted that the picture was taken on March 1st, 1926. The oyster bed spreads out in the foreground. The landscape is muddy and partially filled with water from the receding tide. Trees and other vegetation grows on the banks of the oyster bed in the background. Several houses sit on the higher ground behind the trees. 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.
Photograph of a live oyster bed in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina. It is noted that the picture was taken on March 1st, 1926. The oyster bed spreads out in the foreground. The landscape is muddy and partially filled with water from the receding tide. Trees and other vegetation grows on the banks of the oyster bed in the background. Several houses sit on the higher ground behind the trees. 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.
Image showing dead oyster shells embedded in rocks in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina. The rocks are piled in a line beside a live oyster bed to the left. Dune grass grows to the right. 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.
A man is riding a horse to market in the Ozarks region of the United States. He is carrying a wicker basket on his arm and is wearing a wool vest, a bowler hat, and a long sleeved button up shirt. It is noted that the path he is taking is a poor trail and scrub trees line both sides of the narrow path. 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.
P. George Bird taught in the Theatre department at Eastern Michigan University from 1956-2006. The interview is an account of his time teaching on campus, his most memorable productions and the planning and construction of Quirk Theatre. Reinhard Wittke was a professor in the History Department at Eastern Michigan University from 1956-1990. During his time at Eastern, Wittke established and was best known for establishing the European Adventure Tours in 1960, which became International Studies Program. This is the third part in a three part series.
P. George Bird taught in the Theatre department at Eastern Michigan University from 1956-2006. The interview is an account of his time teaching on campus, his most memorable productions and the planning and construction of Quirk Theatre. This is the first part in a three part series.
P. George Bird taught in the Theatre department at Eastern Michigan University from 1956-2006. The interview is an account of his time teaching on campus, his most memorable productions and the planning and construction of Quirk Theatre. This is the second interview in a three part series.
Painted tiles. Center of artwork has numerous people painted. Some have crowns. Boarder of tiled image is decorative with repeating designs. Orange and blue colors.
Streetscape in Guadalajara. Women can be seen walking along the sidewalk and a car is parked on the opposite side of the street outside of the Palace Hotel. The building is Classically inspired. It is noted the the floors of the Palace Hotel are scoured white. 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.
Photograph of a street lined with palm trees taken in Panama in 1926. The trees overhang the road and shade portions of it. A Breadfruit trees grows in the foreground. Palm trees are planted in a row on the opposite side of the road. 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.
Photograph of a house taken in California. The house is a two stories and appears to be double bay. The house has a gable roof with inset dormers and a chimney stack. Ivy grows on the porch of the house. Dense vegetation grows in the front of the home, including a large palm tree with barren fronds. Photograph of houses and buildings on a road. The buildings are built in a hill with dense vegetation. Powerlines towers line the side of the road. 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.
Hand-colored slide of palm trees and a community of small houses. Most of the houses have single story with gabled roofs. A boat can be seen in the foreground and the landscape is rocky with short-growing vegetation.
Photograph of a courtyard in Panama in 1926. Palm trees and other vegetation are planted outside of what appears to be a hotel. The vegetation can be seen shading different areas of the sidewalk and a bench near the road. The hotel is two stories tall and sits next to a smaller row house. A man with a wagon and horse can be seen driving past parked cars under the row house 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.