Photograph of an upclose view of a train car on train tracks. The front of the car has sign that reads "American Geographical Society Special Train Atlantic to Pacific and Return. Raymond and Whitcomb Tours." Trees can be seen in the distant 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.
A panoramic view of Niagara Falls from Canada. Large boulders are piled at the base of the falls to the left, and Goat Island can be seen in the middle of the river at the top of the falls. A stone bridge spans the river, connecting the American and Canadian banks.
An athlete, wearing a track outfit, runs outside. Roosevelt School appears in the background. This is a double negative. From an envelope titled "Spring Sports, 1933."
An empty float sits on the grass. "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. From an envelope titled "College Float, 1936."
An empty float sits on the grass. "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. Cars are parked in the background. From an envelope titled "College Float, 1936."
The "Four Score and Seven Years" float sits empty on the grass o outside a buildings. A man stands between the float and the building. From an envelope titled "College Float, 1936."
An empty float sits on the grass. "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 a wall inside the float. From an envelope titled "College Float, 1936."
An empty college float sits on the grass. The float says "Music-Arts" on the top and "M.S.N.C." on the bottom. "America is another word for Opportunity" is written inside. From an envelope titled "College Float, 1936."
An evergreen covered with snow. A house, possibly the Old Post Mansion, is slightly visible on the right edge of the image. From an envelope titled "Snow and Frost, Roosevelt. Dec. 20, 1932."
An evergreen surrounded by snow. An individual casts a shadow on the snow in front of the evergreen. From an envelope titled "Snow, Back of Campus, Feb. 1, 1939."
Photograph of an open field taken in California. The field is divided by a wooden post and wire fence. Large trees and other vegetation grows in the background in front of large mountains. 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 tree roots in a small field. It appears that a tree has been uprooted. Short vegetation grows near the tree roots. A large hill rises 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.
Landscape of an ancient beach line. Men walk the perimeter of the forest where presumably the water reached. The flat landscape in the foreground is covered with grass and other vegetation and the forested portions of the hills rise around the ancient water line.
An ancient cliff of Lake Michigan on South Manitou Island, Michigan. The landscape is hilly with a plateau at the bottom, and covered with rocks and trees. A wooden fence can be seen in the background, and a wooden house or outbuilding has been constructed on top of the hill.
Ruins are very white and light. Blue water in background with a boat. Broken columns and large rectangular stones. Hills in background beyond water. Grass bottom egde.
Ancient sea bluff of Lake Michigan near Glen Arbor, Michigan. The landscape is flat but then immediately turns into hills on the right side of the picture. The lower portion of the bluff has been clear cut and cultivated fields can be seen in the foreground, as a part of a larger farm. A lake can be seen in the background.
This staduim is part of a sanctuary dedicated to Apollo. Dated to 4th century BCE. Image taken from seats of stadium. Groupings of people in lower level seats as well as the center of the arena. Set of wooden stairs top right corner at edge of stadium center with a man at the top. Trees top edge.
Image from a published source. aerial picture of Ancon and the barren sandy hills behind the town in Peru. The town is built right on the ocean and spreads out around the port. The landscape is mountainous and sparse. 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.
Image from a published source. aerial picture of Ancon, which is a bathing resort near Lima, Peru. The landscape is generally flat and arid except for the town boundaries. 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.
Mountainscape of Iglesia Pass at Juncal, Chile in the Andes mountain range. The dirt path is covered in snow and zigzags across the landscape. The mountains are covered in snow and the landscape is very rocky with little foliage.
Mountainscape of Iglesia Pass of the Andes mountain range in Chile. The landscape is rocky and covered with dense foliage. A single dirt path cuts through the landscape and power lines stretch from one hill to another.
Dr. Andrew Nazzaro is co-founder and longtime instructor with the Eastern Michigan University Historic Preservation Program. Hired in 1970, Nazzaro and colleague Marshall McLennan worked to develop and design the Historic Preservation Program, receiving funding to initiate courses in 1979. An avid scholar and traveler, Nazzaro also maintained a presence in several African countries, and from 1979 until 1981 served as Chief of Party to Basic Education Development Program in Yemen. Nazzaro received Emeritus status when he retired in 2015.
Produce vendors at the Ann Arbor Farmers Market in Kerrytown. It is a corner booth with three women behind the tables. They are selling late summer, early fall vegetables--eggplant, zucchini, green bell peppers and small potatoes. Prices of 0.35 cents are listed for individual baskets of vegetables.
Photograph of a two story dwelling with a large brick exterior fireplace identified as belonging to Anna Lee Morrison of McClellanville, South Carolina. A covered porch can be seen on the front, and two window dormers on the roof about the main entrance. A single story addition is on the rear of the house. Dense vegetation of vines and native plants obscures much of the house.
Photograph of a two story dwelling with a large brick exterior fireplace identified as belonging to Anna Lee Morrison of McClellanville, South Carolina. A covered porch can be seen on the front, and two window dormers on the roof about the main entrance. A single story addition is on the rear of the house. Dense vegetation of vines and native plants obscures much of the house.
Photograph of a two story house identified as belonging to Anna Lee Morrison of McClellanville, South Carolina. The house has a large brick fireplace on the exterior. A covered porch can be seen on the front, and two window dormers are on the roof above the main entrance. A single story addition is on the rear of the house and dense vegetation obscures most of the house. A large tree stands in the front yard, breaking through the wire fence.
Anna W. Field taught in the Michigan Normal College Training School from 1915 until 1928, when she joined the Department of History at MSNC as a professor. Retiring in 1946 from the History Department, Field was selected to attend the dedication of the new Pierce Hall in 1949, and to give her remembrances of the original Pierce Hall. In this address, Field speaks of how the original building was the cultural center of Michigan Normal College, and how its growth and expansion mirrored the growth of MSNC itself.
Anne Sexton (November 9, 1928 – October 4, 1974) was an American poet, known for her highly personal, confessional verse. She won the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1967 for her book Live or Die. Her poetry details her long battle with depression, suicidal tendencies, and various intimate details from her private life, including her relationships with her husband and children. This recording is comprised of a poetry reading given by Sexton on the campus of Eastern Michigan University. The original magnetic reel for this recording is severely damaged and fragile, resulting in periodic stoppage.
Right section of building is central to image. Clock above entrance. Garden has statue center left side. garden has grass, trees, flowers, and benches. Groupings of people on sidewalk bottom edge.
The town of Aparecida, Brazil that sits on top of a hill. Italianate inspired architecture makes up the town and a football field can be seen in the foreground. Foliage around the town is very dense.
Sitting inside the restaurant "El Rana Verde." Tables and chairs can be seen spread out inside the restaurant and under the patio overhang. 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.
Streetscape of a dirt road and dirt sidewalks. Shade trees line the street on both sides and a woman and boy can be seen walking down the street. The shade trees are planted in shallow ditches presumably to collect water. 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.
Arborvitae trees in a park in Cardenas, Cuba. A large obelisk monument can be seen on top of a large hill in the middle of the park. Arborvitae and Thuyas tree's have been planted in mounds along the walkways of the park and are all relatively the same size. Power lines can be seen stretching over the park.
Arch de triumph du Carrousel center. Three arches, center one is largest. Sculptures throughout the arch. Inscription top center. Top of arch dark horses and people statues. Groupings of people throughout the lower section of image. Trees on sides and behind arch.
A triumphal arch dedicated in AD 203 to commemorate the Parthian victories of Emperor Septimius Severus and his two sons, in the two campaigns against the Parthians of 194/195 and 197-199. Groupings of people lower hald and right edge center.
Arched bridge with three levelsupper right quadrant, over river. Groupings of people on bridge. One person in water lower center. Trees on hilly landscape around bridge.
Five arches at the bottom of building as well as upper floor. Upper arches more decorative. Groupings of people lower half of image. Statues under lower arches.
Background foggy hills with buildings. Lower left corner large multi-level building. It has a brown roof with many dormers. Two tower structures behind it with green tops. Lower right corner trees throughout and roofs of buildings. Upper right corner part of a building decoration.
Landscape of a lake above the dam in Sierra in Argentine, Cordoba. A rowboat sits on the banks of the lake in the foreground and the concrete dam can be seen between the two banks of the lake in the background. Steep cliff rise up around the lake and are covered with vegetation.
Large stone dam in Argentine, Cordoba. A roadway goes over the demand is partially supported by wooden trellises. Powerful streams of water spray out of the base of the dam and are likely used to generate power. The rocky landscape is hilly and covered with vegetation.
Landscape of the Rio Pomero below the dam in Argentine, Cordoba. The steep banks of the river are rocky and covered with vegetation. The river cuts through the landscape.
Photograph of a sandy bank on a lake. Tree debris has washed up on the shore. A bush can be seen in the foreground. Steep lake banks can be seen in the background.
Ruins of a cliff dwelling in Arizona. The remains of the houses sit underneath a large rock ledge that protects the house from the elements. A steep drop-off can be seen below the house in the foreground and a large opening can be seen above the drop-off, presumably where a wall from the house used to be.
Landscape of a desert in Arizona. Two large Saguaro cacti and several large bushes dominate over the other vegetation in the area. Mountains rise in the background.
Bellemont Station in Bellemont, Arizona. The station is a vernacular building with two front entrances and three windows. Two additions can be seen on the side of the buildings and rock lined walkways lead to the main entrance. The landscape is flat with sparse vegetation. A small farm and house can be seen in the background. Power Lines cross over the top of the building.
Canyon Diablo in Arizona. The canyon has been carved by the Little Colorado river at the bottom of the valley and the rocky landscape appears to have been cut into shelves. The landscape is flat until the canyon starts and mountains can be seen in the background.
Landscape image of a barranca near Chambers, Arizona. A barrnaca is a narrow, winding river gorge, and it is noted this one cuts through a red soil and sagebrush landscape. The river can be seen in the middle of the picture, with a small farm in the foreground and a ridgeline in the background. The landscape appears to be arid based on the vegetation that covers the ground.
Old growth trees in a forest in Arizona. Possibly Sugar Pines, the evergreens dominate the landscape which is covered with short grass and scrub bushes. The land is flat and appears to be arid.
Rocky landscape in Arizona. It is noted there is a lava flow that can be seen in the valley with the mesa behind it. This area appears to be arid based on the sparse vegetation found on the hills and the plateau in the background. Power lines cross over the landscape next to the roadway.