Black-and-white photographs.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Buildings and campus photographs
File
Identifier: PC-00-005
Abstract
This collection consists of photographs of Drexel University campus locations and buildings.
Dates:
1891-2001
Clubs and organizations photographs
Item
Identifier: PC-00-012
Abstract
This collection consists of photographs of members of Drexel University clubs and organizations.
Dates:
1935-2000
Early photographs of the Drexel Institute of Art, Science, and Industry
Collection
Identifier: PC-00-003
Abstract
This collection consists of photographs of the Drexel Institute of Art, Science, and Industry from 1891 to 1936. It includes photographs of the exterior and interior of the Main Building, men’s and women’s athletic teams, and students from various academic departments.
Dates:
1885-1936; Majority of material found within 1891 - 1915
Events photographs
Collection
Identifier: PC-00-008
Abstract
This collection consists of photographs of Drexel University campus and organizations' events.
Dates:
1909-2005
Found in:
Drexel University Archives
/
Events photographs
Frank Thomson papers
Collection
Identifier: MC-00-002
Abstract
Frank Thomson (1841-1899) was a senior administrator of the Pennsylvania Railroad and served as its president from 1897 to 1899. This collection documents his career on the railroad, beginning with his service with the United States Military Railroads in the South during the Civil War, detailing an official state visit by the Russian Grand Duke Alexis, and ending with his promotion to president of the Pennsylvania Railroad and his death in 1899. Records include Mr. Thomson’s personal and...
Dates:
1826-1915; Majority of material found within 1863 - 1899
Found in:
Drexel University Archives
/
Frank Thomson papers
Hilda Stuart Wood Jacobs papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MC-00-017
Scope and content note
The Hilda Stuart Wood collection consists of cookbooks, a notebook, and a few photographs, ranging from 1885-1937. The eight published cookbooks contain Wood's handwritten notes and loose papers. Annotations on a few of the recipe cards refer to the collection as having belonged to previous generations, leaving the impression that the cookbooks have been passed down through the family. There is no information of a personal nature about Hilda Stuart Wood to be found within the collection. ...
Dates:
1885-1937
John J. Nesbitt, Inc. and family records
Collection
Identifier: MC-00-063
Abstract
Albert J. Nesbitt was the first child of John J. Nesbitt, the founder of John J. Nesbitt, Inc., which manufactured heating and ventilating units for schools in the early twentieth century. In 1941, Albert became the president of the company after his father's death. The company continued producing heating and cooling elements for schools. During World War II, the company devoted their facilities to produce munitions for the Philadelphia Ordinance District for which they were awarded four...
Dates:
1910s-1970s
Virginia Carter Castleman photograph collection
Collection — Box C, oversize: unknown container
Identifier: PC-00-001
Overview
This collection consists of nineteen photographs showing aspects of student life at Drexel in 1898-1899.
Dates:
1898-1899