Summary Information

Title: Allan Born Photographs
Inclusive Dates: circa 1930-circa 1940

Creator:

• Born, Allan

Call Number: M2005-099

Quantity: 1486 negatives (4 negative boxes) and 239 photographs (1 negative box and 1 archives box)

Repository:

Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:

Photographs taken by Allan Born, a former jeweler and photographer from Ashland, Wisconsin. The negatives and photographs are of resorts, nature, and recreational activities in northern Wisconsin and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Allan Born's father, Elias, got him his start in photography, and Allan began making postcards from his photographs during the Depression era when his jewelry business was in decline.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-m2005099

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