Archival Resources in Wisconsin: Descriptive Finding Aids

Container	Title
PH 6027	Part 1 (PH 6027): Original Collection, circa 1880-1990 Physical Description: 10,219 photographs, 5,030 negatives, 1,056 transparencies, 365 pieces of ephemera, and 11 drawings Scope and Content Note: Photographs, negatives, transparencies, ephemeral material, and drawings made and collected by members of the O'Brien family, including work done by the O'Brien studio in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Studio images include views of Waukesha, Milwaukee, and other Wisconsin cities; views of Carroll College; portraiture; product photography; and images of Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne and their home, Ten Chimneys, in Genesee Depot (located in boxes 20-23). Images documenting the O'Briens' personal lives consist of portraiture; images from family vacations, including a 1948 trip to New York; and images from family events including birthdays and holidays, as well as events and organizations in which the family was involved such as boy scouting, the drum and bugle corps, and the Artstreet Festival in Green Bay. Also included are images documenting the history of aviation in Wisconsin and the Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Photographers represented include D.D. O'Brien, Warren O'Brien, and Dean O'Brien.
	243 prints, 16 negatives
Box 1	Album, prints mounted on cloth, possibly M. Yundt Company and Lee Larson Company?, also Spring City Foundry, undated
Box 1	Milwaukee Insane Asylum
Box 1	Print #9821
Box 1	Print #12408
Box 1	Print #13363
Box 1	Print #13416
Box 1	Print #13480
Box 1	Print #13491
Box 1	Waukesha Flying Club #1, #13750 print
Box 1	Print #13992
Box 1	Print #13799
Box 1	American Legion Minstrels
Box 1	Goofy Band - Air Show, #14314 Physical Description: 1-8x10 b/w photo
Box 1	#15722 Print
Box 1	, 1900 Prints
Box 1	, 1902 Prints
Box 1	, 1906 Prints - , 1920s Prints
	127 prints
Box 2	, 1921 Prints - no numbers
Box 2	1921 Luxfibre Furniture, , 1921 October 10 - #1629 Physical Description: 1-8x10 b/w photo
Box 2	, 1921 Prints of Court
Box 2	, 1922 Print
Box 2	, 1922 Prints (#1801-1900)
Box 2	Glasaber Farm (, 1922)
Box 2	1922 January 28 - Sterling Service Stations, Gas Storage Tanks Across from Wera Aluminum by Frame Park, #1852 Physical Description: 2-8x10 prints mounted together
Box 2	, 1923 Print - handcolored
Box 2	, 1923 Print
Box 2	, 1924 Prints
Box 2	1924 Keystone Farm, Genesee, Wisconsin, Owen Rowland, Prop. Physical Description: 1-5x7 b/w photo
Box 2	, 1924 Waukesha High School - Aerial view Physical Description: 1-5x7 b/w photo
Box 2	, 1924 Waukesha Motor Company - Aerial view Physical Description: 2-5x7 b/w photos, 1 postcard
Box 2	, 1925 Prints
Box 2	, 1925 Werra Aluminum Physical Description: 1-8x10 b/w photo
Box 2	1925 - photocopy, #5687
Box 2	, 1926 Prints
Box 2	1926 Resthaven - U.S. Veterans Hospital, Aerial view Physical Description: 1-5x7 b/w, 1-4x5 b/w
Box 2	, 1926 Prints #6001-7000
Box 2	, 1927 Prints
Box 2	1927 Pleasant View Farm (R.G. Morey, Prop.) Genesee, Wisconsin Physical Description: 1-8x10 b/w photo
Box 2	, 1927 Prints #7001-8000 - , 1932 Prints #15501-16000
	206 prints
Box 3	, 1933 Prints - no numbers
Box 3	Un-numbered and , undated Prints
Box 3	, 1933 Prints #101-200 - , 1937 Prints #1801-1900
	275 prints
Box 4	, 1938 Prints #1-100 - , 1939 Prints #101-200
Box 4	, 1939 Print #300 (Damaged)
Box 4	, 1939 Prints #201-300 - , 1942 Prints #1401-1500
	152 prints
Box 5	, 1942 Prints #1701-1800 - , 1945 Print #3563
	52 prints
Box 6	, 1946 Print #127 - , 1947 Print #820
	140 prints
Box 7	, 1948 Print #48 - , 1949 Print # 157
	145 prints
Box 8	, 1949 Print #71 - , 1949 Print #942
	202 prints
Box 9	, 1949 Print #951 - , 1950 Print #839
	389 prints
Box 10	, 1950 Print #901 - , 1953 Print #400
	387 prints, 9 negatives, 1 transparency
Box 11	, 1953 Print #401 - , 1955 Print #700
	205 prints
Box 12	, 1955 Print #701 - , 1957 Print #167
	205 prints
Box 13	, 1957 Print #169 - , 1958 Print #303
	298 prints
Box 14	, 1958 Print #314 - , 1959 Print #500
	357 prints
Box 15	, 1959 Print #501 - , 1961 Print #900
	328 prints
Box 16	, 1961 Print #901 - , 1965 Print #1001
	290 prints, 102 negatives, 1 transparency
Box 17	, 1965 Print #1000 - , 1968 Print #100
Box 17	Miscellaneous prints
Box 17	Color Transparency - #55-899
Box 17	, 1930s O'Brien Studios Physical Description: 4-8x10 b/w photos
Box 17	1930s Physical Description: 9-b/w 8x10 negatives, 1-4x5
Box 17	1930s Group Portraits, Negatives, 8x10
Box 17	, 1940s prints
Box 17	1941 prints, unnumbered
Box 17	Personal negatives, 1941
Box 17	Miscellaneous prints, unnumbered
Box 17	1942 Print, no numbers
Box 17	, 1944 prints
Box 17	1950
Box 17	1945
Box 17	, 1949 print
Box 17	, 1957 print
Box 17	, 1958 prints
Box 17	, 1945 prints - no numbers
Box 17	, 1950s VFW? Members Basement Physical Description: 1-8x10 photo
Box 17	1950s VFW, 1 identified Physical Description: 1-8x10 photo
Box 17	, 1950s Moorland Country Club (Moor Downs?) Physical Description: 1-8x10 photo
Box 17	Miscellaneous prints, unnumbered Physical Description: 4 prints
Box 17	, 1920s Perkins Hardware Physical Description: 1-8x10 print
Box 17	D.D. O'Brien
Box 17	, 1970s Family Miscellaneous
Box 17	Restaurant Interior Physical Description: 8x10 color print
Box 17	1920s and 1930s Physical Description: Prints, 8x10
Box 17	Personal Snapshots and Negatives (Nitrate?)
Box 17	Prints, Farming Physical Description: 1-8x10, 1-5x7
Box 17	Prints, Scenics Physical Description: 1-8x10, 1-5x7
Box 17	Negative - Holt, Rinehart Physical Description: 1-8x10 b/w
Box 17	Negative - Color, 8x10, Portrait, Young Boy
	291 prints, 3 negatives, 8 transparencies
Box 18	Miscellaneous prints, unnumbered
Box 18	Miscellaneous Waukesha prints - numbered
Box 18	Color prints (Kentucky), unnumbered
Box 18	Miscellaneous prints, unnumbered
Box 18	Miscellaneous prints - O'Brien's Trip to Colorado, Denver, Pike's Peak, Rocky Mountains, unnumbered
Box 18	Miscellaneous prints, unnumbered Physical Description: 3 prints
Box 18	Miscellaneous Death Portraits
Box 18	Miscellaneous prints, unnumbered Physical Description: 3 prints
Box 18	Prints, 8x10 - aerial views
Box 18	Miscellaneous prints, unnumbered
Box 18	Miscellaneous - Buckman - White Lake, Wisconsin
Box 18	Color Transparency
Box 18	Miscellaneous color prints
Box 18	Transparency
Box 18	Slides, unnumbered
	464 prints
Box 19	Miscellaneous - Warren O'Brien Studio prints, unnumbered
Box 19	Warren O'Brien Studio, unnumbered
Box 19	Prints, personal
Box 19	Prints, unnumbered, undated
Box 19	Various Aerial photos
Box 19	Miscellaneous Aviation prints, unnumbered
Box 19	Miscellaneous print - Picnic at North Prairie, unnumbered
Box 19	Miscellaneous War Photos
Box 19	Miscellaneous prints, unnumbered
Box 19	Miscellaneous Kentucky prints, unnumbered
Box 19	Prints - albums
Box 19	Miscellaneous prints, unnumbered
	96 prints, 60 negatives, 3 transparencies
Box 20	O'Brien, 35 mm negatives (2 rolls) and 4x5 b/w prints (threshers) Note: Accessioned as M96-126.
Box 20	, 1933 Print #646
Box 20	, 1933 Print #647
Box 20	, 1935 Print #675
Box 20	1934
Box 20	, 1934 Print #862
Box 20	, 1934 Print #863
Box 20	, 1933 Print #551
Box 20	, 1933 Print #555
Box 20	, 1933 Print #558
Box 20	, 1933 Print #626
Box 20	, 1933 Print #642
Box 20	, 1933 Print #643
Box 20	, 1933 Print #531
Box 20	, 1933 Print #532
Box 20	, 1933 Print #534
Box 20	, 1933 Print #537
Box 20	, 1933 Print #538
Box 20	, 1933 Print #539
Box 20	, 1933 Print #568
Box 20	, 1933 Print #529
Box 20	, 1933 Print #530 Lunts with dogs
Box 20	Ten Chimneys: The Lunts on Stage in Wisconsin - magazine
Box 20	The Lunts
Box 20	, 1933 Print #623
Box 20	, 1933 Print #624
Box 20	, 1933 Print #629
Box 20	, 1933 Print #630
Box 20	, 1933 Print #536
Box 20	, 1933 Print #563
Box 20	, 1933 Print #565
Box 20	, 1933 Print #567
Box 20	, 1933 Print #569
Box 20	, 1933 Print #541
Box 20	, 1933 Print #570
Box 20	, 1934 Print #857
Box 20	, 1934 Print #853
Box 20	, 1933 Print #571
Box 20	, 1933 Print #650
Box 20	, 1933 Print #645
Box 20	, 1933 Print #644
	75 prints, 55 negatives, 1 transparency
Box 21	Scanned images Physical Description: 3 CD-ROMS
Box 21	, 1935 Print #673
Box 21	, 1935 Print #669
Box 21	, 1935 Print #677
Box 21	, 1935 Print #692
Box 21	, 1935 Print #693
Box 21	, 1935 Print #694
Box 21	, 1935 Print #696
Box 21	, 1935 Print #697
Box 21	, 1935 Print #691
Box 21	, 1939 Print #588
Box 21	, 1939 Print #810
Box 21	, 1939 Print #589
Box 21	, 1939 Print #811
Box 21	, 1939 Print #815 - , 1939 Print #819
Box 21	, 1939 Print #979 - , 1939 Print #980
Box 21	1939
Box 21	, 1942 Print #1085
Box 21	, 1942 Print #1093
Box 21	, 1942 Print #1099
Box 21	, 1942 Print #1100
Box 21	, 1942 Alfred Lunt and Threshing Operation
Box 21	1942 Lunts with Thermos, Print #1104
Box 21	, 1942 Print #1106
Box 21	1939
Box 21	1942 Dining Room, Print #1090
Box 21	, 1942 Print #1114
Box 21	, 1942 Print #1113
Box 21	, 1942 Print #1112
Box 21	, 1942 Print #1111
Box 21	, 1942 Print #1110
Box 21	, 1942 Print #1108
Box 21	, 1942 Print #1107
Box 21	, 1942 Print #1095
Box 21	, 1942 Print #1096
Box 21	, 1942 Print #1094
Box 21	, 1942 Print #1088
Box 21	, 1942 Print #1086
Box 21	, 1939 Print #981
Box 21	, 1939 Print #978
Box 21	, 1939 Print #873
Box 21	, 1939 Print #755
Box 21	, 1939 Print #752
Box 21	, 1939 Print #753
Box 21	, 1939 Print #598
Box 21	, 1939 Print #592
Box 21	, 1939 Print #587
Box 21	, 1939 Print #585
Box 21	, 1939 Print #583
Box 21	, 1935 Print #672
Box 21	, 1935 Print #670
Box 21	, 1935 Print #368
Box 21	, 1935 Print #367
Box 21	, 1935 Print #365
Box 21	, 1935 Print #363
	94 prints, 35 negatives, 25 transparencies
Box 22	CD-ROM reference disks 1-6
Box 22	1933 Print #38-254, Alfred and Lynn in Kitchen
Box 22	, 1934 Print #864
Box 22	, 1934 Print #868
Box 22	, 1934 Print #866
Box 22	, 1934 Print #867
Box 22	, 1934 Print #859
Box 22	, 1934 Print #852
Box 22	, 1935 Print #676
Box 22	1939 Print #807, Belasco Roan
Box 22	, 1939 Print #809
Box 22	, 1939 Print #814
Box 22	, 1939 Print #584
Box 22	1942
Box 22	, 1942 Print #1102
Box 22	, 1942 Print #1098 (#15)
Box 22	, 1949 Print #836 (#35)
Box 22	, 1949 43 A Note: See also #43.
Box 22	, 1949 Print #42
Box 22	, 1949 Print #838 (#37)
Box 22	, 1949 Print #20
Box 22	, 1949 Print #13
Box 22	, 1949 Print #10
Box 22	, 1949 Print #1
Box 22	, 1949 Print #27
Box 22	, 1949 Print #43
Box 22	1968 Print #163, Alfred's Birthday Party
Box 22	1949 Print #841 (#40), Lynn Working on a Dress
Box 22	, 1949 Print #840 (#39)
Box 22	, 1949 Print #837 (#36)
Box 22	, 1949 Print #29
Box 22	, 1949 Print #23
Box 22	, 1949 Print #26
Box 22	, 1949 Print #22
Box 22	, 1949 Print #38
Box 22	, 1968 Print #161
Box 22	Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne Sleeping on a Stack of Grain in a Field
Box 22	86-A178, McHc 83-053
	61 prints, 27 negatives, 4 transparencies
Box 23	CD-ROM Reference Disk 7
Box 23	CD-ROM Reference Disk 8
Box 23	CD-ROM Trans. Disk 3
Box 23	CD-ROM Trans. Disk 2
Box 23	1962
Box 23	1949
Box 23	, 1949 #45
Box 23	, 1949 #47
Box 23	, 1949 #48
Box 23	, 1949 Having Tea Outside
Box 23	1962
Box 23	, 1962 Print #643
Box 23	, 1962 Print #645
Box 23	1949
Box 23	1949
Box 23	, 1949 42-1112 (#12)
Box 23	, 1942 Print #1115
Box 23	, 1968 Print #164
Box 23	, 1968 Print #162
Box 23	, 1968 Print #165
Box 23	, 1949 #49
Box 23	, 1949 #46-A
Box 23	, 1949 Print #816
Box 23	, 1949 Print #817
Box 23	, 1949 #21
Box 23	Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne in front of Genesee Depot Greenhouse
Box 23	, 1949 #14
Box 23	, 1949 #11
Box 23	, 1949 #8
Box 23	, 1949 #6
Box 23	, 1949 #5
Box 23	, 1949 #2-#3
Box 23	, 1949 #17
Box 23	Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne
Box 23	, 1949 #25
Box 23	Alfred Lunt Gathering Wood at the Woodpile at Ten Chimneys, 1954
Box 23	, 1962 Print #642
Box 23	, 1962 Print #644
Box 23	Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne with Warren O'Brien on the Terrace of Ten Chimneys, 1968
	72 prints, 32 transparencies
Box 24	Photographs and transparencies documenting Artstreet Festival in Green Bay, Wisconsin, 1968
	595 prints, 835 negatives
Box 25	Photographs and negatives documenting Artstreet Festival in Green Bay, Wisconsin
	Negatives Physical Description: 14 (4x5); 1 (5x7); 107 (8x10)
Box 26	24-536
Box 26	33-40 - 33-969
	Negatives Physical Description: 12 (4x5); 4 (5x7); 129 (8x10)
Box 27	33-970 - 33-1012
Box 27	34-13 - 34-1256
Box 27	35-17 - 35-1308
	Negatives Physical Description: 3 (4x5); 1 (5x7); 111 (8x10)
Box 28	36-40 - 36-1098
	Negatives Physical Description: 11 (4x5); 12 (5x7); 106 (8x10)
Box 29	36-1123 - 36-1350
Box 29	37-105 - 37-1965
	Negatives Physical Description: 3 (3.5x5.75); 46 (4x5); 13 (5x7); 70 (8x10)
Box 30	38-18 - 38-1135
Box 30	39-13 - 39-970
	Negatives Physical Description: 1 (3x5.25); 4 (3.5x2.5); 2 (4x5); 20 (5x7); 99 (8x10)
Box 31	39-1003 - 39-1243
Box 31	40-13 - 40-1337
Box 31	41-11 - 41-1620
	Negatives Physical Description: 1 (2.5x3.5); 7 (2x2); 1 (3.5x5.5); 3 (4x3); 21 (5x7); 79 (8x10)
Box 32	42-115 - 42-1870
Box 32	43-2000 - 43-2924
Box 32	44-33 - 44-2834
	Negatives Physical Description: 5 (3.5x4.5); 52 (8x10)
Box 33	44-3556 - 44-3962
Box 33	45-17 - 45-321
	Negatives Physical Description: 4 (2.25x3.25); 5 (4x5); 5 (5x7); 98 (8x10)
Box 34	45-1013 - 45-2641
Box 34	46-472 - 46-1247
Box 34	47-233 - 47-824
Box 34	48-222 - 48-553
Box 34	49-130 - 49-9121
Box 34	50-415 - 50-768
	Negatives Physical Description: 153 (8x10)
Box 35	51-110 - 51-1061
Box 35	52-100 - 52-1271
Box 35	53-102 - 53-867
Box 35	54-5 - 54-143
	Negatives Physical Description: 112 (8x10)
Box 36	54-359 - 54-1329
Box 36	55-128 - 55-2338
	Negatives Physical Description: 110 (8x10)
Box 37	56-120 - 56-1358
Box 37	57-104 - 57-1525
Box 37	58-165 - 58-2033
Box 37	59-236 - 59-946
	Negatives Physical Description: 88 (8x10)
Box 38	59-1338 - 59-1874
Box 38	60-114B - 60-1541
Box 38	61-118 - 61-1834
	Negatives Physical Description: 139 (8x10)
Box 39	62-114 - 62-1746
Box 39	63-169 - 63-1442
Box 39	64-104 - 64-1291
Box 39	65-323 - 65-1002
Box 39	66-826 - 66-827
Box 39	68-11 - 68-15
	Negatives Physical Description: 113 [unspecified]
Box 40	Undated #1935 - 14431
	Negatives Physical Description: 63 [unspecified]
Box 41	Undated #14520 - 15924
	Negatives Physical Description: 101 (4x5)
Box 42	Images that were projected from the roof of one building across “The Five Points” in downtown Waukesha to appear on the screen on the roof of another building in the 1920s-1930s as outdoor advertising through the O'Brien Studio.
Box 42	14803 - 15947
	Negatives Physical Description: 70 (5x7)
Box 43	40-734 - 56-1232
	Negatives Physical Description: 384 (4x5)
Box 44	37-609 - 54-1259
	Negatives Physical Description: 68 (4x5)
Box 45	56-208 - 65-770
	Negatives Physical Description: 22 (5x7)
Box 46	Carroll College , 1957 - 57-1393
Box 47	Log book photocopies
Box 48	Log book photocopies (continued)
Box 49	38 prints, 419 negatives, 19 transparencies
Box 50	2 prints, 303 negatives, 2 transparencies
Box 51	42 prints
Box 52	314 prints, 125 negatives
	145 prints, 67 negatives, 11 transparencies
Box 53	Job Corps
Box 53	Vacation Photographs
Box 53	Wisconsin Improvement Program
Box 54	319 prints, 1 negatives
Box 55	44 prints, 336 negatives, 30 transparencies, 1 ephemera
Box 56	315 prints, 46 negatives, 2 transparencies, 37 ephemera
Box 57	423 prints, 35 negatives, 5 transparencies, 77 ephemera
Box 58	62 stereograph cards
Box 59	68 stereograph cards
Box 60	434 prints
Box 61	134 prints
Box 62	13 prints, 154 ephemera, 4 drawings
Box 63	1308 prints, 34 ephemera, 7 drawings
Box 64	173 prints, 18 negatives, 1 transparency
Box 65	38 prints, 7 negatives, 24 transparencies, 3 ephemera
Box 66	231 prints
Box 67	25 prints, 3 negatives
Box 68	6 prints
Box 69	64 prints, 5 negatives
Box 70	38 prints, 5 negatives
Box 71	36 prints
Box 72	46 prints, 1 negative
Box 73	27 prints, 269 negatives
Box 74	30 prints, 186 negatives
Box 75	9 negatives, 28 transparencies
Box 76	10 negatives
Box 77	10 prints, 75 negatives, 4 transparencies
	21 glass positives
Box 78	Columbian Exposition of 1893, Chicago, Illinois
Box 79	117 negatives
Box 80	21 negatives
Box 81	26 negatives
Box 82	10 negatives
Box 83	98 negatives, 1 transparency
Box 84	7 prints, 42 negatives, 50 transparencies
Box 85	5 negatives
Box 86	42 negatives, 4 transparencies
Box 87	31 prints, 173 negatives
Box 88	105 negatives
Box 89	12 negatives
Box 90	5 prints, 21 negatives Physical Description: Oversize
Box 91	12 prints, 1 transparency Physical Description: Oversize
Box 92	11 prints, 1 negative, 3 ephemera Physical Description: Oversize
Box 93	26 prints Physical Description: Oversize
Box 94	10 prints, 2 ephemera Physical Description: Oversize
Box 95	20 prints Physical Description: Oversize
Box 96	6 prints Physical Description: Oversize