J. Robert Taylor Photographs, 1898-1930
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Summary Information
Title: J. Robert Taylor Photographs
Inclusive Dates: 1898-1930

Creator:
  • Taylor, J. Robert, 1876-1959
Call Number: PH 2675; PH 2676; PH 2677; PH 2678; PH 2739; PH 2767; WHi(T35); WHi(T351); WHi(T352); WHi(T355)

Quantity: 647 photographs, 220 negatives, and 320 pieces of ephemera

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 made by J. Robert Taylor documenting events in Milwaukee and vicinity, circa 1898-1930. Taylor was the first staff photographer for the Milwaukee Journal newspaper. Also included are some family photographs.

Note:

There is a restriction on access to and use of this material; see the Administrative/Restriction Information portion of this finding aid for details.



Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph02675
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Administrative/Restriction Information
Access Restrictions

Use of nitrate negatives restricted. Consult reference archivist regarding access to negatives.


Use Restrictions

Copyright to the photographs is held by the Milwaukee Journal. The State Historical Society of Wisconsin, through contract with the Milwaukee Journal, can provide reproductions and reproduction rights.


Contents List
PH 2675
Series: Press Clippings from the Milwaukee Journal
Folder   1
J. Robert Taylor
Folder   1
Government employment
Folder   1
Marching bands
Folder   1
Picnics and celebrations
Folder   1
Schools
Folder   1
Social life and organizations
Folder   2
Houses and city streets
Folder   2
Trade and industry
Transportation
Folder   2
Automobiles
Folder   2
Bicycles
Folder   2
Horses and carts
Folder   2
Flying machines and airplanes
Folder   2
Railroads
Folder   2
Yachts
Series: Photographs
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PH 2676
Photographs of news events in and around Milwaukee, Wisconsin / created by Taylor, circa 1905-1915
PH 2677
Photographs created by Taylor of news events in and around Milwaukee related to automobile and motorcycle racing, circa 1905-1920
PH 2678
Photographs by Taylor of news events in and around Milwaukee related to fires, circa 1905-1930
PH 2739
Vintage and reference prints from Taylor negatives
PH 2767
Photographs made by Taylor of activities in Milwaukee, circa 1898-1910
Note: Included are images of factory workers, police, streetcars, and automobiles.
Series: Negatives / made by Taylor
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WHi(T35)
Original 4 x 5-inch glass plate and safety film negatives
WHi(T351)
Original 4 x 5-inch nitrate negatives
WHi(T352)
Glass plate and safety film 4 x 5-inch copy negatives
WHi(T355)
Original 5 x 7-inch glass plate negatives