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Other Finding Aids
Detailed description of the photographs and negatives is provided in a database available
in the Archives Department.
Database Fields
Field Name
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Field Content
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Subject |
Subject of the image. |
Location |
Place the photograph was taken. |
Date |
Date the photograph was taken or developed. |
Negative Number |
Number assigned by archives staff to an image. Negative numbers starting with
the letter "N" are from when the collection was first processed. Those starting
with the letter "A" were assigned when the negatives were rehoused. Negatives
starting with the letter "B" indicate that the negative came from a negative book,
was also removed, and was assigned the number during rehousing. |
Negative Box |
Number of the box in which the negative is housed. |
Print Box |
Number of the box in which a photographic print is housed. |
Print Folder |
Number of the folder in which a photographic print is housed. |
Size |
Dimensions of the negative. |
Form |
The form (physical media) of the photograph or photographs (e.g., safety film
negatives, nitrate negatives, photographic prints). |
Color |
Indicates if the negative or slide is color. |
A spreadsheet with file-level information on the electronic audio files is available in
the Archives department. The spreadsheet contains information on file size, date modified,
supplied title, supplied subject and original year of interviews (Series 5), image size
(Series 8), and file format. Additional technical metadata is available; consult an
archivist for more information.
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