Form: Lantern slides -- 20th century. - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Extent:: 1 box and 0.4 linear feet
Abstract:: Arthur Buddington (1890-1980) was a professor of geology at Princeton University from 1920 until the 1970s. This collection consists of lantern slides taken by Princeton University professor of geology, Arthur Buddington, during a working trip to Russia in 1937.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Extent:: 3 boxes and 0.8 linear feet
Abstract:: This collection primarily consists of glass lantern slides of California collected by L. R. Higgins dating from the 1910s-1920s, and possibly from the 1930s. California locales and subjects include Pasadena and vicinity, Camp Baldy and vicinity, sequoias, Yosemite Valley, the High Sierras, the city and residences of Los Angeles, the Tournament of Roses, Spanish mission churches, the town of Riverside, colored slides of local semi-precious gemstones, and relief maps of California.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Extent:: 0.4 linear feet and 4 boxes
Abstract:: Collection of 189 lantern slides of several places in Macedonia, Greece by Newton & Co.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Extent:: 1 box
Abstract:: Consists of (27) color and black-and-white lantern slides of Athens, Greece depicting antiquities, architecture, local costumes and everyday life in Athens at the beginning of the 20th century.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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