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Glass negatives

 Subject
Subject Source: TGM II, Genre and physical characteristic terms

Found in 44 Collections and/or Records:

Alma W. Anderson papers and photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 128
Scope and Contents

Collection includes 878 photographs, 96 postcards, two tintypes, 339 negatives, four glass plate negatives, a journal, a ledger (includes some genealogy), and a family Bible.

Dates: approximately 1860-1950
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Alma W. Anderson papers and photographs

Bette B. Ashworth memorial collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 3280
Scope and Contents Collection contains letters from famous Utah residents, letters to Max Lachman during World War II, booklets, scrapbooks, photo albums, receipts, photographs of Price and Carbon County, Utah, and marriage certificates. Also contains glass plate negatives by Charles Ellis Johnson and corresponding prints. Also contains articles, postcards, Bingham Canyon and Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and other ledger books, artwork, legal documents, and other manuscripts collected by Brent Ashworth...
Dates: 1802-2017
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Bette B. Ashworth memorial collection

Milton Vaughn Backman collection of Kirtland, Ohio photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 19
Scope and Contents

Collection includes glass negatives and photographic prints of images of Kirtland, Ohio. Includes images from the 1840s and later of the homes of Mormon leaders and the Kirtland Temple.

Dates: approximately 1840-1974
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Milton Vaughn Backman collection of Kirtland, Ohio photographs

Brent Baker negatives

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 745
Scope and Contents

Contains glass plate negatives depicting people in and around their homes and street scenes. Many of these negatives are signed with the initials J. N. E., which is expanded to J. N. Erickson on one plate; it's unclear who is the creator of the rest of the plates. Some of the plates are identified as having been taken in Sweden and Denmark. Also includes two metal lithograph plates. Dated approximately 1870-1919.

Dates: approximately 1870-1919
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Brent Baker negatives

Bamberger Railroad Company photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 30
Scope and Contents

Collection includes photographs with corresponding nitrate and glass plate negatives and glass lantern slides of Utah railroads collected by the Bamberger Railroad Company. Dated approximately 1890-1959.

Dates: approximately 1890-1959
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Bamberger Railroad Company photographs

Joseph M. Bauman collection of photographs of Utah

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 327
Scope and Contents Collection contains 740 photographs, including 719 prints made by Brigham Young University of 594 negatives and 125 transparencies. The photographs were taken between approximately 1910 and 1929. They are photographs of places throughout Utah. Many are taken in the wilderness, especially in the mountains. There are also photographs of small towns and farms, and many of these are portraits of at least one person. There are also photographs of the interior and exterior of houses and some...
Dates: approximately 1910-1929
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Joseph M. Bauman collection of photographs of Utah

Beauregard family negatives

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197232587565]
Identifier: MSS P 353
Scope and Contents

Collection includes fifty glass plate negatives of the Beauregard family, taken between the 1890s and the 1910s. Photographs were previously owned by B.F. Larsen.

Dates: approximately 1890-1919
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Beauregard family negatives

J. M. Boutwell collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 163
Scope and Contents

Collection includes 372 photographs, 451 postcards, 271 glass plate negatives, 155 negatives, 14 lantern slides, 76 stereographs, and five panoramic photographs, taken or collected by J.M. Boutwell between the 1900s and the 1930s. Includes images of geologic specimens, rock formations, and landscapes.

Dates: approximately 1900-1939
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / J. M. Boutwell collection

S. W. Burnham and Edward Emerson Barnard photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 723
Scope and Contents

Contains glass plate photographs taken by S. W. Burnham and Edward Emerson Barnard. There are also some plates for which the photographer is not known. Some of the glass plates are photographic negatives and others are transparencies. The subjects include telescopes, observatories, the moon, stars, and some photographs of a volcanic eruption. Dated approximately 1880-1919.

Dates: approximately 1880-1919
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / S. W. Burnham and Edward Emerson Barnard photographs

Fred Chapman photographs and books on Nephi, Utah

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3227
Scope and Contents Collection contains 91 black and white photographs, 2 color photographs, 27 oversize black and white photographs, 7 oversize color photographs, 1 oversize framed color photograph, 60 glass plate negatives, 41 negatives, and 3 books. Print copies made from the negatives are also included in the colleciton. The three books are: "Secretarial Notebook for North Ward Sunday School June 2, 1901-December 7, 1904," "Recipes: For the Jewett Chafing Dish," and "They Left a Record: A Comprehensive...
Dates: 1851-1978
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Fred Chapman photographs and books on Nephi, Utah

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