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J. C. Allen and Son, Inc. photographs and negatives, addition 01

 Unprocessed — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 20110926

Content Description

Includes photographs and negatives by photographer J.C. Allen and Son, Inc. of Purdue University. Includes: individuals, livestock, buildings, farm homes, clouds, campus scenes, and miscellaneous activities.

Acquisition Type

Purchase

Provenance

Purchased from John Allen, grandson of J.C. Allen.

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • 1910s - 1960s

Creator

Extent

9.53 Cubic Feet (17 letter-size full-width manuscript boxes, seven shoe boxes, four flat boxes, and one letter-size half-width manuscript box)

Inventory

Box 1: glass negatives (some photographic prints, houses, people, livestock 1920s, 1930s, 1940s; Box 2: glass negatives (some w/photographic prints) 1919, 1920s; Box 3: glass negatives (some w/photographic prints), farms, livestock 1915 -1919 ; Box 4: glass negatives, livestock, farm buildings 1917; Box 5: glass negatives, farm buildings, machinery 1917, Kodak Seeds Dry plate box, slides of corn soybeans, cattle, clouds hogs; Box 6: 8x11 glass plates and photographic prints, people 1920s-1930s; Box 7: 8x11 photographic prints, Hogs; Box 8: 8x11 photographic prints, Poultry; Box 9: 8x11 photographic prints, Cattle; Box 10: 8x11 photographic prints, Dairy; Box 11: 8x11 photographic prints, farming 1941; Box 12: 8x11 photographic prints, houses, farms, 1942; Box 13: 8x11 photographic prints and negatives 1943, 1944; Box 14: 8x11 photographic prints, Purdue University buildings 1957, farms 1940s; Box 15: 8x11 photographic prints, farms 1950; Box 16: 8x11 photographic prints, farms 1940s; Box 17: 8x11 photographic prints, farms 1940s; Box 18: 8x11 photographic prints, sheep, goats, horses 1940s; Box 19: 8x11 photographic prints, farms 1940s-1950s; Box 20: 8x11 photographic prints, farming, farms