Box 1
Container
Contains 21 Collections and/or Records:
Granville C. Thompson papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 252
Scope and Contents
Granville Thompson's photographs document Indiana highway bridge construction projects dating from 1921-1943. Approximately 41 bridge construction projects are covered, at around 33 location sites in Indiana. The collection includes approximately 398 photographic prints and 219 negatives. Many of the original structures in the photographs no longer exist.The photographs were primarily taken by Thompson using a Kodak IA folding camera, on 116 film. (The camera was later donated to...
Dates:
1921 - 1943
Middletown, Indiana, 1941
File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Identifier: MSA 252, Series 1, File 19
Scope and Contents
This folder contains 3 prints. The contents are: Vigo County [C-1615-180].
Dates:
1941
Hazelton, Indiana, 1921 - 1923
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 252, Series 1, File 12
Scope and Contents
This file contains 34 prints. The contents are: White River, U.S. 41 [F.A. 29-1], and two oversized panoramic prints.
Dates:
1921 - 1923
Photographs of Granville C. Thompson, circa 1926 - 1940
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSA 252, Series 1, File 1
Scope and Contents
This folder contains 3 prints.
Dates:
circa 1926 - 1940
Photographic Prints and Negatives, 1921 - 1943, undated
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 252, Series 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Granville Thompson's photographs document Indiana highway bridge construction projects dating from 1921-1943. Approximately 41 bridge construction projects are covered, at around 33 location sites in Indiana. The collection includes approximately 398 photographic prints and 219 negatives. Many of the original structures in the photographs no longer exist.The photographs were primarily taken by Thompson using a Kodak IA folding camera, on 116 film. (The camera was later donated to...
Dates:
1921 - 1943, undated
Albion, Indiana, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSA 252, Series 1, File 2
Scope and Contents
This folder contains 3 prints. The contents are: Road #11 and South of Albion.
Dates:
undated
Chesterton, Indiana, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSA 252, Series 1, File 3
Scope and Contents
This folder contains 10 prints and 5 negatives. The contents are: Wabash Overhead and State Road 49 [49-A-865].
Dates:
undated
Clinton, Indiana, 1937
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSA 252, Series 1, File 4
Scope and Contents
This folder contains 6 prints and 3 negatives. The contents are: Old Underpass, C & EI at Clinton, Road 63 [63-D-2057; 63-D-91A; Contr. 2276], Wabash River at Clinton, and Wabash River Bridge.
Dates:
1937
Columbia City, Indiana, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSA 252, Series 1, File 5
Scope and Contents
This folder contains 2 prints.
Dates:
undated
Corydon, Indiana, 1924
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSA 252, Series 1, File 6
Scope and Contents
This folder contains 1 print. The contents are: [SA 16C 342].
Dates:
1924
Cunot, Indiana, 1939 - 1940
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSA 252, Series 1, File 7
Scope and Contents
This folder contains 18 prints and 13 negative. The contents are: Doe Creek, Road 42, and Near Cunot [42-D-3102; Contr. 1755].
Dates:
1939 - 1940
Cunot, [Cloverdale?] Indiana, 1939 - 1941
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSA 252, Series 1, File 8
Scope and Contents
This folder contains 25 prints and 16 negatives. The contents are: Mill Creek Bridge and State Road 42 [42 F 3172; Contr. 1979; Contr. 1972?; Contr. 1755 repairs].
Dates:
1939 - 1941
Delphi, Indiana, 1935
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSA 252, Series 1, File 9
Scope and Contents
This folder contains 35 prints and 27 negatives. The contents are: Wabash River Bridge and State Road 39 [39-K-1603].
Dates:
1935
Dunes Highway, E. J. and E. Overhead, U.S. 6, Indiana, 1934
File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSA 252, Series 1, File 10
Scope and Contents
This folder 10 prints and 5 negatives. The contents are: [6-A-2005; Contr. 811].
Dates:
1934
Gary, Indiana, 1926 - 1933
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 252, Series 1, File 11
Scope and Contents
This file contains 12 prints and 8 negatives. The contents are: Dunes Relief, Burne’s Ditch on Dunes Highway, Overpass, East Gary, Dunes Relief [20A 1010], Turkey Creek Rebuild, and South of Gary [55-B-12-B].
Dates:
1926 - 1933
Hobart, Indiana, 1928
File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Identifier: MSA 252, Series 1, File 13
Scope and Contents
This folder contains 5 prints and 2 negatives. The contents are: Deep River on Road #6 and North Hobart [6-B-769].
Dates:
1928
Kankakee River, Indiana, 1927
File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Identifier: MSA 252, Series 1, File 14
Scope and Contents
This folder contains 17 prints and 15 negatives. The contents are: [41-O-1489 or 41-U-1489; Contr. 596].
Dates:
1927
Knox, Indiana, 1927
File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Identifier: MSA 252, Series 1, File 15
Scope and Contents
This folder contains 3 prints and 1 negative. The contents are: Yellow River.
Dates:
1927
Lafayette, Indiana, 1937
File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Identifier: MSA 252, Series 1, File 16
Scope and Contents
This folder contains 1 print and 1 negative. The contents are: Wabash River Bridge.
Dates:
1937
Lagootee, Indiana, 1923
File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Identifier: MSA 252, Series 1, File 17
Scope and Contents
This folder contains 2 prints. The contents are: [S.A. 5C-143].
Dates:
1923
Michigan City, Indiana, 1931
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSA 252, Series 1, File 18
Scope and Contents
This file contains 13 prints and 8 negatives. The contents are: Dunes Relief Road, South Shore Overpass, State Road 212 [212-A-1025; Contr. 383], and Over Trail Creek [20-C-1022; Contr. 370].
Dates:
1931