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Box 1

 Container

Contains 2 Collections and/or Records:

Boy and girl standing field, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 4
Identifier: MSP 110, Series 1, Sub-Series 1, Item 4
Scope and Contents From the Series: The glass negatives feature Purdue University and time spent in France during World War I. The negatives also feature a mansion, lake house, and images of family life. Due to lack of documentation, no individuals or buildings are currently identified in the negatives.
Dates: undated

Rectangular beige box for holding negatives. Printed on front (in French): “Plaques au Gélatino-Bromure D’Argent a Lumière & Ses Fils” *Translation: “Plates in silver-bromide gelatin by A. Lumière and his sons.”, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 4
Identifier: MSP 110, Series 1, Item 4
Scope and Contents From the Series: The photographic negative original packaging includes labels noting photographic developing technology companies in the United States and France. Each box features printed information about the photography company as well as typography styles of the period.
Dates: undated