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Aerial photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on handling, maintaining, and indexing aerial photographs in unbound collections. Works on creating aerial photographs are entered under Aerial photography. Works on interpreting aerial photographs are entered under Photographic interpretation.

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Abraham Anson papers

 Collection
Identifier: C0069
Abstract

The collection includes aerial photographs, publications, newspapers, magazines, correspondence, notebooks, color slides, glass slides, and maps.

Dates: 1939 - 2005

Arthur Arundel papers

 Collection
Identifier: C0133
Abstract

The Arthur Arundel papers collection includes correspondence, proposals, status reports and other documents documenting Arthur Arundel's service on the George Mason University Advisory Board and the Board of Visitors. Documents in this collection are photocopies of the orginals.

Dates: 1964-1990

Arthur E. Scott photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: C0096
Abstract This collection contains photographs taken by Arthur E. Scott, a photojournalist and photo-historian for the U.S. Senate. It contains over 5,000 prints and negatives of United States politicians (mainly Senators), political events such as campaigns and inaugurations, and landmarks throughout the Washington, D.C. area, from the mid-1930s to the 1970s. There are also 27 scrapbooks compiled by Arthur E. Scott, primarily consisting of newspaper clippings of Scott's photographs. The collection...
Dates: 1910 - 1976

Charles Baptie photograph collection

 Collection — Box OV 13
Identifier: C0032
Abstract

Mid-20th century photographs of Washington, D.C., area landmarks, including Gunston Hall, the White House, and embassies; local businesses, including Texaco stations and Hot Shoppes; and more common subjects, like artwork, animals, nature, or people. These images are in several formats: negatives, slides, prints, and publications.

Dates: 1917-1995

Dorn McGrath Fairfax County and Loudoun County slide collection

 Collection
Identifier: C0210
Abstract

The collection consists of 525 color slides that contain mostly aerial views of Fairfax County and Loudoun County, Virginia. The aerial views feature housing developments, automobile transportation corridors, Dulles International Airport, and the surrounding countryside.

Dates: 1963-2004

Harold T. Rib aerial photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: C0236
Summary

31 boxes of aerial black and white photographs of areas around the world including: the United States, Canada, Algeria, and Japan. The photographs were taken between the 1930s and 1980s.

Dates: 1936-1979

Jack Rottier photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: C0003
Abstract This collection contains 10 boxes of slides, negatives, and prints of photographs taken by National Park Service photographer Jack Rottier, as well as other National Park photographers. Numbering around 2,500 total, the photographs in this collection document politics, culture, and urban beautification in and around Washington, DC during the 1960s and 1970s. Subjects include United States presidents from Eisenhower to Ford, Lady Bird Johnson, the Washington Senators baseball team, the...
Dates: 1953-1983

Leonard H. Clark military history collection

 Collection
Identifier: C0060
Abstract

The collection contains documents, photographs, and memorabilia related to Major Clark's service in the United States Air Force. Most notably, the collection contains military records, Japanese souvenirs from World War II, and aerial photographs made by Clark of military operations in the Philippines. The collection contains material from 1938-1968 and 2003.

Dates: 1938-2003

Military Assistance Command, Vietnam Team 58 photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: C0196
Abstract

The collection contains 198 black and white photographs measuring 3.75 x 2.5 inches, of MACV Team 58's experience in South Vietnam's Choung Thien province.

Dates: 1964 - 1965

Oliver F. Atkins photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: C0036
Abstract The Atkins collection consists of approximately 60,000 images that extensively document American political and cultural history from the 1940s through the 1970s. Most of the images that document American political life date from the early 1960s through the mid-1970s when Atkins worked as a photographer for the Saturday Evening Post and then later as the personal photographer to President Richard M. Nixon. The bulk of the American cultural documentation is from Atkins' work in the 1950s and...
Dates: 1943-1975

Soil Conservation Service Prince William County aerial photograph collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: C0271
Abstract

The collection consists of hundreds of black and white prints taken by the United States Department of Agriculture's Soil Conservation Service between 1953 to 1981 of Prince William County, Virginia.

Dates: 1953 - 1981