black-and-white photographs
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Refers to a broad class of photographs having images in gray tones, black, and white, and sometimes one hue (which can result from chemical processes used, including toning, or from aging).
Found in 4323 Collections and/or Records:
S01 Prayers, Morning Meeting, Assemblies, and Guest Speakers, c. 1920 - 2019
Series
Identifier: RG01_SG001_S01
Scope and Contents
This series consists mainly of photographs and programs. with some sound recordings and video recordings associated with Morning Meetings (and its predecessor, Prayers), assemblies, assembly speakers and performances, and other guest speakers hosted by the school. Speakers appearing in this series' photographs include actors and filmmakers, authors, writers, media commentators, activists, psychiatrists and psychologists, and politicians. Some notable speakers include civil rights activists...
Dates:
c. 1920 - 2019
S01 The Nightingale-Bamford School Yearbooks, 1925 - 2020
Series
Identifier: RG06_SG001_S01
Scope and Contents
Nightingale-Bamford School students publish a yearbook annually each spring, under the supervision of an advisor, which serves as a memento of the school year. Yearbooks typically include group photographs of students in each class year, sometimes with identifying names of each student pictured. Class XII students are honored with individual photographs. Earlier yearbooks included senior students' school activities, while later yearbooks allow seniors to design their own page. Yearbooks may...
Dates:
1925 - 2020
S02 Class VIII Yearbooks, 1997 - 2013
Series
Identifier: RG06_SG001_S02
Scope and Contents
Class VIII yearbooks are created by Class VIII students to commemorate their school experiences prior to entering Upper School. These yearbooks are available from 1997 through 2013 with the exception of 2003, 2004, 2006, and 2010.
Dates:
1997 - 2013
S02 Drama Records, 1923 - 2019
Series
Identifier: RG01_SG002_S02
Scope and Contents
The Drama Records series includes playbills / programs, photographs, and video recordings of dramatic theater performances and classes featuring Nightingale students.
Group portraits of Canterbury Club are in Student Life / "Clubs" series. Because it is difficult to ascertain whether a dramatic production is presented by a club, alumnae association, or Interschool, most drama records and photographs are found in this series, although those with an identified entity may be included in that...
Dates:
1923 - 2019
S02 Maya Stevens Bamford (1939 - 1947), 1915 - 1993
Series
Identifier: RG02_SG001_S02
Scope and Contents
This series includes correspondence, photographs, a commencement speech, and biographical records of Maya Stevens Bamford. A majority of the correspondence relates to commencement speakers. The earliest photograph is from 1939 and the latest from 1970, when Miss Bamford attended the school's fiftieth anniversary luncheon. Biographical information includes family history, an announcement of Miss Bamford's retirement from the school, and a program and sound recording from a memorial service...
Dates:
1915 - 1993
S02 Physical Education and General Athletics Records, 1933 - 2011
Series
Identifier: RG06_SG003_S02
Scope and Contents
This series includes documents related to physical education classes and athletics at Nightingale, such as multi-sport competition schedules, correspondence, programs for student athletic demonstrations and Homecoming games, a Nighthawks chant, physical education curriculum records, and memoranda regarding athletic offerings. This series also includes photographs of physical education classes in progress and athletics-related photographs that are not attributable to a specific athletic team...
Dates:
1933 - 2011
S03 Commencement Photographs, 1948 - c. 2012
Series
Identifier: RG01_SG005_S03
Scope and Contents
Commencement Photographs consists of photographs taken during the school's Commencement ceremony, at which Class XII students graduate from Upper School, as well as photographs taken directly before and after the ceremony of students, their families, and faculty. There are some photographs of guest commencement speakers and student class speakers, and some years include individual portraits of graduates. Some photographs of the entire graduating class may be found in this series, although...
Dates:
1948 - c. 2012
S03 Edna Hill Robillard (1947 - 1958), 1943 - 2004
Series
Identifier: RG02_SG001_S03
Scope and Contents
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Dates:
1943 - 2004
S03 Music Records, 1933 - 2025
Series
Identifier: RG01_SG002_S03
Scope and Contents
Music Records include photographs of music classes and concerts, Glee Club members and events, and students playing instruments and singing; concert invitations, fliers, programs, newspaper clippings and correspondence related to the music program; and sound recordings of concerts. Lower School music presentations that also include dance, drama, or other collaborations are included in this series. Because travel was a large component of the Glee Club program at one time, records...
Dates:
1933 - 2025
S03 Photographs, c. 1900 - 2014
Series
Identifier: RG01_SG004_S03
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
Faculty and Staff Records consist of records mainly pertaining to Nightingale employees (excepting administration) and their roles within the school. Included are newsletters by and/or for faculty members, biographical information and news clippings about faculty/staff, photographs and video recordings featuring faculty/staff, correspondence, lists of faculty and staff members, faculty handbooks, minutes from faculty meetings and summaries or notes from such meetings, and curriculum-related...
Dates:
c. 1900 - 2014