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Object Description
| Type | Still image |
| Title | Raymond W. Trowbridge negatives collection |
| Artists/Makers | Trowbridge, Raymond W., d. 1936 |
| Date | ca. 1923-1936 |
| Description | Black-and-white glass and nitrate negatives photographed by Raymond W. Trowbridge primarily depicting interior and exterior views of Chicago’s built environment. Glass negatives document apartment buildings, dwellings, interiors, office and commercial buildings. Especially interesting is a series of glass negatives of Tribune Tower, dated July 1926. Nitrate negatives also include commissioned portraits and a self-portrait of Trowbridge. |
| Dimensions | 803 negatives : cellulose nitrate ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. ca. 5,000 negatives : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. |
| Notes | Images in PDF file represent only the nitrate portion of this collection. To see more about the full collection and all formats, see http://chsmedia.org:8081/ipac20/ipac.jsp?profile=public&index=BIB&term=4869 |
| Related Events |
Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.) |
| Related Places |
Chicago (Ill.) St. Louis (Missouri) |
| Related Terms |
apartment houses buildings (structures) commercial buildings dwellings office buildings people portraits children (people by age group) |
| Original Credit Line | Gift of Edward Hedrich and Kenneth Hedrich, 1961. |
| Funding Note | Digitization and preservation of the nitrate negatives was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. |
| Owner | Chicago Historical Society |
| Repository | Chicago History Museum. 1601 North Clark Street Chicago, Illinois 60614 |
| Collection Name | Prints and Photographs Collection |
| Image File Name | 16_X-1665-1991_4869.pdf 01_X-1665-1991_4869.pdf 02_X-1665-1991_4869.pdf 03_X-1665-1991_4869.pdf 04_X-1665-1991_4869.pdf 05_X-1665-1991_4869.pdf 06_X-1665-1991_4869.pdf 07_X-1665-1991_4869.pdf 08_X-1665-1991_4869.pdf 09_X-1665-1991_4869.pdf 10_X-1665-1991_4869.pdf 11_X-1665-1991_4869.pdf 12_X-1665-1991_4869.pdf 13_X-1665-1991_4869.pdf 14_X-1665-1991_4869.pdf 15_X-1665-1991_4869.pdf |
| Accession Number | X.1665-1991 |
| CHM Catalog Number | 4869 |
| Research Inquiry | http://libguides.chicagohistory.org/research |
| Licensing Inquiry | Go to https://images.chicagohistory.org for purchase or email rightsrepro@chicagohistory.org |
| Named Collection | Forms part of the Russell L. Lewis, Jr. Nitrate Photography Collection. |
Description
| Title | 04_X-1665-1991_4869 |
