Yale University buildings and grounds photographs
Scope and Contents
The collection contains pictorial materials depicting various Yale buildings and grounds, and is arranged according to a region and chronology identification system. Included are maps, aerial views of Yale and New Haven, and photographic prints of architectural plans, drawings and proposals. Materials for many buildings are classified in individual record units and are not described here.
Dates
- 1716-2004
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
The materials are open for research.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged in five series and subsequent accessions. I. Photographs and drawings. II. Oversize. III. Slides. IV. Transparencies. V. Folio.
Extent
68.08 Linear Feet (115 boxes)
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Abstract
The collection contains pictorial materials depicting various Yale buildings and grounds. Included are maps, aerial views of Yale and New Haven, and photographic prints of architectural plans, drawings and proposals. Materials for many buildings are classified in individual record units and are not described here.
General note
Forms part of Yale Record Group 46-A (YRG 46-A), Records and materials broadly documenting Yale buildings, facilities, and grounds.
Processing Information
Yale University records are arranged and described at the accession level by the creating office. The University Archives creates collection level descriptive records, but typically does no further arrangement and description at the accession level.
- Title
- Guide to the Yale University Buildings and Grounds Photographs RU.703
- Author
- compiled by Manuscripts and Archives Staff
- Date
- June 1998
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository
Yale University Library
P.O. Box 208240
New Haven CT 06520-8240 US
(203) 432-1735
(203) 432-7441 (Fax)
beinecke.library@yale.edu
Location
Sterling Memorial Library
Room 147
120 High Street
New Haven, CT 06511