Allan Ludwig Photograph Collection: New England Gravestones

Collection

Call Number: VRC 301

Scope and Contents

Photographs related to the publication: Ludwig, Allan I. Graven images: New England stone-carving and its symbols, 1650-1815 / by Allan I. Ludwig. Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press [c1966] xxxi, 482 p.: ill., maps; 26 cm.

Folders 1 and 2: 150 black and white photographs, each photograph numbered in pencil on the reverse corresponding to enclosed inventory. List of illustrations enclosed: The following items are missing (2007), numbers: 8, 13, 18, 29, 38, 41, 42, 46, 47, 54, 55, 57, 63, 72, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 91, 92, 93, 94, 96, 99, 100, 102, 103, 107, 115, 118, 119, 124, 127, 128, 132, 136, 139, 140, 141, 144, 145, 147, 150, 155, 156, 157, 159, 168a-c, 170a-b, 171b-d, 172a-d, 173a-d, 174a-b, 175a-b, 176, 177a-b, 179, 180, 181a-c, 182c, 183b.

Folder 3: 55 photographs not used in the author’s 1966 edition of Graven images: New England stone-carving and its symbols, 1650-1815. Numbered in pencil on reverse keyed to enclosed inventory; 15 items labeled in pencil with location and carver’s signature on reverse. List of illustrations enclosed for items 1-45: The following items are missing (2007), numbers: 19, 21.

Dates

ca. 1966

Creator

Ludwig, Allan I.

Conditions Governing Access

The materials are open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright has not been transferred to Yale University. Further use of this material may be subject to the copyright laws of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms or conditions.