Eric Newman Collection of St. Louis Images and History
The Eric Newman Collection of St. Louis Images and History consists of photographic materials including stereo cards, cabinet cards, cartes de visite; postcards; tear sheets; advertising materials including trade cards; and objects including coins and buttons, primarily depicting St. Louis and the surrounding areas.
Books owned by Eric Newman and recieved with the archival collection are cataloged separately. Consult our online catalog listing for details.
Dates
- Creation: 1728-1997
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Conditions Governing Use
Users of the collection must read and agree to abide by the rules and procedures set forth in the Materials Use Policies. Providing access to materials does not constitute permission to publish or otherwise authorize use. All publication not covered by fair use or other exceptions is restricted to those who have permission of the copyright holder, which may or may not be Washington University. If you wish to publish or license Special Collections materials, please contact Special Collections to inquire about copyright status at (314) 935-5495 or spec@wumail.wustl.edu. (Publish means quotation in whole or in part in seminar or term papers, theses or dissertations, journal articles, monographs, books, digital forms, photographs, images, dramatic presentations, transcriptions, or any other form prepared for a limited or general public.)
Extent
193.65 linear feet
44 boxes
Arrangement
This collection is divided into series as described below:
Series 1: Stereo Cards, St. Louis, Missouri
Series 2: Stereo Cards, Missouri and Illinois
Series 3: Stereo Cards, United States and International
Series 4: Stereo Cards, Whiting’s Miniature Museum
Series 5: Postcards, St. Louis, Missouri
Series 6: Postcards, Missouri
Series 7: Photographic Materials
Series 8: Printed Materials
Series 9: Objects
Series 10: Original Art
Series 11: Tear Sheets
Source of Acquisition
Accession number LH2018-009. Gift of Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society (EPNNES), February 2018.
Accession number LH2018-010. Gift of Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society (EPNNES), February 2018.
Accession number LH2018-011. Gift of Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society (EPNNES), April 2018.
Processing Information
Processed by Sarah Schnuriger, Allison Segura, Caroline Riffle, Sophie Taibl, Troy Sherman, Maya Torres Colom, 2019-2023.
- Title
- Eric Newman Collection of St. Louis Images and History
- Status
- completed
- Date
- December 2022
- Description rules
- dacs
- Language of description
- eng
Collecting Area Details
Part of the Local History Collecting Area
Miranda Rectenwald
Olin Library, 1 Brookings Drive
MSC 1061-141-B
St. Louis MO 63130 US
(314) 935-5495
spec@wumail.wustl.edu