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School of Engineering and Applied Science Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WUA-01-wua00084

Most images are of the various academic departments within the School of Engineering and Applied Science. A small section of images document other schools and programs at Washington University, including the Women’s Society and exhibitions at Olin Library.

Dates

  • Creation: 1960-2002

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is largely designed to serve the Washington University community.  Images desired by non-Washington University entities require permission for use.  Contact the University Archivist for further information.

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

10.00 linear feet

12 boxes

Historical Information

These photographs and slides originated with the Publication Department of the School of Engineering and Applied Science, a parallel department to the Washington University Photographic Services Department. The Engineering Publication department operated from ca. 1960s through 2006, when the department was disbanded. In 2007 the school’s title changed to “School of Engineering.”

Arrangement

This collection is divided into series as follows:

Series 01: Photographs (arranged by subject)

Series 02: Negatives and Contact Sheets (arranged chronologically)

Series 03: 35mm Slides (in binders, arranged by subject)

Method of Acquisition

This material was transferred to the University Archives in 2006. Accession number WUA2016-067, July 18, 2016.

Accruals and Additions

Accurals are interfiled within the collection.

Processing Information

Processed by Miranda Rectenwald in September 2007. Updated by Sarah Schnuriger in August 2016.

Title
School of Engineering and Applied Science Photograph Collection
Description rules
dacs
Language of description
eng

Revision Statements

  • 2021 March 25: Resource record updated in ArchiveSpace by Sarah Schnuriger.

Collecting Area Details

Part of the University Archives Collecting Area

Contact:
Sonya Rooney
Olin Library, 1 Brookings Drive
MSC 1061-141-B
St. Louis MO 63130 US
(314) 935-5495