Bixby Family Photographs, circa 1910
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Bixby family.
- Abstract:
- Photographs of Syracuse University campus
- Extent:
- 1 folder
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Bixby Family Photographs,
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Bixby Family Photographs consists of 18 black and white photographs of Syracuse University buildings. The buildings include Lyman Hall, College of Law, L.C. Smith College, the Women's Gym, Haven Hall, Chemistry Building, Steele Hall, Hall of Languages, Crouse College, Carnegie Library, Sims Hall, and the Orange Publishing Company.
- Biographical / historical:
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The Bixby family were alumni of Syracuse University. David W. Bixby (1922-2015) graduated in 1949 with a degree in Chemical Engineering, attending Syracuse University on the G.I. Bill. David's father, Harry W. Bixby (1887-1959) graduated in 1913 with a Bachelor's of Science and was a part of the Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity. Harry then worked as a salesman for the Lourks Real Estate Agency until he retired in 1952.
- Acquisition information:
- Charlotte B. Hubbard donated the Bixby Family Photographs in 2016.
- Processing information:
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Photographs were placed in protective sleeves and an acid free folder.
- Arrangement:
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Collection remains in its original order.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Please note that the collection is housed off-site, and advance notice is required to allow time to have the materials brought to the Reading Room on campus.
- Terms of access:
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Written permission must be obtained from the Syracuse University Archives and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
- Preferred citation:
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Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Bixby Family Photographs,
- Location of this collection:
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Special Collections Research CenterSyracuse University LibrariesBird Library, Room 600Syracuse, NY 13244, United States
- Contact:
- 315.443.2697scrc@syr.edu