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J. Sanger Atwill Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: mss-953

Scope and Content Note

The Sanger Attwill Photographs consist of images of Vermont depicting many buildings and landscapes as well as some people. The bulk of the slides are from 1945-1946 and 1962. Slides are individually labeled with detailed date, location, and subject information. The prints and negatives are categorized and titled. The photographer responsible for the prints and negatives is not verified.

Dates

  • 1940-1980

Creator

Access

Collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Curator of Manuscripts.

Biographical Note

Sanger Attwill (1899 or 1900 - 1977) owned Attwill Furniture Company in Lynn, Massachusetts and appears to have been an amateur photographer.

Extent

2 Linear Feet (2 box albums)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Images of Vermont depicting many buildings and landscapes but also including some people. The formats present include slides, prints, and negatives.

Physical Location

Silver Special Collections, Library Research Annex; contact uvmsc@uvm.edu for access.

Title
Guide to the J. Sanger Atwill Papers
Status
Completed
Date
2017 March
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the University of Vermont Libraries, Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Silver Special Collections Library
48 University Place, Room B201
Burlington Vermont 05405 U.S.A. US
(802) 656-2138
(802) 656-4038 (Fax)