Guide to the Harold T. Rib aerial photograph collection C0236

Guide to the Harold T. Rib aerial photograph collection C0236


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Kerry Mitchell

Repository
George Mason University. Libraries. Special Collections Research Center
Identification
C0236
Title
Harold T. Rib aerial photograph collection 1936-1979
Quantity
12.5 Linear Feet, (31 boxes)
Creator
Rib, Harold T.
Location
Map Case 31.3-31.4
Language
English .
Summary
31 boxes of aerial black and white photographs of areas around the world including: the United States, Canada, Algeria, and Japan. The photographs were taken between the 1930s and 1980s.

Administrative Information

Use Restrictions

The copyright and related rights status of this collection have not been evaluated (See http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/)

Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions.

Custodial History

Harold T. Rib originally created this collection and donated it to the George Mason University Department of Geography and GeoInformation Science

Preferred Citation

Harold T. Rib aerial photograph collection, C0236, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.

Acquisition Information

Donated by the George Mason University Department of Geography and GeoInformation Science in 2013.

Processing Information

Processing completed by Kerry Mitchell in 2014.


Scope and Content

Aerial black and white photographs of various cities and towns in the United States as well as some from abroad. Many of the photographs came from the private collection of Harold T. Rib, a professor and former chief of aerial surveys for the Bureau of Public Roads and the Federal Highway Administration.

Arrangement

Photographs are arranged alphabetically by country. Within each country folders are arranged alphabetically by state or province.

Related Material

The Special Collections Research Center holds other aerial photographs.

Subjects and Indexing Terms


Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

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Significant Places Associated With the Collection

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Container List

Photographs
1936-1979
(31 boxes)
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