Glass Plates

Scope and Contents Box 1: Georgetown in 1830 [image of painting], Georgetown Football team [ca 1890s], the Potomac River at Great Falls? [damaged], and laboratory [2 images]. Box 2: 1789 deed of land [4 images - one damaged] and St. Cecelia's Day Program, November 22, 1866. Box 3: round University seal (on door of Healy Hall), tree with carvings on The Walks [2 images], Old South and the Pump Shed, and Old North as seen from the Quadrangle. Box 4: Brentano's [bookstore] advertisement in Georgetown College...

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33 lantern slides

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Six slides showing details of Gothic architecture, with a focus on windows. Three of the slides are unidentified. The remaining three are captioned: Choir Screen -- Exeter Cathedral; Facade - Cologne Cathedral; and Gothic Tracery from Nicholson's Dictionary of Architecture. Original box bears following notes: "Gothic Curves", "Gothic Arches," and "Georgetown Obs. [Observatory] Reprint #1."

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Eighteen color lantern slides of faculty (uncaptioned). Accompanying note reads: Made by Fr. [John] Brosnan to be shown at the 50th anniversary banquet of the Law School at New Willard.

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Mainly of the brain.

Scope and Contents Box 1: 50 slides labeled "National Geographic Society" which show American and New Zealand scientists, members of an expedition organized by the National Geographic Society and led by astronomer Samuel Alfred Mitchell, who traveled to Canton Island (also known as Kanton Island or Abariringa Island) in the South Pacific to study a total solar eclipse in June 1937. Included are images of Paul A. McNally, S.J., who was a member of the expedition. Slide 8, for example, shows Fr. McNally saying...