Archival Resources
Landscapes, Streetscapes, and Cityscapes

  • Manuscript Group 328- William C. Harleman Photographs
    • Dates from 1880-1910
    • Primarily photographs of Jim Thorpe, Lehighton, and Weissport
    • Photographs of postcards
    • More information on MG 328
      • Some panoramic views
      • Some street views
      • Includes some views of individual buildings and other structures
      • Each is individually identified as close as can be
      • Each photograph has a corresponding negative

  • Manuscript Group 464- Francis Cooper Photographs
    • No finding aid
    • Images come in glass plate, nitrate negatives and photo albums
    • Primarily from Juniata County and the Harrisburg area
    • More information on MG 464
      • Some images from outside of PA
      • Various shapes and sizes
      • Photographs are labeled on the back with a number that corresponds to a listing of the photographs
      • Rural landscapes, streetscapes, and cityscapes
      • Photo albums have an index of descriptions in the front
      • There is no separation between categories

  • Manuscript Group 213- Postcard Collection
    • Dates from 1880-present
    • Separated into counties, subjects, and business and advertising
    • Postcards and trade cards
    • Larger cities are broken into categories
    • More information on MG 213
      • Streetscapes and cityscapes, along with panoramics
      • They are mixed in with other topics
      • Identified by either the street or surrounding buildings
      • There are views from both day and night