Photographic negatives, 1946-1987, undated
Scope and Contents
This sub-series contains photographic negatives created by UCAR/NCAR staff photographers, and occasionally scientists and staff, from 1946-1987. The negatives document scientific research conducted in laboratories and at field sites; depict research equipment, aircraft, computers, and weather phenomena; portray NCAR staff, visitors, meetings, lectures, and special events; and document administrative matters. The negatives include original images taken by staff photographers and copy negatives produced for NCAR/UCAR staff members. The photographer is listed in the "Creator" field when known. If only the photographer's intials are provided in the documentation, the initials are listed in the scope and content note.
Dates
- Creation: 1946-1987, undated
Biographical / Historical
This subseries of images was created by the photographers, and sometimes scientists and staff, in the Information Office/Communications Office to document facilities, projects, field campaigns, staff, and events.
Arrangement
The photographic negatives in this sub-series are arranged alphabetically by subject. This is the organization provided in the subject-based card catalog for negatives created by the NCAR photography office. The card catalog references negatives created through 1987. Negatives created after the card catalog system ceased are listed in numerical order by negative set number in the following sub-series. Negative set numbers are listed in the item title, or in the scope and content note for groups of related negatives.
Repository Details
Part of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Archives Repository