Collections : [Yale University -Manuscripts and Archives]

The papers are composed of photographs taken or collected by Philip Buttrick during his travels and studies. Primary subjects are grazed land in the western United States and cork oak forests in the Mediterranean region.

The material consists of formal portrait photographs of Yale affiliated individuals, including William F. Buckley, Jr., Henry Ford II, Henry R. Luce and Paul Tillich.

The collection is comprised of photographs used in We Minded the Store Yale Life and Letters During World War II (1975) by Polly S. Buck. The photographs depict student life in Branford College, Yale University, during the years 1944-1946, a large majority of which are of the Navy ROTC. The collection also includes photographs of individual students and clippings.

The materials consist of photographs of Yale and New Haven, sports, and student activities on Old Campus documenting Ralph H. Gabriel's (Yale 1913) student days at Yale.

The materials consist of photographs documenting the construction of Ray Tompkins House at Yale.

Photographs of Yale students engaged in religious events or activities at St. Thomas More, Dwight Hall, and Bethany Sunday School.

The materials consist of photographs (with negatives) of interior views of the following residential colleges at Yale: Branford, Calhoun, Davenport, Jonathan Edwards, Pierson, Saybrook, and Trumbull. Included are photographs of each college's dining room, library, commons, and master's house. Also included is the original negative for each photograph.

The collection consists of formal portraits of various Yale presidents up to and including Kingman Brewster. Also in the collection are photographs of various presidents' homes. The portraits were used by Reuben Holden for his 1968 book Profiles and Portraits of Yale University Presidents.

The papers contain correspondence, memoranda, position papers, reports, speeches, appointment books, photographs, scrapbooks, and films documenting the career of Richard C. Lee, mayor of New Haven, 1954-1969. The Lee Papers document the professional and public life of Lee, not his personal life. The papers contain correspondence and other materials on the practice of urban politics, urban renewal, New Haven's efforts in the war on poverty, civil rights and race relations, town-gown relations, and his interaction with local and state Democratic Party leaders. The papers also include campaign files covering the period 1949-1968, appointment books, photographs documenting the course of redevelopment, a small amount of material on Lee's life after he left office, and political scrapbooks.

This collection consists of photographic prints and digital images of Yale and New Haven buildings and locales, Yale football games, and other events.