Box 27
Container
Call Number: RH MS 1526
Contains 11 Results:
"A Cool Step" and "Sentinel" in Sunset Park, Manhattan, 1951
File — Box: 27, Folder: 1
Harry Truman and boy with caption "Pschaw--"; boys' playhouse with caption "Rinkydinks", 1955
File — Box: 27, Folder: 2
Puppy with camera with caption "Watch the Birdie--", 1956
File — Box: 27, Folder: 3
Possible contest entry photographs, found loose in box, approximately 1950s-1970s
File — Box: 27, Folder: 4-6
Scope and Contents
Many of the photographs are from Hess' journalism career with the Salina Journal and the Lawrence Journal World, including Apollo astronaut Jim Lovell, and scenes from Lawrence and Salina. Many of the images have captions and contest entry information.
Dates:
approximately 1950s-1970s
"Hallmark Cards/creative photo design 9b" [horses], 1974
File — Box: 27, Folder: 7
"Tests, cameras, Bromica, bock/lights/lenses/Nikon F2 body, Pentax", 1989
File — Box: 27, Folder: 10
"Camera collection", 1991 - 1995
File — Box: 27, Folder: 11-31
Scope and Contents
Hess tested a variety of cameras and lenses, often specifying the equipment, and also photographed segments of his camera collection. These items were removed from a binder.
Dates:
1991 - 1995
"Coronet GL17, Kodak pony", 1992
File — Box: 27, Folder: 32
Camera testing, 1995
File — Box: 27, Folder: 33