John and Scherry Chapman Collection

Collection — Box: 5, Folder: 7

Identifier: MSS-0094

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

19 individual postcards (some with correspondence, some without), 1 postcard booklet, 8 family photos, and 1 mounting book.

Postcards:

Spooners Delight "Spruce Up" And Come Frozen Falls, Carlsbad Cavern Highway Scene on no.71 George Washington Masonic National Memorial The Veiled Nun Sculpture Is That You Charlie? It's Up 2 U. Greetings from New Mexico Interior of the Alamo Duke of Windsor Room Looking West Palomares Adobe North Pueblo from River North Pueblo The Alamo St. John's United Methodist Church San Jose' Motel 1992 Columbus Quincentennial Commemeration

Postcard Booklet of Corpus Christi

Mounting Booklet

Photos:

Unidentified female Uncle Reavis Aunt Pat, Uncle Sam Wright, Anne Wright Grandmother Wright Cora Lee Barcus Family Unidentified Female Young Boy

Dates

1909 - 1940

Conditions Governing Access

The materials are open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Southwestern University Distinctive Collections and Archives is the owner of the physical materials in the collections and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from SU Distinctive Collections and Archives before any publication use. Distinctive Collections does not necessarily hold copyright to all of the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from the copyright owners. Consult repository for more details.

Extent

1 Linear Feet (I archival [legal] folder)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

A collection of postcards, photographs, and a mounting book from the twentieth century. The materials are from the Chapman family, who are related to the Barcus family. Some of the postcards have correspondence on them, but many are blank. The majority of the photos have writing on the back added at a later date.

Arrangement

The arrangement is as follows: postcards, postcard booklet, mounting booklet, and photographs.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Scherry Chapman, acquistion date: 08/06/2020.

Related Materials

Stone Photography Studio: https://suarchives.libraryhost.com/repositories/4/resources/67

Wilcox Photography Studio: https://suarchives.libraryhost.com/repositories/4/resources/61

Chapman Family materials, related to the Barcus Family.

Separated Materials

Collier's Photographic History of the European War was removed for cataloguing for the book collection. Barcus Family Scrapbook was removed from material and placed into SU Small Collections.