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Lantern slides, circa 1920s-1960s

 Series

Scope and Content Note

The lantern slide collection consists of material from several sources, including material received as part of administrative and manuscript collections, various accessions, and a series of subject collections of uncertain provenance. Some of the lantern slides have been scanned and are available in WHOI's online photo database.

Dates

  • circa 1920s-1960s

Extent

33 Linear Feet

Language

From the Collection: English

Arrangement

Lantern slides are physically arranged by subcollection codes and numbers, and are stored in Drawers V1Dd2-V1Dd4. There are four subseries: Administrative collections, Manuscript collections, Subject collections, and Accessions.

Repository Details

Part of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Data Library and Archives Repository

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