Durham Herald Co. Newspaper photograph collection, 1945-2002.

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  • Durham Herald Co
  • Archival and manuscript material

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    North Carolina Collection (Wilson Library) — Photo Archives

    Call Number
    P0105
    Status
    In-Library Use Only
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    Summary

    The collection consists of an estimated 1.6 million photographic negatives and prints made by over 40 staff photographers at the Durham Morning Herald (1945-1991), Durham Sun (1945-1991), and The Herald-Sun (1991-2002). The collection includes images taken by staff photographers between 1945 and 2002 chiefly in the city of Durham, Durham County, Orange County, Wake County, and surrounding areas of North Carolina. Included are images of local, state, and national politicians and political events; news events; local businesses; civic groups and other organizations; Durham County, Orange County, and Wake County schools; sporting events; and other images that document daily life in North Carolina. Collection includes both published and unpublished photographs.

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    Description:
    approximately 1,600,000 items (459.0 linear feet)
    Published:
    Language:
    English
    Related Items:
    See also Charles Killibrew Photographic Collection (P0091), Don Sturkey Photographic Collection (P0070), and Edward J. McCauley Photographic Materials (P0082) in the North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
    Notes:
    In the North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (P0105).
    Local Notes:
    Source of acquisition: Acquired 2015.
    Genre or Form:
    Photographs
    Newspapers
    OCLC Number:
    967779279

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