Scope and Contents
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.
Dates
- 1944-1946
Creator
- Buck, Polly Stone
- Buck, Polly Stone (We minded the store : Yale life and letters during World War II)
Conditions Governing Access
The materials are open for research.
Original audiovisual materials, as well as preservation and duplicating masters, may not be played. Researchers must consult use copies, or if none exist must pay for a use copy, which is retained by the repository. Researchers wishing to obtain an additional copy for their personal use should consult Copying Services information on the Manuscripts and Archives web site.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of Yale University is retained by Yale University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The materials were transferred from the School of Art, 2008.
Arrangement
The materials are arranged by alphabetically by date.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Abstract
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.
General note
Forms part of Yale Record Group 13-D-4 (YRG 13-D-4), Audio-visual materials and memorabilia documenting Branford College.
Variant and related titles – We minded the store : Yale life and letters during World War II.
- Branford College (Yale University)
- Photographs
- Student housing
- United States. Navy
- We minded the store : Yale life and letters during World War II
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Education and the war
- Yale University -- History -- World War, 1939-1945
- Yale University -- Student housing
- Yale University -- Students
- Title
- Guide to the Polly S. Buck Photograph Collection
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- compiled by Staff of Manuscripts and Archives
- Date
- April 1998
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository
Yale University Library
P.O. Box 208240
New Haven CT 06520-8240 US
(203) 432-1735
(203) 432-7441 (Fax)
beinecke.library@yale.edu
Location
Sterling Memorial Library
Room 147
120 High Street
New Haven, CT 06511