Washburn, Bradford (Henry Bradford Washburn Jr.), 1910-2007
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Bradford Washburn Awards Records
Collection
Identifier: A2023-06-01
Content Description
The scope of the collection includes the records of the Bradford Washburn awards including invitations, correspondence, photographs, audio-visual recordings, published papers, programs, and speeches.
Dates:
1964 - 2017
Charles Hayden Planetarium Records
Collection
Identifier: A2018-02-01
Content Description
These records document the planning, funding, construction, and operation of the Charles Hayden Planetarium and related projects overseen by the Planetarium Department. Topics with significant coverage in these records include: the construction and renovation of the Planetarium building; the construction, installation, and maintenance of the Korkosz projector; and the planning, scripting, implementation, and marketing of Planetarium shows. Types of materials include: show scripts,...
Dates:
1934 - 2019
H. Bradford Washburn, Jr. Albums Collection
Collection
Identifier: A2020-01-01
Content Description
This collection contains photographic albums, diaries, and other material created primarily by Bradford Washburn during his mountaineering expeditions and aerial photography surveys spanning the years 1927-1999. The 127 photographic albums contain approximately 15,000 silver gelatin prints, in addition to the 11 diary volumes, flight logs, and binders of material related to Washburn’s talks, publications, and areas of interest. The albums were compiled by Washburn and the aerial and...
Dates:
1927 - 2019; Majority of material found within 1929 - 1979
H. Bradford Washburn, Jr. Papers
Collection
Identifier: A2018-01-01
Scope and Contents
This collection documents the professional life of Bradford Washburn: his work at the Museum of Science and his mountaineering work, including climbing, cartography, and photography. It includes correspondence, meeting records, manuscript material, published works, maps, photographs, and audiovisual material. More detailed Scope and Content information can be found within the series and subseries listings.
Dates:
1900 - 2014; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1980
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Aerial photographs 2
- Alaska -- Discovery and exploration 2
- Cartography 2
- Education -- Museums 2
- Mountaineering -- Alaska -- Denali, Mount. 2
- Mountaineering -- Alps 2
- Mountaineering -- Arizona -- Grand Canyon 2
- Mountaineering -- Canada 2
- Mountaineering -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) 2
- Mountains -- Yukon 2
- Museum buildings 2
- Museums -- Planning 2
- Photographs 2
- Scientific expeditions 2
- Aerial surveys 1
- Alaska -- Maps 1
- Amne Machin Mountains 1
- Annual reports 1
- Art and science 1
- Astronomy 1
- Astronomy -- History 1
- Award presentations 1
- Awards 1
- Awards -- United States 1
- Awards Ceremonies 1
- Boston (Mass.) -- Politics and government 1
- Cosmology 1
- Diaries 1
- Fund raising -- United States 1
- Impostors and imposture -- Alaska -- Denali, Mount -- History -- 20th century 1
- Lectures and lecturing 1
- Lunar eclipses 1
- Maps 1
- Museum architecture 1
- Museum directors 1
- Museum exhibits 1
- Museum finance 1
- Museum of Science (Boston, Mass.) 1
- Museum outreach programs 1
- Museum theater 1
- Museum visitors 1
- Museums -- Accounting 1
- Museums -- Administration 1
- Museums -- Educational aspects 1
- Museums -- Employees 1
- Museums -- Management 1
- Museums -- Marketing 1
- Museums -- Political aspects -- United States 1
- Museums -- Public relations 1
- Museums and people with disabilities 1
- Painting 1
- Photograph albums 1
- Photography 1
- Photography -- Negatives 1
- Planetariums 1
- Portable planetariums 1
- Projectors 1
- Science -- Awards 1
- Science -- Awards -- United States 1
- Slides (Photography) 1
- Solar eclipses 1
- Space sciences 1
- Speeches, addresses, etc., American 1
- United States -- New Hampshire -- Squam Lake 1
- United States -- New Hampshire -- Squam Mountains 1 ∧ less
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