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Lantern slides

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Charles F. Johnson Collection, 1896-1936

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 948
Abstract

The Charles F. Johnson collection contains two albums of postcards,and 110 glass lantern slides. The postcards are addressed to both Charles, his father Frederick, and other family members. The lantern slides are of people and places presumably in China, and of cartoons. The collection also contains some loose post cards, Charles' birth certificate, naturalization certificate, and a program from his memorial service.

Dates: 1896-1936

Lantern Slides of Japan, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1948
Abstract

Collection of 100 glass lantern slides of various places and sights in Japan. Images were probably taken around 1890, and have been numbered, with titles written on them.

Dates: undated

Lantern Slides of Salem, Mass, 1822-1856

 Collection
Identifier:  MSS 1865
Abstract

This collection contains 82 No. 1 glass lantern slides which primarily depict what appears to be an event, possibly the opening events in 1930 at the Salem Pioneer Village. They also depict two maps of Salem and some streets and buildings probably in Salem.

Dates: 1822-1856

Trip Down the Mississippi River Lantern Slides, 1927

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1868
Abstract

124 lantern slides of a trip down the Mississippi River.

Dates: 1927