Warner Taylor collection
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Not requestable
Scope and Contents
The Warner Taylor Collection contains 4x5 inch negatives, three small untitled photographs, eight large photographs, and one 1943 photo-Christmas card.
Dates
- undated
Creator
- Miller, Lucia Taylor (Person)
Language of Materials
Material in English
Conditions Governing Access
To access materials from this collection, please contact CCP-RefDesk@email.arizona.edu
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the user to obtain permission from the copyright owner (which could be the institution, the creator of the record, the author or his/her transferees, heirs, legates or literary executors) prior to any copyright-protected uses of the collection.
The user agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Arizona Board of Regents, the University of Arizona, Center of Creative Photography, including its officers, employees, and agents, from and against all claims made relating to copyright or other intellectual property infringement
Biographical Note
Warner Taylor was born John Warner Taylor in New York City in 1880 and attended Columbia University. He received his BA in English in 1903 followed by an MA in 1907. Taylor became interested in art as his father was a professional framer. He experimented with a Brownie camera throughout his studies. By profession, Warner was a Professor of English at the University of Wisconsin. As a self-taught photographer he had one of his photographs exhibited at the New York World’s Fair in 1939, and was a Three Star Member of the National Photographic Society. Warner died in 1958.
Extent
1 Linear Foot
Metadata Rights Declarations
- License: This record is made available under an Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International Creative Commons license.
Abstract
Photographs, negatives, and a photo-Christmas card of Warner Taylor (1880-1958), photographer, amateur ornithologist, and a faculty member in the English Department at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.
Arrangement
The Collection is arranged into the following series:
- Series 1: Photographic Materials
- Subseries 1: Negatives
- Subseries 2: Photographs
Custodial History
This collection was a gift of Lucia T. Miller, the photographer’s daughter, to the Center for Creative Photography in 2008.
Processing Information
Processed in by Janice Gould in March, 2008.
- Title
- Warner Taylor Collection, undated
- Author
- Finding aid created by CCP Archives Staff
- Date
- © 2019
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Based On Dacs (Describing Archives: A Content Standard)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid encoded in English
Repository Details
Part of the Center for Creative Photography Archives Repository
