Roy Schultz Collection of Underwood and Underwood Photographs
name: label: Photographer
content: Schultz, Roy
label: Names
content: Underwood & Underwood
place: label: Place
content: New York (N.Y.)
label: Place
content: Panama Canal (Panama)
topic: label: Topic
content: Ships
label: Topic
content: Ordnance
label: Topic
content: War
label: Topic
content: World War, 1914-1918
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated to the Archives Center in 2015 by Schultz's grandson, Robert Clark.
creator: label: Photographer
content: Schultz, Roy
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Schultz was an employee of the Underwood & Underwood firm. Underwood & Underwood supplied the images to the press for use in newspapers.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.5 Cubic feet (3 boxes)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1902 - 1918
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.1330
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Photographs
label: Type
content: Lantern slides
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: 1 series.
processinfo: label: Restrictions on Access
content: Collection is unprocessed.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs -- Black-and-white photoprints -- Silver gelatin -- 1910-1920
label: Genre/Form
content: Lantern slides
label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs -- Black-and-white photoprints -- Silver gelatin -- 1900-1910
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: 522 black-and-white silver gelatin photographic prints, and four glass lantern slides, taken for the Underwood & Underwood photography studios. The prints cover subjects in the news during the period of 1902-1918, with particular emphasis on World War I. The World War I images depict numerous aspects of the war, including ordinance, encampments, ships, and the aftermath of battles. The construction of the Panama Canal is also covered in a number of photographs. Other subjects included are agriculture, disasters, and general travel scenes. Among the travel scenes, there are numerous images of New York City.