Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Archives : project photographs, circa 1887-2008, bulk 1900-1959

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Series IX: Glass plate negatives/lantern slides

497 items

These glass plate negatives or lantern slides feature images of drawings and photographs of Wright buildings arranged roughly in alphabetical order. Each box contains a list inside identifying projects featured in the box -- these lists have not been verified. A small number of personal photographs are included in Box 11. The only item-identified glass plate negatives (with corresponding descriptive information in the original database from the Foundation) are in Box 11.



Box Box 1 Box 1, undated, 50 items

Projects listed include Liberty Magazine Covers (Project #2604), Affleck house (Project #4111), Allen house (Project #1701), Baird house (Project #4001), Frank J. Baker house (Project #0901), Beachy house (Project #0601), Bock house (Project #0612), Boynton house (Project #0801), Broadacre City models (Project #3402), Yahara boathouse (Project #0211),



Box Box 2 Box 2, undated, 47 items

Projects listed include Broadacre City (Project #3402), Cheney house (Project #0401), Como Gardens (possibly Project #1002), Coonley house (Project #0803), Doheny House in the Ravine (possibly Project #2104), Ennis House (Project #2401), Evans house (Project #0805), Florida Southern College (Project #3805 and others), Freeman house (Project #2402)



Box Box 3 Box 3, undated, 46 items

Projects listed include Aline Barnsdall residence B (Project #2003), Theater, terrace stores and houses for Aline Barnsdall (Project #2005), Aline Barndsall kindergarten (Project #2301), Gale house (Project #0905), Gas station (Project #3206, #3004, or #3210), Goetsch-Winkler house (Project #3907), Guggenheim model (Project #4305), Hardy house (Project #0506), Heller house (Project #9606), Hickox house (Project #0004), Hollyhock house (Project #1705), Horseshoe Inn (Project #0814), Imperial Hotel (#1509)



Box Box 4 Box 4, undated, 48 items

Projects listed include Imperial Hotel (Project #1509), Jacobs house (Project #3702), Jester house (Project #3807), Johnson Wax Administration Building (Project #3601)



Box Box 5 Box 5, undated, 49 items

Projects listed include Francisco Terrace Apartments (Project #9502), Johnson Wax Administration Building (Project #3601), Richard Jones house (Project #2902), Kaufmann house Fallingwater (Project #3602), Ladies Home Journal, Larkin Building (Project #0403), Lloyd Lewis house (Project #4008), Lexington Terrace Apartments (Project #0111), Francis Little house (Project #1304), Francis Little summerhouse (Project #0215), Charles P. Lowes house (Project #2202), Darwin Martin house (Project #0405)



Box Box 6 Box 6, undated, 48 items

Projects listed include Fricke house (Project #0201), Heath house (Project #0507), Larkin Building (Project #0403), Darwin Martin house (Project #0405), City National bank and hotel (Project #0902), Midway Gardens (Project #1401), Millard house (Project #2302), Nathan G. Moore (Project #9503), National Life Insurance Company office building for A.M. Johnson (Project #2404), New Theater (Woodstock) (Project #3106), Terrace apartments for Elizabeth Noble (Project #2903), Arch Oboler gate cottage and stables (Project #4112)



Box Box 7 Box 7, undated, 48 items

Projects listed include Frank Lloyd Wright desert compound and studio, Ocatilla (Project #2702), Rose Pauson house (Project #4011), John C. Pew house (Project #4012), Loren B. Pope house (Project #4013), Press Building (Project #1207), Isabel Roberts house (Project #0808), Robie house (Project #0908), Rosenwald Foundation School (Project #2904), St. Mark's Tower in-the-Bouwerie (Project #2905), San Marcos-in-the-Desert resort hotel for Alexander Chandler (Project #2704), Mrs Owen D. Young house, San Marcos-in-the-Desert (Project #2707), Bernard Schwartz house (Project #3904), Storer house (Project #2304), Gordon Strong Planetarium, Automobile Objective (Project #2505), Sturges house (Project #3905)



Box Box 8 Box 8, undated, 45 items

Projects listed include Strong Planetarium, Automobile Objective (Project #2505), Sturges house (Project #3905), Suntop homes (Project #3906), Taliesin I (Project #1104), Taliesin III (Project #2501), Hillside Home School windmill tower, Romeo and Juliet (Project #9607)



Box Box 9 Box 9, undated, 40 items

Projects listed include Taliesin III (Project #2501), Hillside Home School windmill tower, Romeo and Juliet (Project #9607), Taliesin Fellowship Complex (Project #3301), Taliesin West (Project #3803), Tomek house (Project #0711), Ullman house (Project #0411), Unity Temple (Project #0611), Carleton David Wall house (Project #4114), San Marcos water gardens (Project #2705), Aline Barnsdall house (Project #1705), Frank Lloyd Wright house (Project #8901)



Box Box 10 Box 10, undated, 31 items

Projects listed include Frank Lloyd Wright house (Project #8901), Carleton David Wall house (Project #4114), Ward Willits house (Project #0208), Willey house (Project #3401), Johnson house, Wingspread (Project #3703), Winslow house (Project #9305), Mrs Owen D. Young house, San Marcos-in-the-Desert (Project #2702)



Box Box 11 Box 11, circa 1901, 1930s, 45 items

Project photographs include Taliesin West photographs (item identified photo numbers 3803.0042 to 3803.0059 -- transparencies of these are available in Series VI: 1930s, Taliesin West, Project #3803). Personal photographs are also included, identified as Jenkin Lloyd Jones Slides, Tower Hill Park State Park, 1901 (photo numbers 6301.0029 to 6301.0055 -- prints of these are included in Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Archives, Personal and Taliesin Fellowship photographs collection)