Finding Aid of the Marshall Gary Photograph Collection, PHC.63
Abstract
The photographs in this collection depict many views of the Saint Louis Exposition
of 1904, the mountains of West Virginia, beach scenes, views in Halifax County, Washington,
D.C., Niagara Falls, and Belmont Abbey College.
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Marshall Gary Photograph Collection
- Call Number
- PHC.63
- Creator
-
Gary, Frederick Sterling Marshall, Jr.
- Date
- 1904 - 1905
- Extent
- 166.00 items
- Language
-
English
- Repository
-
State Archives of North Carolina
Restrictions on Access & Use
Use Restrictions
Copyright is retained by the authors of these materials, or their descendants, as
stipulated by United States copyright law (Title 17 US Code). Individual researchers
are responsible for using these materials in conformance with copyright law as well
as any donor restrictions accompanying the materials.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], PhC.63.1, Marshall Gary Photograph Collection, North Carolina
State Archives, Raleigh, NC, USA.
Collection Overview
The photographs in this collection depict many views of the Saint Louis Exposition
of 1904, attended by Marshall Gary and his father. Also, the collection depicts views
of the mountains of West Virginia, Ocean View (beach scenes), views in Halifax County,
Washington, D.C., and Niagara Falls. Marshall attended St. Mary's College at Belmont
(now Belmont Abbey College), North Carolina, and many of the photographs were taken
at this institution or of activities associated with the college.
Arrangement Note
The negatives have been removed from their original photograph album and placed in
acid free sleeves. Contact prints have been made of each negative to aid reference.
The photographic negatives were left in their original order and placed in numerical
order. Part of the negatives were not identified and have been placed in a miscellaneous
category.
Biographical/Historical note
These photographic negatives belonged to Frederick Sterling Marshall Gary Jr. (b.
July, 1886) of Halifax County, North Carolina. He was the son of Sterling Marshall
Gary (1859-1930), for many years clerk of court for Halifax County. Marshall Gary
died on March 26, 1908.
Contents of the Collection
1. St. Louis Exposition of 1904
Statue in front of Colonnade
PhC.63.005
Statue in front of Colonnade (another view)
PhC.63.006
Terrace looking from Colonnade
PhC.63.008
Fountains at top of Cascade
PhC.63.009
Fountain at top of Cascade
PhC.63.010
Terrace with German Building at rear
PhC.63.011
Terrace with Manufacturing Building at rear
PhC.63.012
Marshall Gary on Terrace going to Festival Hall
PhC.63.013
Terrace with Manufacturing Building at rear
PhC.63.014
Palace of Education from the Grand Basin
PhC.63.015
Palace of Electricity and end of Colonnade
PhC.63.016
Papa's (Sterling M. Gary) picture at corner of Liberal Arts Building
PhC.63.017
Lagoon and Palace of Education
PhC.63.020
Palace of Education and Manufacturing Building from Grand Basin
PhC.63.022
Brazil's Building (end view)
PhC.63.024
Brazil's Building (front view)
PhC.63.025
Italy's Building (different view)
PhC.63.027
Statue in front of French Building
PhC.63.031
Observation (Ferris) Wheel
PhC.63.033
Picture taken from Observation Wheel
PhC.63.034
Philippine House in Asian Village
PhC.63.036
Another Philippine House in Asian Village
PhC.63.037
View of Elks Parade (burros)
PhC.63.039
Eddie's picture with the "cliff dweller"
PhC.63.041
Marshall Gary's picture with the "cliff dweller"
PhC.63.042
The two girls (unidentified)
PhC.63.043
2. Mountains of West Virginia (taken from window of train)
Mountains of West Virginia
PhC.63.045
Mountains of West Virginia
PhC.63.046
Mountains of West Virginia
PhC.63.047
Mountains of West Virginia
PhC.63.048
Mountains of West Virginia
PhC.63.049
3. At Ocean View
Nannie Gary on the plank walk (1888-1969)
PhC.63.054
Nannie Gary (sister of Marshall) on the sand
PhC.63.055
4. At Home (Halifax County)
Nannie Gary, Helen, and Kate
PhC.63.057
Nannie Gary, Helen, Clare and Kate in "Rapid Transit"
PhC.63.059
F. Ignatius and crowd on flat
PhC.63.060
Courthouse (Halifax County)
PhC.63.062
Flash (interior view of unidentified female)
PhC.63.063
F. Ignatius and crowd in "Rapid Transit"
PhC.63.064
F. Ignatius and crowd on Roanoke River bank
PhC.63.065
F. Ignatius and I (Marshall Gary) in "Rapid Transit"
PhC.63.067
First load of bricks for U. J. Store
PhC.63.070
5. Taken at School (St. Mary's College, Belmont)
Sam, F. Foley, Dos, and ? in cotton field
PhC.63.076
6. Mountain Day
Sam on top of Mount Spencer
PhC.63.081
F. Eugene, Mountain Day (an unexpected snap)
PhC.63.082
Water "rats," Catawba River
PhC.63.086
Water "rats," Catawba River
PhC.63.086a
7. At Home (Halifax) during Christmas vacation
Flash Light of crowd New Year's Night
PhC.63.087
8. At College (St. Mary's College), Belmont, North
Apple wagon, L. Williams and Phil McKee
PhC.63.088
Witches (Zink, Murphy, and Marshall Gary)
PhC.63.091
"Dos" in minstrel costume
PhC.63.095
Smoking Room and pool table
PhC.63.099
9. Miscellaneous
United States Capitol Building
PhC.63.101
Washington, D. C. from Washington Monument
PhC.63.102
Unidentified group on porch of Belmont Drug Company
PhC.63.117
Close-up of group on porch of Belmont Drug Company
PhC.63.118
Two unidentified students (one in robe and cleric's collar)
PhC.63.119
Elevated view of students (on campus of St. Mary's)
PhC.63.120
Two unidentified students
PhC.63.121
Two unidentified men (one teacher and one student)
PhC.63.122
Two unidentified students on path
PhC.63.123
Two unidentified men (one teacher and one student)
PhC.63.124
Unidentified student with. building in rear
PhC.63.125
Baseball game (at St. Mary's College?)
PhC.63.131
Baseball game (at St. Mary's College?)
PhC.63.132
Baseball player (St. Mary's College)
PhC.63.133
Tennis or handball backstop (St. Mary's College)
PhC.63.135
Unidentified female playing tennis
PhC.63.136
Unidentified group of tennis players
PhC.63.137
Unidentified group of tennis players
PhC.63.138
Three unidentified students playing cards in college room (in pajamas)
PhC.63.139
Three unidentified students in college room (in pajamas)
PhC.63.140
Two unidentified students playing pool in college room (in pajamas)
PhC.63.141
Two unidentified students in college room, one in bed and one standing (in pajamas)
PhC.63.142
Unidentified student in college room
PhC.63.143
Unidentified student in college room
PhC.63.144
Unidentified student in class
PhC.63.145
Unidentified student in class (same as above)
PhC.63.145a
Unidentified city street (after rain)
PhC.63.151
Interior of old building (Washington, D.C.?)
PhC.63.152
Unidentified building (worker mowing grass)
PhC.63.153
Unidentified building (Smithsonian ?)
PhC.63.154
Group of college students (pretending to smoke)
PhC.63.155
Unidentified stone bridge (in snow)
PhC.63.156
Two unidentified females (on rooftop)
PhC.63.157
Unidentified female and male on rooftop
PhC.63.158
Unidentified female and male on rooftop
PhC.63.159
Unidentified student in rowboat (studio props)
PhC.63.161
Unidentified woman standing in crevice of mountain covered with snow
PhC.63.162
Group of male students posing on rocks
PhC.63.163
Group of male students posing on rocks
PhC.63.164
Three females and one male pose with parasols
PhC.63.165
Three females and one male pose with parasols
PhC.63.166
Unidentified woman standing in front of bush off path
PhC.63.167
Two unidentified males standing by tree
PhC.63.168
Three unidentified males standing in front of shack
PhC.63.169
Students at a distance walking along roadbed
PhC.63.170
Unidentified bridge (perhaps over Roanoke River)
PhC.63.171
Subject Headings
Belmont Abbey College.
Beaches.
Mountains--West Virginia.
Halifax County (N.C.)
Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)
Saint Louis (Mo.)
Washington (D.C.)
Acquisitions Information
These negatives were transferred to the State Archives from the Historic Sites Section
on December 14, 1992. They were accessioned in August, 1996.
Processing Information
Processed by Stephen E. Massengill, August, 1996
Encoded by Dietra Stanley
Encoding updated by Aaron Cusick, January, 2012