Guide to the Clarence Eugene Graves Papers 1907-1947
Cage 307

Summary Information

Repository
Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Creator
Graves, Clarence Eugene
Title
Clarence Eugene Graves Papers
ID
Cage 307
Date [inclusive]
1907-1947
Extent
2 containers., 1 linear feet of shelf space., 400 items.
Language
Collection materials are in English.
Abstract
Photographs, correspondence, clippings, pamphlets and other papers. Photographs of family and friends; business and personal correspondence of Graves and family; Grenville Kreiser's Personal Mail Course in Practical English", from 1911 (20 lessons); photographic manuals, catalogs and handbooks. Contains folder, "The Eastman School of Professional Photography" highlighting artura paper.

Preferred Citation

[Item Description]. Cage 307, Guide to the Clarence Eugene Graves Papers. Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

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Biography/History

Photographer, Pullman, Washington, b. 1885.

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Scope and Content

Photographs, correspondence, clippings, pamphlets and other papers. Photographs of family and friends; business and personal correspondence of Graves and family; lesson books and study guides of correspondence schools; photographic manuals, catalogs and handbooks.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections  © 2012

http://www.libraries.wsu.edu/masc/

Terrell Library

P.O. Box 645610

Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA

509-335-6691

mascref@wsu.edu

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open for research use.

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Digital Archival Object

Postcard from this collection

Names and Subjects

Personal Name(s)

Creator(s) :
  • Graves, Clarence Eugene --Archives
Signer(s) :
  • Eastman, Julia M. waps

Subject(s)

  • Photography -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
  • Photography -- Washington (State)--Archives
  • Photographs
  • Arts and Humanities
  • Washington (State)

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Bibliography

Note: A biography of Graves can be found in The Focus, 18:9(1942), in Box 1.

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Detailed Description of Collection

The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.

box folder

Evalyn Green Graves, correspondence 1907-1918  31 items.

1 1

Phyllis Elaine Graves Hooper, correspondence and other papers 1929-1944  9 items.

1 2

Clarence E. Graves, correspondence, clippings, advertisements, horoscopes, certificates, notes and other papers 1914-1945  42 items.

1 3

Correspondence school lessons, examinations and certificates of C. E. Graves 1916-1920  25 items.

1 4

Photography handbooks, camera catalogs and brochures 1912-1942  12 items.

1 5

Correspondence course lesson books and pamphlets 1904-1927  31 items.

1 6

Photographs of Eva Graves 1909-1940  92 items.

2 7

Photographs of Phyllis Graves 1925-1947  71 items.

2 8

Photographs of Clarence E. Graves 1910-1946  66 items.

2 9

Family trips and celebrations, photographs 1926-1946  80 items.

2 10

Misc. photographs 1913-1941  46 items.

2 11

Glass negatives.  22 items.

2 12