Black and white photograph of three women standing next to the exterior of a building. The hair of one woman is being blown straight up over her face.
Three people stand in a walkway between large, square architectural pillars during windy conditions. One person leans against a pillar with hair blown straight up, obscuring their face, while two others stand nearby in coats. White text centered on the image identifies the Poetry Collection of the University Libraries at the University at Buffalo.
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State University of New York at Buffalo. Poetry Collection.
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Black and white photograph of people on a street, apparently taken from inside, through a window.
This black and white scene shows a person in a striped dress standing in front of mailboxes outside a brick building. The view is captured through a window pane that reflects the environment and displays white text for The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries, University at Buffalo across the middle. A second person is visible on the right side of the frame near a table with jewelry.
Army associate of Jonathan Williams [Bill?]
Black and white photograph of a man in an army uniform.
This black and white portrait features a person wearing a military-style jacket with circular pins on the lapels, a collared shirt, and a dark necktie. The person has short hair and faces forward against a bright, indistinct background. A white text watermark is layered across the center of the frame.
Color photograph of a man wearing a shirt and tie looking into the camera.
A person with short brown hair and light eyes looks directly forward, wearing a checkered button-down shirt and a dark necktie. Centered white text is superimposed over the person, stating "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo." In the blurred background, several glass jars sit on shelves.
Black and white photograph of a man and woman in conversation with each other. The man has a moustache and glasses and is holding a cigarette, facing the woman, whose back is to the camera.
Two people are positioned in an indoor setting featuring a set of bongo drums on a speaker. One person wears glasses and a dark blazer while the other is seen from behind in a light-colored top with a sailor collar. Text across the center of the frame specifies the poetry collection of a university library.
Color photograph of a man wearing a leather jacket, leaning on a shiny surface [car roof?].
A person with light-colored hair rests their arms on a reddish-brown car hood with their fingers interlaced. They are wearing a dark leather jacket over a collared shirt and tie. The background shows a stone wall and a paved surface, while text across the center mentions the University at Buffalo.
Color photograph of a man wearing a hat and gansey standing in front of a topiary.
A person wearing a dark shirt and a cap stands in front of several large, rounded topiary bushes, one of which has a profile resembling a bird's head. White text is centered over the middle of the frame, stating "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo." Red and yellow flowers are visible at the bottom edges of the garden scene.
Color photograph of a man wearing a hat and gansey standing on a lawn with buildings in the background.
A person stands in a grassy field wearing a textured knit sweater and a flat cap. Behind them are several trees and residential buildings with pitched roofs. White text across the center reads "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Color photograph of a man wearing a hat and gansey with a body of water and hills in the background.
A person in a brown flat cap and knit sweater is positioned on the left side of the frame near a wide lake. Rolling green and brown mountains rise in the distance under a pale, overcast sky. White text reading "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo" is centered across the middle of the scene.
Four strips of black and white photographic negatives. The first strip has photos of the outside of a house with lumber in front and photos of two men standing in front of a large poster hanging in a window. The second strip has photos of a bald man wearing wire-rimmed glasses, a plaid shirt, and jacket, and the same house as in the first strip. The third strip has photos of an older man in profile, wearing a hat and jacket, and photos of a variety of printed materials [postcards?]. The fourth strip has photos of a copse of trees with water in the background, and the same man as in the third strip.
Six monochromatic square film frames are arranged horizontally against a dark background with white text overlaid across the center. The four frames on the left show a row of large trees hanging with moss near a body of water. The two frames on the right show a person in profile wearing a wide-brimmed hat and a jacket. The superimposed text identifies the collection as belonging to the University at Buffalo.
Color photograph of a man wearing thick-rimmed white glasses, a sweater, blue jeans, and a brown leather jacket, hands in jeans pockets. He is standing in front of a [rock wall] with bushes in front of it.
A person with light brown hair and large glasses stands outdoors with their hands in their pockets, wearing a brown leather jacket, green sweater, and blue jeans. Behind them is a backdrop of green leafy bushes and a light-colored textured wall. White text across the center of the image reads, "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Color photograph of a sandaled foot next to a postcard about Jargon, both on grass.
A foot in a brown leather sandal rests on a white card positioned on dry grass. The card contains printed text about Colonel J. Williams and a small black and white portrait. Large white text reading "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo" is overlaid across the center.
Black and white photograph of a woman wearing a sweater and skirt, looking down, arms held out and to the side.
A person stands against a backdrop of a horizontal wooden wall and an open doorway. They wear a light-colored top and a skirt cinched with a decorative, patterned sash. Centered text over the person's torso reads "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Black Mountain College (Black Mountain, N.C.)
Black and white photograph of a woman looking slightly away from the camera.
This black and white portrait features a person standing in front of a wooden wall with horizontal planks. The person wears a light-colored, long-sleeved top and a dark, patterned sash around their waist. Strong lighting from the side highlights one side of their face and torso while white text in the center identifies the source as the University at Buffalo.
Black and white photograph of a woman standing outside with trees behind her. Her hair is pulled back and her arms are bare. She's in slight profile.
A person with long hair tied back stands in profile against a background of a weeping willow tree and dense foliage. The individual wears a sleeveless garment with fabric draped over their shoulder and is looking off to the side. White text centered on the frame reads "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Black and white photograph of a woman standing outside with trees behind her. Her hair is pulled back and her arms are bare, and she's holding one hand to her temple.
A person with light-colored hair stands in front of a tree trunk, with one hand raised to their temple. They wear a dark, scoop-neck garment with structured shoulder details. The background consists of dense foliage and trees in a monochrome setting, with white text overlaid across the middle of the frame.
Black and white photograph of a woman standing outside with trees behind her. Her hair is pulled back and her arms are bare.
This black and white portrait features a person with light hair pulled back, wearing a dark tank top and a garment draped over their shoulders. The person is looking off to the side, and the background consists of trees with thin, drooping branches and leafy foliage. A watermark across the center reads "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Black and white photograph of a man in profile, a decanter on the table in front of him.
A person with short, light-colored hair is shown from the chest up in profile, looking toward the left. They wear a button-down shirt featuring a complex, repetitive pattern. A glass decanter with a stopper sits in the foreground alongside a drinking glass. Text is superimposed across the center of the person's chest.
Black and white photograph of a man in profile, his left hand cupping his chin.
A person is shown in a black and white profile view against a dark, out-of-focus background. The individual has short hair and rests their chin and cheek on their hand, wearing a dark sweater with a light-colored patterned cuff. White text across the middle of the frame identifies the poetry collection of the University at Buffalo libraries.
Black and white photograph of a bearded man wearing wire rimmed glasses. The bottom of the photo is slightly blurry.
A person with dark curly hair and a beard wears round glasses and a light-colored collared shirt. The individual is turned toward the viewer against a background of rectangular blocks. White text overlaid across the center identifies the Poetry Collection of the University Libraries, University at Buffalo.
Black and white photograph of a man standing outside next to the open door of a small building, one hand on hip, the other holding a pipe to his mouth.
A person wearing glasses and a button-down shirt stands outside a small building with brick-patterned siding. The structure is situated among trees and includes an open door, a small window, and a roof chimney. White text across the middle of the scene reads "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Black and white photograph of three women sitting in rocking chairs on a porch. Two of the women are smiling at the camera
Three individuals are seated side-by-side in dark-colored rocking chairs on a porch. Each person is dressed in light-colored clothing and faces forward towards the camera. The background consists of a dark-walled building with a large window and a screen door, while grass grows in the foreground below the stone porch base.
Black and white photograph of a woman in profile, her hair in a bun on top of her head, standing behind a truck.
A person wearing a sleeveless top with a vertical pattern stands in front of the back of a vehicle. The background features trees and a building, and a text watermark is visible across the middle of the frame. The person is looking toward the left side of the frame.
Black and white photograph of a laughing woman who is facing the camera.
A person stands in front of a light-colored stone wall with a window partially visible to the right. The person wears a sleeveless top with vertical striped paisley patterns and small buttons down the front. Text identifying the University at Buffalo Poetry Collection is superimposed over the center.
Color photograph of a man wearing a university sweatshirt, looking into the camera.
A person with short dark hair is shown from the chest up against a plain wall with shadows from a window. The person wears a light blue crewneck sweatshirt that has a university logo partially visible on the front. White text across the center of the frame reads, "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo".
Color photograph of a man wearing a university sweatshirt, looking away from the camera.
A person with short hair wears a light blue sweatshirt with "UNIVERSITY" printed across the front. They are positioned against a light-colored wall with warm sunlight casting a shadow of a window frame behind them. White text centered on the frame reads "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
A person with short hair is shown from the shoulders up wearing a checkered button-down shirt and a dark tie. White text is centered over the subject, stating "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo." The lighting is bright from the front-left, and the background is a neutral tone.
Black and white photograph of a man with a moustache standing outside, looking at the camera, holding a cigar in his left hand.
A person with a mustache and receding hairline stands against a masonry wall. They wear a textured blazer, a checkered shirt, and a thin necktie. One hand is raised, holding a cigar between the fingers. Text is overlaid on the center of the frame from the University at Buffalo.
Black and white photograph of a man with a moustache smoking a cigar.
A person is shown in a profile view from the chest up, positioned in front of a wall of stacked stones. The individual wears a patterned blazer and holds a smoking object to their mouth. Text across the center of the frame reads, "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Black and white photograph of a man with a moustache reading a book.
A person sits at a desk reading an open book in front of a typewriter. The individual is dressed in dark clothing with a patterned cravat, and the wall behind them is covered in light-colored handwriting and scribbles. White text identifying the Poetry Collection of the University Libraries at the University at Buffalo is centered over the scene.
Two black and white photographic negatives. The top photo shows a man with a moustache facing the camera and holding a cigar. The bottom photo shows the same man in profile with the cigar in his mouth.
A vertical black and white composition shows two portraits of a person with a mustache wearing a textured blazer. The upper frame shows the person facing forward and pointing toward the camera, while the lower frame captures their profile as they smoke a cigar against a stone wall. Centered white text between the portraits identifies the University at Buffalo Poetry Collection.
Black and white photo of a man with a moustache with a scarf tied around his neck, facing the camera. A painting of a lion is in the background.
A person with short hair and a mustache stands centered in front of a wood-paneled wall and a framed painting of a lion. They are wearing a long-sleeved dark shirt with a patterned scarf tied around the neck. White text across the middle identifies "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Black and white photograph of a man with a moustache, looking down at a typewriter, holding a pen in his left hand.
A person looks down at a typewriter while sitting behind a desk with a telephone. The individual is positioned in front of a textured wall, and the scene is framed by blurred vertical elements in the foreground. Text overlay across the center reads, "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Black and white photo of a man with a moustache with a scarf tied around his neck, face in profile. A painting of a lion is in the background.
A person is shown in a black and white profile view, looking toward the right of the frame while wearing a dark shirt and a light-colored, patterned scarf. Behind the person, a large illustration of a lion's face is visible in the background. White text identifying the Poetry Collection of the University Libraries at University at Buffalo is layered across the center of the frame.
Black and white photo of a man wearing a sweater, leaning on a typewriter, pen in left hand, looking down at a piece of paper or notebook on the desk.
A person sits at a desk with a typewriter and a document in this black and white composition. The individual wears a patterned sweater and rests one hand against their head while holding a pen over the paper. Text reading "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo" is overlaid across the center.
Black and white portrait of a man with a moustache, wearing shirt, tie, and jacket.
This grayscale headshot shows a person with a receding hairline and a mustache facing forward. They wear a textured suit jacket over a collared shirt and a patterned tie. The surface features visible wear and staple marks, with white text overlaid across the center referencing The Poetry Collection of the University at Buffalo.
Black and white photograph of a close-up of a moustache and slightly-open mouth.
This black and white close-up highlights the fine, intersecting strands of hair or fur. White text reading "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo" is centered on the frame. The edges are dark and blurred, giving the composition a weathered, film-like appearance.
Color photograph of a bearded man standing in an archway, wearing sunglasses, and holding a doll in front of his chest.
A person stands in a stone doorway framed by overhanging vines, holding a small doll wearing a knitted sweater with the letters "JB" on it. They wear dark sunglasses, a navy blazer, and olive green trousers. White text is centered over the subject, identifying the University at Buffalo Poetry Collection.
Color Polaroid photo of a bearded man looking into the camera.
A person with a bald head and a dark beard is centered behind white text that identifies a university library poetry collection. A hand in the bottom right corner of the frame holds a blue writing utensil. The background is dark and shows blurred shapes that appear to be documents on a desk. The square-format scene includes visible surface scratches and dust marks throughout.
Color photograph of a bearded man sitting in a chair, arms crossed, facing the camera, with a paper- and book-covered table behind him.
A person with light skin and a beard sits with their arms crossed in a room with stone walls. They wear a dark red jacket and sit in front of a desk covered with books and papers. A window behind them provides a view of rolling green hills in the distance.
Color photograph of a bearded man sitting in a chair, arms crossed, face in profile, with a paper- and book-covered table behind him.
A person with a graying beard sits in a chair with arms crossed, facing toward a window. They wear a maroon jacket and gray trousers in a room with stone walls and a window overlooking green hills. A red desk covered with papers and other items is positioned next to them, and white text is overlaid across the center of the frame.
Color photograph of a man sitting at a desk, in profile, with a typewriter in front of him and papers and photographs on the desk.
A person wearing a striped shirt sits at a desk holding a piece of paper next to a black typewriter. The desk is covered with several documents and sits before a textured stone wall. A small framed artwork and various photos are displayed on or against the wall. A woven wastebasket is visible on the floor next to the desk.
Black and white photograph of a man wearing a tweed jacket, standing outside next to a stone wall, old buildings in the background.
This black and white scene shows a person in profile on the right, wearing a checkered jacket and looking toward a series of stone buildings. A prominent stone wall stands in the middle ground next to a path, while chimneys and antennas rise from the rooftops in the background. The text "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo" is centered across the image.
Black and white photograph of a man with a moustache sitting down, leaning on his hand, with a wood stove to his right.
A black and white scene depicts a person sitting in a room filled with various objects, including a large "Round Oak" cast-iron stove and stacks of wood. The person wears a checkered shirt and a wristwatch while resting one hand against their face and holding a camera. A cardboard box labeled "Kodak" sits on a pile of lumber in the center of the room. Text overlay identifies the source as the Poetry Collection of the University Libraries, University at Buffalo.
Black and white photograph of a man in a hat, standing outside amongst piles of junk. There is a decrepit house in the background.
A person wearing a hat and patterned shirt is positioned among piles of various objects, including wooden crates, cookware, and scrap metal. Behind them is a weathered wooden house, with bare tree branches in the foreground and a hilly, wooded landscape in the distance. White text across the center identifies the image as part of The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries, University at Buffalo.
Black and white photograph of a bearded man wearing a hat and jacket, standing outside behind a bench, with one hand on the bench. There are trees and fields behind him.
A person stands in an outdoor setting wearing a flat cap, blazer, sweater, and trousers with their legs crossed. They rest one hand on a wooden bench while a background of trees and fields extends behind them. Text is superimposed across the center of the scene identifying it as part of a university poetry collection.
Color photograph of a man with a moustache, wearing a hat, sitting in a chair, holding a book, and looking away from the camera.
A person with a mustache wears a brown felt hat and a textured blazer while looking off to the side and holding a red book. Indoor greenery and a patterned rug are visible in the background behind the individual. White text centered on the frame reads "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Color photograph of a man with a moustache, wearing a hat, sitting in a chair, looking into the camera.
A person with a mustache wears a brown fedora and a textured jacket over an orange shirt. They are seated in front of a green leafy plant and a patterned fabric. White text centered on the image reads, "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo".
Color photograph of a man with a moustache, wearing a hat, sitting in a chair, holding two books.
A person is positioned between two potted plants and holds a book titled "Developmental Morphology of the Vegetative and Floral Shoots of Maize." They wear a brown brimmed hat, a brown jacket, and an orange shirt. White text layered over the center states, "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Color photograph of a man with a moustache, wearing a hat, sitting in a chair, face in profile.
A person wearing a brown hat, orange shirt, and brown blazer is shown from the chest up looking toward the right. Green leafy plants are visible in the background of the indoor setting. White text in the center of the frame reads, "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Color photograph of a man with a moustache, wearing a hat, sitting and reading a book.
A person with a mustache wearing a brown fedora and a grey blazer is looking down at an open book. They are seated on a patterned sofa with a large green plant visible in the background. White text across the center of the image reads, "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Black and white photograph of a bearded man wearing a hat and coat, sitting an an outdoor stadium, holding a cup. A typewritten label on the verso of the photo reads: "JW, Brooding Over a Bad Result for Burnley Football Club, Turf Moor Ground, Burnley, Lancashire, November 1978"
A person with facial hair sits in outdoor stadium bleachers at night wearing a brimmed hat and several layers of clothing. They hold a glass and have a program with the word "Burnley" resting on their lap. Several other people are seated nearby, and stadium lights are visible in the blurred background. White text centered on the image identifies it as part of the Poetry Collection of the University Libraries at the University at Buffalo.
Black and white photograph of a bearded man with a rocky hill and waterfall behind him. A handwritten note on the verso reads: "Jonathan Williams at "Deep Force", Dent, Cumbria photographed by Paul Joyce (c) 1978"
A black and white scene features a person in a dark sweater in the foreground against a backdrop of steep, rocky cliffs. A stream cascades down a central crevice and flows over jagged rocks toward the viewer. White text overlaid across the middle reads "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Black and white photograph of a man sitting on rocks next to a stream with small waterfalls. A handwritten note on the verso reads: "Jonathan Williams at "Deep Force", Dent, Cumbria photographed by Paul Joyce (c) 1978"
A person wearing a dark sweater and light pants squats on a rocky slope next to a cascading stream. The black and white scene shows a narrow valley with steep, rocky walls and sparse vegetation. White text reading "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo" is centered across the frame.
Three black and white photographs of a man, the bottom two showing him holding a camera and a cat, glued to a piece of paper. A glued-on, typed strip of paper at the bottom of the page reads: "Jonathan Williams and his double pose with Camden's Ivy and transmit a Poetical Familiar. Salisbury, Connecticut 1976"
Three black and white photographs of a bearded person are arranged in a collage format. The top photograph shows the person wearing a large medal on a ribbon, while the two identical bottom photographs show the person holding a camera and a long-haired cat. Text overlays include a credit to the University at Buffalo and a caption identifying the subject as Jonathan Williams in Salisbury, Connecticut, 1976.
Black and white photograph taken in the interior of a car, showing the driver's hand on the steering wheel, the driver's upper face in the rear-view mirror, and the dashboard of the car and exterior through the windshield. A note on the verso of the photo reads, "Jonathan Williams, en route to the birthplace of Dizzy Gillespie, Cheraw, South Carolina, 1975."
This monochrome scene shows the dashboard and steering wheel of a car looking out through the windshield. A rearview mirror at the top center displays a reflection of a person’s eyes and forehead. White text overlaying the center of the frame reads "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Black and white portrait of a bearded man wearing a tie and jacket.
A person with short hair and a full beard is shown from the chest up against a plain background. They wear a textured blazer, a patterned shirt, and a solid-colored necktie. Overlaid text in the center states, "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Black and white photograph of a man with beard and moustache, holding sunglasses in one hand, other hand in his pants pocket.
A person with a beard and short hair stands centered in front of a glass door. Bunches of bananas are illustrated on the glass, forming a frame around the subject. The person wears a button-down shirt and trousers, holding glasses in one hand while the other hand is in a pocket. Text across the middle reads "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Black and white photograph of a man in profile.
A person is shown in a grainy, black and white profile view from the neck up, facing to the left. White text across the center reads, "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo". The person has dark, receding hair and wears a light-colored collar.
Black and white photograph of a man in profile, holding a glass, with a person in the background.
A person in formal attire and a tie with stars is shown in profile holding a glass. Behind the subject, another individual is visible but out of focus. Text reading "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo" is overlaid across the center.
Black and white photograph of a man sitting at a table reading a book.
A person wearing a dark sweater looks down at an open book while seated at a wooden table. In front of them are a lidded jar marked "Mustard," a small pitcher, a plate of crackers, and a glass. Text overlaid on the center of the scene identifies the source as The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo.
Black and white photograph of a man, outside, wearing a tweed coat and hat.
This black and white portrait features a person wearing a patterned flat cap and a heavy coat with a prominent herringbone weave. Layers visible underneath the coat include a dark sweater, a scarf, and a collared shirt against a bright, out-of-focus outdoor background. Text across the center identifies the source as "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Black and white photograph of a man looking into the camera.
A person with light-colored eyes and short hair looks forward while holding an open book. They wear a collared shirt with a small, dark and light zigzag pattern. Text centered over the person identifies the Poetry Collection of the University Libraries at the University at Buffalo.
Black and white photograph of a man with a moustache, facing the camera, arms akimbo.
A person stands centrally in an indoor environment, wearing a dark vest, trousers, and a light-colored open coat. They have their hands on their hips and are positioned in front of a doorway with a round object hanging above it. Text overlaid on the middle of the scene reads, "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Black and white photograph of a man submerged shoulder-deep in water, with a stream of water in front of his face.
A person is shown from the shoulders up, positioned within a body of water against a backdrop of dark rocks. A stream of water falls vertically from the top edge of the frame, passing directly in front of the person's face and into the water below. Text across the middle of the frame reads "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Black and white photograph of a man standing at a podium.
A person stands behind a wooden lectern, looking down at open papers or a book. They wear a light-colored patterned shirt and a dark tie in front of a window with blinds and side curtains. Text overlaid on the center identifies the source as The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo.
A person wearing a checkered shirt and a tie stands at a wooden lectern with an open book resting on it. Behind the person is a window with blinds and curtains, and a baseboard vent is visible along the lower wall. Two dark-colored chairs are situated to the right of the lectern in the indoor setting.
Black and white portrait of a man wearing a tie and jacket.
A black and white portrait features a person from the chest up wearing a dark suit jacket, light-colored shirt, and tie. The individual has short hair and light-colored eyes while looking toward the camera. Across the center is a white text overlay that reads "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo".
Black and white photograph of a man standing outside, back to camera. He is taking a picture of the wall near him. A Courier Express newspaper box is in the lower center part of the photo.
A person in a jacket stands in profile outside a building entrance, holding a pipe. The adjacent exterior wall features intricate, geometric terracotta carvings, and white text reading "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo" is centered on the frame. A small box labeled "Courier-Express" sits on the sidewalk.
Black and white photograph of a man wearing a hat and coat, leaning his back against a stone sculpture, in profile.
A black and white scene features a person in a cap and jacket leaning against an ornate stone carving of a winged creature. The person rests their back against the base of the sculpture with their head tilted upward. The carving includes details such as a feline head, layered feathers, and scrollwork. White text identifying the University at Buffalo Poetry Collection is overlaid across the center.
Black and white photograph of a man wear a hat and coat, standing behind an ironwork railing, right arm resting on the railing. There is a stone sculpture next to the railing.
This black and white scene features a person wearing a flat cap and jacket standing behind a decorative metal fence. A weathered stone statue of a feline-like creature is positioned in the foreground on the left. Behind the person, a building with intricate window latticework is visible. Text is superimposed over the middle of the frame identifying the University at Buffalo's poetry collection.
Black and white photograph of a man with a moustache wearing a hat and sunglasses, standing on a hill with trees and a mountain in the background.
A black and white scene features a person with a mustache in the foreground, wearing a bucket hat, sunglasses, and a button-down shirt. The background shows a rocky alpine environment with a large mountain partially covered in snow and a dense line of evergreen trees. White text is overlaid in the center of the frame, reading "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Black and white photograph featuring a man with a moustache wearing a hat and a striped coat, standing behind a seated man.
Two people are in an indoor setting featuring a door and a refrigerator. One person stands wearing a hat and a garment with a bold black-and-white graphic pattern. A second person is positioned in the lower-left corner, leaning over a surface.
Black and white photograph of a man with a moustache, holding his left arm up and to the side.
A person with a mustache is shown from the chest up wearing a suit jacket, vest, and patterned tie. One arm is raised toward the top of the frame with the hand appearing out of focus. White text centered on the person reads "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
A person with a mustache wears a suit jacket over a collared shirt and patterned tie. One arm is raised toward the upper right corner of the frame. White text overlaying the center reads "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo".
Black and white photograph of a man with a moustache, holding a folded newspaper and facing the camera.
A person with a mustache wears a suit and holds a newspaper in a dark interior. The individual wears a patterned jacket, vest, and a tie with a teardrop pattern. White text identifying the University at Buffalo Poetry Collection is superimposed over the center of the frame.
Black and white photograph of a man with a moustache, holding a folded newspaper and gazing down.
In this black and white scene, a person wearing a suit and tie is shown from the chest up while holding a document. They have a mustache and look downward. White text overlaid across the center reads, "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Black and white photograph of a man with a moustache, in profile and looking down.
A person with short hair and a mustache is shown from the shoulders up in a black and white profile view. The person wears a collared shirt, a patterned tie, and a dark suit jacket while looking down. Text across the middle of the frame identifies the Poetry Collection of the University Libraries, University at Buffalo.
Black and white photograph of a man with a moustache, in profile, holding a cigar with his hand on a cane.
A person with a mustache and a receding hairline sits in profile, wearing a dark jacket. They hold a cigar in one hand, which rests on top of a dark cane. A brightly lit floor lamp with a drum shade stands in the background. Text overlay reads, "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Contact sheet of black and white photographs of a man with a moustache.
A black and white contact sheet displays twelve individual frames of a person wearing a jacket and holding a cigar in an indoor setting. The individual is shown in various poses across the frames, with white text reading "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo" centered on the sheet. Markings such as "KODAK SAFETY FILM" are visible along the black borders of the film strips.
Black and white photograph of a man sitting in a car, his face in profile.
A person wearing a flat cap and dark coat is seen in profile while sitting in the driver's seat of a car. White text reading "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo" is superimposed over the center of the black and white scene. The interior of the car and items in the back seat are visible behind the person.
Black and white photograph of a man sitting in a chair, smoking a cigar, his back to the camera.
A person wearing a dark jacket sits in a textured armchair from a side profile while holding a cigar. A thick cloud of smoke drifts in front of them, and a landscape painting hangs on the wall in the background. White text is positioned over the person reading "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Black and white photograph of a man sitting, holding a cigar. A mirror to his side reflects him, as well as another mirror that he is looking into in front of him.
A person with a mustache and dark jacket sits indoors near a mirror that reflects their profile and surroundings. A bookshelf and a lamp are visible in the background of the black and white scene. White text across the middle of the frame states, "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Black and white photograph of a man facing the camera. His back is reflected in the mirror behind him.
A person with a mustache sits in front of a mirror while wearing a dark suit jacket and a patterned necktie. One hand is positioned on the rounded handle of a cane in the foreground. A mirror to the left reflects the person's back and side profile. White text centered on the image reads, "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Black and white photograph of a dead possom in the crook of a tree branch.
An opossum is draped over a thin tree branch in a black and white wooded setting. The animal's long, pale tail curves towards the ground while its fur appears dark and textured. White text is superimposed over the center of the scene, identifying the Poetry Collection of the University Libraries at the University at Buffalo.
"Color photograph of a metal mailbox with its flag up. Text on the mailbox reads: Turley Curd Wilmore R,1"
A silver mailbox with its red flag raised is positioned on a post in a rural setting with green trees and a stone wall in the background. The side of the mailbox displays black stenciled letters reading "TURLEY GURD" and "WILMORE R.1." Centered over the scene is white text that states "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo." The entire view is surrounded by a white, rounded-corner border.
Black and white photograph of a man with a moustache, sitting, holding a cigar in one hand and a pole of some sort in the other.
A person with a mustache and a striped shirt sits in front of a framed mirror. One hand in the foreground holds a dark rod with a rounded end, while the other hand holds a cigar. White text reading "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo" is centered over the figure.
Black and white photograph of a man with a moustache, sitting, holding a cigar.
A black and white portrait depicts a person with a mustache and a bald head wearing a striped shirt, tie, and dark jacket. The person holds a cigar in their raised hand while looking toward the upper left. Text across the middle reads, "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Black and white photograph of a man standing, reflected in a mirror, looking at a painting.
This black-and-white scene features an individual in profile looking into a vertical mirror that reflects their likeness. Beside the mirror stands a large painted portrait showing the person wearing a striped sweater and vest. Text across the center identifies the source as The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries, University at Buffalo.
Black and white photograph of a man with a moustache facing the camera, hand held in front of his face.
A person with a mustache and a balding head faces forward in a black and white close-up. One hand is raised toward the mouth holding a cigar, and the individual wears a striped shirt with a tie. White text is superimposed across the center of the face, reading "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
Color photograph of a man in a hat and coat standing outside, holding sunglasses.
A person wearing a brown fedora and a gray blazer stands outdoors in front of a blurred background of green and yellow foliage. Under the blazer, they wear a green tie and a multicolored vest with pink, yellow, and white panels. The person is holding a pair of dark sunglasses, and white text is overlaid across the center of the frame.
Black and white photograph of a man with a moustache standing in front of a tree, holding a cigar.
A person with a mustache stands outdoors in front of foliage wearing a striped turtleneck, a blazer, and a necklace with a face-shaped pendant. They hold a cigar in their right hand while looking towards the side. White text across the middle of the frame identifies a university poetry collection.
Black and white photograph of a man standing outside with a tree in the background, face in profile.
A person is shown in a side profile view standing outdoors in front of leafy foliage. They feature a mustache and wear a horizontal-striped turtleneck underneath a light-colored, textured blazer. White text reading "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo" is overlaid across the center of the frame.
Black and white photograph of a man wearing sunglasses, sitting at a table outside, hand around a beverage glass with ice in it.
This black and white portrait features a person with a mustache and sunglasses seated at a table covered with a checkered cloth. They are wearing a long-sleeved turtleneck with thin horizontal stripes and have their arms crossed in front of them. A glass containing ice is visible in the foreground, while a wooden fence and foliage appear in the background. White text is overlaid across the middle of the frame.
Black and white photograph of a man with a moustache standing in profile in front of a tree, holding a cigar.
A black and white portrait shows a person standing outdoors next to a large tree trunk. The person has a thick mustache and wears a textured blazer over a striped turtleneck sweater while holding a lit cigar. White text centered over the person's torso identifies "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."
This black and white portrait shows a person with a thick mustache standing outdoors. They wear a striped turtleneck, a textured blazer, and a necklace with a medallion. One hand is raised, holding a small cigar. White text is overlaid across the center of the frame.
Black and white photograph of a man sitting in a chair in front of a large painting of a man.
A person in a patterned shirt and dark vest sits in a chair, resting their chin on one hand and holding a glass. Behind them is a large painting of a person wearing a suit and glasses, seated in a high-backed chair. The scene is captured in black and white and includes white text overlaid across the center.
Black and white photograph of a man sitting in a chair talking into a microphone.
A person in a light-colored shirt sits with a book or folder in their lap, positioned behind two microphone stands. A lamp and a shelf of books are visible against a wood-paneled wall behind the person, next to a window with a draped curtain. Text across the center identifies the source as The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries, University at Buffalo.
Black and white photograph of a man standing outside, wearing a hat and coat, face in profile.
A black and white portrait shows a person from the chest up against a blurred outdoor background. The individual wears a patterned knit hat, a collared shirt with a dark ribbon tie, and a blazer. White text overlaid across the middle of the frame identifies the Poetry Collection of the University Libraries at the University at Buffalo.
Black and white photograph of a man with a moustache, face in profile.
A person is shown in profile from the neck up against a dark, blurred background in a black and white format. The individual has a mustache and a hand placed under the chin with fingers slightly curled. White text centered on the person's face reads, "The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries University at Buffalo."