Charles Rue photographs, 1945-1955

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Rue, Charles
Title
Charles Rue photographs
Dates
1945-1955 (inclusive)
Quantity
.30 cubic ft. (1 box)
Collection Number
300054
Summary
Charles Rue was a photographer for the University of Wyoming in the 1940s and 1950s. Collection contains photographs and negatives from Charles Rue’s time as a University of Wyoming photographer.
Repository
American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Charles Rue was a photographer for the University of Wyoming in the 1940s and 1950s.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection contains photographs and negatives of University of Wyoming buildings, campus, important people and events at the University, UW men’s basketball, UW men’s football, and Laramie, Wyoming from Charles Rue’s time as a University of Wyoming photographer.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Copyright Information

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Preferred Citation

Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Related Materials

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Charles Rue at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

Acquisition Information

This material was received from David Rue in 2019.

Processing Note

Processing Information

The collection was processed by Jamie J. Greene in November 2019.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description
University of Wyoming buildings:
Box
1
Agriculture Building
June 1951
1
Book Store
undated
1
Education Building
June 1951
1
Engineering Hall
undated
1
Field House and Stadium, snow on campus
February 2, 1951
1
Field House
1945-1955
1
Hoyt Hall
June 15, 1951
1
Hubbard Scientific Laboratory
1945-1955
1
Knight Hall
1945-1955
1
Liberal Arts Building
undated
1
Liberal Arts and Engineering Buildings, snow campus pix, 1940 Chevy
undated
1
NRRI building and campus snow scenes
undated
1
Old Gym
undated
1
Old Main
June 1951 and undated
1
Wyo Hall (Wyoming Hall)
undated
1
"Wyo" Union
undated
1
University Catalog (buildings collage)
March 1952
1
University of Wyoming, Air Photo
August 1951
1
Campus, Aerial Photos, (color positives)
1945-1955
1
Campus, Aerial Photos, (black and white negatives)
1945-1955
1
Campus, Agriculture, Education, and Union buildings in background
June 1951
Sports:
Box
1
Laramie - Casper basketball (high school)
January 1951
1
UW men's basketball (portraits of players)
1945-1955
1
Wyoming - Colorado Aggies basketball game
January 13, 1951
1
Wyoming - Utah basketball game
January 15, 1951
1
Wyoming basketball shots for Denver Post (during practice)
December 1951
1
Wyoming - Washington crowd in Field House (for basketball game)
February 1952
1
3 pharmacy baseball players (UW cowboy baseball players)
1945-1955
1
UW Men's Football (portraits of players)
1945-1955
Box
1
Benny Goodman concert, University of Wyoming
July 1951
1
Branding Iron - President H. and President Brown, Ice Gag Shot (spoof photo of someone slipping on ice), Square Dancers
1945-1955
1
Dean Bortrik
April 7, 1952
1
High School Bulliton, UNS
January 1951
1
Parade
1945-1955
1
Richardson, Governor Barrett, Union Pacific Band
1945-1955
1
Wyo "Adv" (negatives of campus and Laramie)
February 1952
1
Photos of Laramie
1945-1955

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Photography -- Wyoming.

Corporate Names

  • University of Wyoming -- Basketball
  • University of Wyoming -- Buildings
  • University of Wyoming -- Football
  • University of Wyoming -- Pictorial works

Geographical Names

  • Laramie (Wyo.)
  • Wyoming -- History -- 1946-1999