Swimming

Taxonomy

Code

300239495

Scope note(s)

  • The activity of a person or animal propelling themselves in the water by natural means of progression, such as floating and kicking or paddling the limbs. For the activity of cleansing, prefer

Source note(s)

  • Getty Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Display note(s)

Hierarchical terms

Swimming

Equivalent terms

Swimming

  • UF Bathing (swimming)

Associated terms

Swimming

37 Archival description results for Swimming

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Man standing in the ocean

Item is a snapshot photograph with beveled edges of a man standing in the ocean. Inscription on verso reads, 'Jan 2nd 1950 A.M./ A.T.Orr,/Swimming at Haulover Beach, (Dade County owned) Collins Ave. (North) Miami Beach, Florida.'

California album

Brown cover, edges flaking, tied with brown string. Notations in pencil and blue ink on black pages.

Sites include Monterey, CA; Santa Ana City Hall; San Juan Capistiano; Laguna Beach; Yosemite National Park;

Themes include: early cars; portraits, houses, moving houses [using early trucks to physically move the house].

Seaside album

Red fabric cover with gold embossed letters- "Sunny Memories." Fabric spine and binding. White and green pages have window openings of various shapes and sizes for different sized photographs. Some drawings are interspersed throughout as well.
Photographs show the coastline of Gordon, Scotland and a variety of snapshots.
Activities include swimming, farming, hay-baling, hunting,
Subjects include people, dogs, landscapes, ships, waterfalls, buildings, farms, trains, seashores, parks, gardens, sailboats, horse-drawn carriages

[swimming]

grey mottled cardboard mount. Captions on recot and verso: "Insist on Ariston Color Prints; Ansco Color." depicts four figures swimming in lake including one young girlout of focus in forground. Treed shoreline in background.

[Family on the Rocks and in the Water]

Item consists of seven sepiatoned black and white photographs of what appears to be a family at a beach. Three of the photographs show a man in a swimsuit with a young girl and boy in swimsuits. They are sitting and standing in shallow water. One photograph depicts a woman sitting on a large rock with a young girl. Another shows the woman on the rocks alone. The sixth photograph is of four girls in dresses and hats standing on a large rock. The seventh photograph is of a woman standing on a rocky beach with a hat beside her and a building and trees behind her. There is a small white border surround each image, and on the back of each photograph is written in pencil "998a".

Stereographs, Leisure

File contains a group of stereographs that depict scenes of people engaged in leisure and sporting events (swimming, bullfighting, circus).

5 Stereoscopic Photographs by Strohmeyer & Wyman
8 Stereoscopic Photographs by Underwood & Underwood
1 Stereoscopic Photograph by J. F. Jarvis
6 Stereoscopic Photographs by Keystone View Co.
2 Stereoscopic Photographs by Kilburn Brothers
5 Stereoscopic Photographs by H. C. White Co.
1 Stereoscopic Photograph by Carlyle
1 Stereoscopic Photograph by T. Eaton Co.
1 Stereoscopic Photograph by F. F. Doherty
1 Stereoscopic Photograph by Ingersoll View Co.
1 Stereoscopic Photograph by John A. Larrabee
1 Stereoscopic Photograph by Liberty Brand-Stereo Views
1 Stereoscopic Photograph by S. F. Adams
1 Stereoscopic photograph by W. Tylar
1 Stereoscopic photograph by Young People's Missionary Movement
26 Stereoscopic Photographs by unidentified publishers

Dear daddy, I won first prize in the race, here is the snapshot Mummy took, remember daddy you promissed [sic] to get me a puppy if I learned to swim : The snapshots you’ll want tomorrow - you must take today

Photograph of young girl standing on raft or dock, surrounded by water. Text contains handwritten personal note and additional information.

The Baker Advertising Agency, Limited

"Boys and girls _ this is a wow!" : Year's greatest snapshot week-end coming up - be prepared

Photographs of two men and a woman spashing in the water, a woman in the driver's seat of a convertible, and a dog; illustrations of a couple holding a camera, a Verichrome film box, and the camera being advertised. Text contains captions for each photograph and consumer information.

The Baker Advertising Agency, Limited

"Boys and girls _ this is a wow!" : Year’s greatest snapshot week-end coming up - be prepared

Photographs of two men and a woman spashing in the water, a woman in the driver's seat of a convertible, and a dog; illustrations of a couple holding a camera, a Verichrome film box, and the camera being advertised. Text contains captions for each photograph and consumer information.

The Baker Advertising Agency, Limited

"Let's live it all over again" : Wherever you go, take along a movie camera

Photograph of woman and man smiling at each other, the woman lying on a towel on a rock and the man in water holding onto the edge of the rock, and smaller photograph of Ciné-Kodak K and Magazine Ciné-Kodak cameras. Text contains consumer information - describes use of the 2 movie cameras advertised.

"We never let a week-end go by without Snapshots!" : Kodak Verichrome film - a Canadian product

Four photographs of adults and children engaged in various activities, swimming in a pool and a lake, and a dog standing on top of a rock, and an illustration of a Verichrome film box. Text contains captions for each photograph and consumer information.

The Baker Advertising Agency, Limited

"We never let a week-end go by without Snapshots!" : Kodak Verichrome film - a Canadian product

Four photographs of adults and children engaged in various activities, swimming in a pool and a lake, and a dog standing on top of a rock, and an illustration of a Verichrome film box. Text contains captions for each photograph and consumer information.

The Baker Advertising Agency, Limited

"We'll have the time of our lives! bring your Kodak" : Kodak Verichrome film - a Canadian product

Four photographs of adults and children engaged in various activities, sitting on rocks, playing at the beach, and playing with a dog, and an illustration of a Verichrome film box. Text contains captions for each photograph and consumer information.

The Baker Advertising Agency, Limited

Man and women on beach with Kodak camera

Item consists of a poster featuring an image of a man taking a photograph of two women on a beach in 1923, using an electric-eye instamatic camera. Beneath the image reads: In 1923, you had to fiddle around and set exposure for sun or shade. / Now any electric-eye KODAK INSTAMATIC Camera measures the / light and sets the exposure for you automatically -- for black-and-white / and color pictures, and color slides.

Kodak Canada Inc.

Woman lounging in Kodak swimsuit

Item is a colour photograph featuring a verticle image of a woman lounging on a Kodak-yellow beach chair wearing a swimsuit of characteristic Kodak-yellow, -red, blue, and -grey. She also has a paur of Kodak-yellow sunglasses hanging from her neckline. Likely from an advterising shoot.

Kodak Canada Inc.