Brown, Pauline (Polly)
Person
Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:
11 x 14 in, bulk: Printed c. 2004.
Sub-Series — Box: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series 1 (Exhibition Prints - Photographs) contains three boxes of large photographic prints produced for exhibition purposes. They range from 11 x 14”, 16 x 24”, and 20 x 28”. Box 1 comprises of thirty-six 11 x 14” exhibition prints, divided by state and arranged in latitudinal order of cities (east-west). Box 2 contains twenty-eight 20 x 28” prints, divided by state, and two uncut 11 x 14” prints. Within Box 3, there are three 20 x 28” foam core and matted exhibition prints and a folder...
Dates:
Majority of material found within Printed c. 2004.
16 x 24 in, bulk: Printed c. 2004.
Sub-Series — Box: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series 1 (Exhibition Prints - Photographs) contains three boxes of large photographic prints produced for exhibition purposes. They range from 11 x 14”, 16 x 24”, and 20 x 28”. Box 1 comprises of thirty-six 11 x 14” exhibition prints, divided by state and arranged in latitudinal order of cities (east-west). Box 2 contains twenty-eight 20 x 28” prints, divided by state, and two uncut 11 x 14” prints. Within Box 3, there are three 20 x 28” foam core and matted exhibition prints and a folder...
Dates:
Majority of material found within Printed c. 2004.
20 x 28 in, bulk: Printed c. 2004.
Sub-Series — Box: 3, Folder: Posters
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series 1 (Exhibition Prints - Photographs) contains three boxes of large photographic prints produced for exhibition purposes. They range from 11 x 14”, 16 x 24”, and 20 x 28”. Box 1 comprises of thirty-six 11 x 14” exhibition prints, divided by state and arranged in latitudinal order of cities (east-west). Box 2 contains twenty-eight 20 x 28” prints, divided by state, and two uncut 11 x 14” prints. Within Box 3, there are three 20 x 28” foam core and matted exhibition prints and a folder...
Dates:
Majority of material found within Printed c. 2004.
Arizona
File — Box: 7, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Box 6 of Series 2 contains only color slide carousels from Polly Brown. There are seven folders for each state of Route 66, Illinois through Arizona. There is no folder for California, though color photographs shot by Brown in California are included in Series 1.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 2000
Bernard and Brown - Black and White Book Selections - Contact Sheets & Negatives
Sub-Group — Box: 7
Scope and Contents
This three-ring binder contains black and white photographic contact sheets and negatives, many of which are marked for publication by the photographers and their editor. There are handwritten notes embedded.
Dates:
The timeframe noted (2000-2004) is approximated from written dates on photographs throughout the collection. The exact dates of the photographs are unknown. The later dates (2002-2004) encompass the book materials and certain prints.
Cassettes – Recorded interviews, bulk: 2000 - 2002
Series — Box: 8
Scope and Contents
Series 3 (Recorded Interviews) contains two boxes (the transcribed interviews are currently housed with Series 4, box 7) of interview transcripts and cassette tapes. Box 6 has 24 cassette tapes, comprising interviews with residents all along Route 66 from Illinois to California. Jane Bernard included a CD with .doc file transcripts of the interviews selected and edited for print. In Box 7, there are handwritten transcripts and notes taken by Bernard and Brown on yellow legal pads. These...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 2000 - 2002
Exhibition Prints - Photographs
Series — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
Series 1 (Exhibition Prints - Photographs) contains three boxes of large photographic prints produced for exhibition purposes. They range from 11 x 14”, 16 x 24”, and 20 x 28”. Box 1 comprises of thirty-six 11 x 14” exhibition prints, divided by state and arranged in latitudinal order of cities (east-west). Box 2 contains twenty-eight 20 x 28” prints, divided by state, and two uncut 11 x 14” prints. Within Box 3, there are three 20 x 28” foam core and matted exhibition prints and a folder...
Dates:
The timeframe noted (2000-2004) is approximated from written dates on photographs throughout the collection. The exact dates of the photographs are unknown. The later dates (2002-2004) encompass the book materials and certain prints.
Illinois
File — Box: 6, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Box 6 of Series 2 contains only color slide carousels from Polly Brown. There are seven folders for each state of Route 66, Illinois through Arizona. There is no folder for California, though color photographs shot by Brown in California are included in Series 1.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 2000
Image Selections for "Route 66" Book (Work Prints)
File — Box: 9, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series 4 contains one box of collected Route 66 visual ephemera and one box containing 2 book proofs for Bernard and Brown’s photobook: “American Route 66: Home on the Road”. In Box 7, visual ephemera is divided into eight folders, by state, and includes postcards, commercial business flyers, maps, tourist guidebooks, pamphlets, and informational flyers for niche landmarks. In Box 8, there are two book proofs that are divided by content (Illinois to Oklahoma, Texas to California). Along with...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 2003 - 2004
Interviews - Arizona, bulk: 2000-2002
Sub-Series — Box: 8
Scope and Contents
List of interviews/interviewees as transcribed from tapes:Stewart, Charles and Gazell Stewart. (Businessowners, Stewart’s Rock Shop; Adamana, AZ) Hughes, Jerry. (Server, Frontier Cafe; Truxton, AZ) Mildred (Server, Frontier Cafe; Truxton, AZ) Delgadillo, Angel. (Businessowner, Delgadillo’s Snow Cap; Seligman, AZ) Gallegos, Alice. (Joe and Aggie’s Cafe; Holbrook, AZ) [Unnamed] (Businessowner?, Wigwam Motel; Holbrook, AZ) ...
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found within 2000-2002
Interviews - California, bulk: 2000 - 2002
Sub-Series — Box: 8
Scope and Contents
List of interviews/interviewees as transcribed from tapes:
Hill, Linda. (Server, Ludlow Cafe; Ludlow, CA)
Evans, Dixie. (Businessowner, Exotic World Burlesque Museum; Helendale, CA)
Long, Elmer. (Bottle Tree Artist; Old Rt 66, between Victorville and Barstow, CA)
Hill, Linda. (Server, Ludlow Cafe; Ludlow, CA)
Evans, Dixie. (Businessowner, Exotic World Burlesque Museum; Helendale, CA)
Long, Elmer. (Bottle Tree Artist; Old Rt 66, between Victorville and Barstow, CA)
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found within 2000 - 2002
Interviews - Illinois, bulk: 2000 - 2002
Sub-Series — Box: 8
Scope and Contents
List of interviews/interviewees, transcribed from the tapes:Farmer, Lee Martin. (Caretaker of “Our Lady of the Highway” Shrine; Raymond, IL) Barker, Jack. (Metal artist; Essex, IL) Funk’s Grove Maple Syrup (Shirley, IL) Trucker, Dixie. (Resident; McLean, IL) Harville, Shawn. (Mustang Corral; Edwards, IL) Thanas, Heleen. (Server, Lou Mitchell’s Restaurant; Chicago, IL) Henry, Rich. (Henry’s Old Rt 66 Rabbit...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 2000 - 2002
Interviews - Kansas, bulk: 2000-2002
Sub-Series — Box: 8
Scope and Contents
List of interviews/interviewees as transcribed from tapes:
Walker, Dean. (Resident; Riverton, KN)
Nelson, Scott. (Eisler Brothers Store; Riverton, KN)
Walker, Dean. (Resident; Riverton, KN)
Nelson, Scott. (Eisler Brothers Store; Riverton, KN)
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found within 2000-2002
Interviews - Missouri, bulk: 2000 - 2002
Sub-Series — Box: 8
Scope and Contents
List of interviews/interviewees as transcribed from tapes:Gallagher, Ginger. (Businessowner, Red Cedar Inn; Pacific, MO) Smith, Katherine. (Businessowner, Red Cedar Inn; Pacific, MO) Armstrong, Pauline. (Wagon Wheel Motel; Cuba, MO) Lehman, Ramona. (Munger Moss Hotel; Lebanon, MO) Wrinkle, Glen. (Businessowner, Wrink’s Market; Lebanon, MO) Young, Wanda. (Enchanted Valley Interskate*; Lebanon, MO) Magnin, Robert....
Dates:
Majority of material found within 2000 - 2002
Interviews - Oklahoma, bulk: 2000-2002
Sub-Series — Box: 8
Scope and Contents
List of interviews/interviewees as transcribed from tapes:
Billy’s Barber Shop (Billy’s Barber Shop; Clinton, OK)
Jobe’s Drive-In (Jobe’s Drive-In; El Reno, OK)
P.J.’s Bar-B-Que (P.J.’s Bar-B-Que; Chandler, OK)
Breger, Butch. (Round Barn; Arcadia, OK)
Irwin, Larry. (Coleman Theater; Miami, OK)
Billy’s Barber Shop (Billy’s Barber Shop; Clinton, OK)
Jobe’s Drive-In (Jobe’s Drive-In; El Reno, OK)
P.J.’s Bar-B-Que (P.J.’s Bar-B-Que; Chandler, OK)
Breger, Butch. (Round Barn; Arcadia, OK)
Irwin, Larry. (Coleman Theater; Miami, OK)
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 2000-2002
Interviews - Texas, bulk: 2000-2002
Sub-Series — Box: 8
Scope and Contents
List of interviews/interviewees as transcribed from tapes:
Jones, Loren. (Jones’ Honey; Lela, TX)
Lee Brothers (The Big Texan; Amarillo, TX)
Hody, Bobby and Becky Hody. (The Big Texan; Amarillo, TX)
Gordon and Jane. (Cactus Inn; McLean, TX)
Leavitt, Dot. (Dot’s Mini Museum; Vega, TX)
Houser, Fran. (Midpoint Cafe; Adrian, TX)
Victorian, Gene. (Amarillo, TX)
Jones, Loren. (Jones’ Honey; Lela, TX)
Lee Brothers (The Big Texan; Amarillo, TX)
Hody, Bobby and Becky Hody. (The Big Texan; Amarillo, TX)
Gordon and Jane. (Cactus Inn; McLean, TX)
Leavitt, Dot. (Dot’s Mini Museum; Vega, TX)
Houser, Fran. (Midpoint Cafe; Adrian, TX)
Victorian, Gene. (Amarillo, TX)
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 2000-2002
Jane Bernard and Polly P. Brown Route 66 Pictorial Collection
Collection
Identifier: PICT-2014-005
Abstract
The Polly Brown and Jane Bernard Route 66 Pictorial Collection is comprised of visual, textual, and sonic material collected for the photobook, “Route 66: Life Along the Mother Road” (pub. Museum of New Mexico Press, 2004). The photographs include portraiture and roadside architecture from Illinois to California. There is extensive recorded and written interview documentation of the subjects Brown and Bernard encountered and photographed for their publication.
The collection is...
Dates:
The timeframe noted (2000-2004) is approximated from written dates on photographs throughout the collection. The exact dates of the photographs are unknown. The later dates (2002-2004) encompass the book materials and certain prints.
Kansas
File — Box: 6, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Box 6 of Series 2 contains only color slide carousels from Polly Brown. There are seven folders for each state of Route 66, Illinois through Arizona. There is no folder for California, though color photographs shot by Brown in California are included in Series 1.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 2000
Missouri
File — Box: 6, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Box 6 of Series 2 contains only color slide carousels from Polly Brown. There are seven folders for each state of Route 66, Illinois through Arizona. There is no folder for California, though color photographs shot by Brown in California are included in Series 1.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 2000
New Mexico
File — Box: 7, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Box 6 of Series 2 contains only color slide carousels from Polly Brown. There are seven folders for each state of Route 66, Illinois through Arizona. There is no folder for California, though color photographs shot by Brown in California are included in Series 1.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 2000
Oklahoma
File — Box: 6, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Box 6 of Series 2 contains only color slide carousels from Polly Brown. There are seven folders for each state of Route 66, Illinois through Arizona. There is no folder for California, though color photographs shot by Brown in California are included in Series 1.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 2000
Polly Brown - Black and White Working Prints
File — Box: 5, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series 2 (Photo Slides and Working Prints) contains three boxes of slide carousels, contact sheets, and working prints from Jane Bernard and Polly Brown. Box 1 has eight folders of color photo slides from Jane Bernard, organized by state in 'east to west' order (IL-CA). Box 2 contains one folder of color slides and one black and white contact sheet folder from Polly Brown, one folder of black and white contact sheets from Jane Bernard. Box 2 also contains three working prints (color, black and...
Dates:
The timeframe noted (2000-2004) is approximated from written dates on photographs throughout the collection. The exact dates of the photographs are unknown. The later dates (2002-2004) encompass the book materials and certain prints.
Polly Brown - Color Slides, bulk: 2000
Sub-Series — Box: 6, Box: 1
Scope and Contents
Box 6 of Series 2 contains only color slide carousels from Polly Brown. There are seven folders for each state of Route 66, Illinois through Arizona. There is no folder for California, though color photographs shot by Brown in California are included in Series 1.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 2000
Route 66 Visual Ephemera, bulk: 2000 - 2002
Sub-Series — Box: 9
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series 4 contains one box of collected Route 66 visual ephemera and one box containing 2 book proofs for Bernard and Brown’s photobook: “American Route 66: Home on the Road”. In Box 7, visual ephemera is divided into eight folders, by state, and includes postcards, commercial business flyers, maps, tourist guidebooks, pamphlets, and informational flyers for niche landmarks. In Box 8, there are two book proofs that are divided by content (Illinois to Oklahoma, Texas to California). Along with...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 2000 - 2002
Texas
File — Box: 6, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Box 6 of Series 2 contains only color slide carousels from Polly Brown. There are seven folders for each state of Route 66, Illinois through Arizona. There is no folder for California, though color photographs shot by Brown in California are included in Series 1.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 2000