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Photographs and Drawings Related to the Career of Perry E. Borchers

 Unprocessed
Identifier: HP.2006.13-NMHM.T2006.01

Content Description

Collection of Perry E. Borchers's work comprising 1.0 linear foot of material, one Tupperware container of material and several rolls of drawings, approximately 335 photogrammetric recordings, aerial images and negatives. Borchers was an architectural photogrammetrist and architect and was a Professor of Architecture at Ohio State University. Photogrammetry is the science of making accurate measurements from photographs and of using principles of optics, the camera's interior structure, and its orientation to reconstruct dimensions and positions of objects from overlapping images. (This was the final transmittal of Perry Borchers material; see also HP.2005.26)

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

Mrs. Charlotte Borchers Zampini. Donor credit line: Gift in memory of Professor Perry E. Borchers.

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • 1930-1980

Extent

335 items : 1. 0 linear foot of material, one Tupperware container of material and several rolls of drawings. Approx. 335 photogrammetric recordings, aerial images and negatives.