Sam Breck photograph collection 1950s-1990s

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Sam Breck photograph collection 1950s-1990s

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhlead/umich-bhl-2008032?rgn=main;view=text

Sam Breck was an Ann Arbor, Mich., photographer. The collection consists of color slides of railroad depots and other railroad scenes, chiefly in Michigan but including scenes in other states; slides, photographs and negatives of Ann Arbor and University of Michigan buildings, views, and events; photographs and negatives of Michigan Youth Symphony.

2 linear feet

eng,

Bentley Historical Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6388551

Bentley Historical Library

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Tarbell, Jim

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Ann Arbor Train and Trolley Watchers

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University of Michigan.

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Outside of museum holdings, no comprehensive survey and inventory of campus artwork had been attempted since 1937. With support from the Michigan Commission on Art in Public Places, 1,076 items were inventoried during 1988-1990. Additional inventory work was undertaken in 1997-1998 for risk management purposed, but generated little new information. From the description of Inventory of University of Michigan-owned art, 1988-1990, 1997-1998. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id...

Breck, Samuel L., 1928-

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Samuel "Sam" L. Breck, Jr. was born in 1928, the son of Samuel L. and Margaret H. Breck. In 1930 the family lived in Detroit, Precinct 19. Sam also had a younger brother, David. For over 40 years, Sam Breck was married to his wife, Marion. Together they had two sons, Bob and Bill, and three grandchildren. Sam was a photographer, particularly of trains, locomotives, and depots. During the last years of his life he battled a number of illnesses. Sam died on March 15, 2009 in Minnesota. He was buri...

Michigan Youth Symphony.

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Michigan Central Railroad Depot (Ann Arbor, Mich.)

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