Alvin Mansfield Owsley Collection - 26 Matching Results

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[Alvin Jr. and Constance Owsley in Venice]

Photograph of siblings Alvin Jr. and Constance Owsley in front of St Mark's Basilica. The two children are surrounded by pigeons and each holds one in their hands. They are both dressed in dark coats and look at the camera.

Date: [1930,1935]

Creator: Owsley, Alvin Mansfield

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 45.434561 12.339712

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Alvin Owsley and his son in Queen Marie of Romania's box]

Photograph of Alvin Owsley and his son, Alvin Owsley Jr., in Queen Marie of Rumania’s box at the riding academy near Cotroceni, Romania. Queen Marie can be seen sitting in the box and smiling. Owsley stands nearby and smiles at the queen.

Date: [1930,1935]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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America Goes Over [Part 1]

First of 5 reels documenting the activities of the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I, with footage featuring shots of European soldiers fighting and the entrance of the United States into the war with soldiers being drafted and trained. It also includes cartoons by famous A.E.F. artist Wally.

Date: 1927~

Duration: 16 minutes 06 seconds

Creator: United States. Army. Signal Corps.

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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America Goes Over [Part 2]

Second of 5 reels documenting the activities of the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I with footage of American soldiers on various assignments in Europe, particularly the Meuse-Argonne battle.

Date: 1927~

Duration: 15 minutes 48 seconds

Creator: United States. Army. Signal Corps.

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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America Goes Over [Part 3]

Third of 5 reels documenting the activities of the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I with footage of U.S. soldiers at camps and during battles at various locations in Europe, including the Saint-Mihiel Offensive.

Date: 1927~

Duration: 20 minutes 50 seconds

Creator: United States. Army. Signal Corps.

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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America Goes Over [Part 4]

Fourth of 5 reels documenting the activities of the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I, including footage of U.S. soldiers in France and the start of the Meuse-Argonne Offensive.

Date: 1927~

Duration: 17 minutes 59 seconds

Creator: United States. Army. Signal Corps.

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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America Goes Over [Part 5]

Fifth of 5 reels documenting the activities of the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I including general footage of U.S. soldiers in Europe as well as troops celebrating news of the November 11 cease-fire, and Joffre, Foch, Pershing, French, and other generals shaking hands.

Date: 1927~

Duration: 15 minutes 33 seconds

Creator: United States. Army. Signal Corps.

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The American Legation in Bucharest, Romania]

Photograph of the American Legation in Bucharest, Romania at the time of Alvin M. Owsley's ambassadorship. An automobile can be seen driving past the building. The ground appears to be covered in snow.

Date: [1933,1934]

Creator: Owsley, Alvin Mansfield

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The American Legation in Bucharest, Romania, 2]

Photograph of the American Legation in Bucharest, Romania at the time of Alvin M. Owsley's ambassadorship. The ground and the building appear to be covered in snow.

Date: [1933,1934]

Creator: Owsley, Alvin Mansfield

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bran Castle in Romania]

Photograph of the Bran Castle in Bran, Romania. The castle can be seen in the distance on a hill. A small road with houses alongside it is visible.

Date: [1930,1935]

Creator: Owsley, Alvin Mansfield

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 45.514861 25.367243

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Buildings in Sinaia, Romania]

Photograph of an illustration of two buildings in Sinaia, Romania. A mountain and forest trees can be seen behind the buildings.

Date: [1930,1935]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Housewares for the diplomatic residence in Romania]

Photograph of housewares for the diplomatic residence in Romania. The housewares include cups, saucers, teapot, creamer, sugar, and a serving bowl. The housewares belong to a matching set.

Date: 1933~

Creator: Owsley, Alvin Mansfield

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Housewares for the diplomatic residence in Romania, 2]

Photograph of housewares for the diplomatic residence in Romania. The housewares include plates and serving pieces. The housewares belong to a matching set.

Date: 1933~

Creator: Owsley, Alvin Mansfield

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Interior of the Hărman fortified church]

Postcard of

Date: [1930,1935]

Creator: Owsley, Alvin Mansfield

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 45.715439 25.685112

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Interior of the wooden church of Bogdan Vodă]

Photograph of a painting of the interior of the wooden church of Bogdan Vodă in Romania.

Date: [1930,1935]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[Item 3A: Legion in Paris and Battle Scenes]

This Kodak-produced news reel, "Ten Years After," concerns France ten years after the end of WWI. The film begins with a 1927 parade down the streets of Paris by the American Legion with representation from Connecticut, Massachusettes, New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, Kentucky, Georgia, Michigan, Wisconsin, Idaho, Oregon, Montana and California. Featured are General Gouraud (France), Mayor James J. Walker of New York, and General Pershing. The film also contains shots of war-dam… more

Date: 1927~

Duration: 9 minutes 04 seconds

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[Item 8B; Owsley's travels to the UK, Ireland and Indiana]

This home movie incorporates title cards and includes footage of Ann Hathaway's Cottage in the United Kingdom, Cobh, Ireland in June 1937. Scenery in Minnetrista, Indiana can be seen. Individuals enjoying the beaches in Leland, Michigan. The launching of the family boat The Rosemary in July 1937 is also present in the film.

Date: 1937~

Duration: 14 minutes 11 seconds

Item Type: Video

Location: 52.190746 -1.731935

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Lucy, Alvin Jr., Constance, and David at Peleș Castle]

Photograph of Lucy, Alvin Jr., Constance, and David Owsley at Peleș Castle in Sinaia, Romania. The family stands on a set of stairs together. The group is gathered for Alvin Owsley Senior's presentation of his credentials as the new United States minister of Romania to King Carol II.

Date: September 15, 1933

Creator: Owsley, Alvin Mansfield

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 45.359744 25.542023

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Men gathered on the stairs at Peleș Castle]

Photograph of a group of men gathered on the stairs at Peleș Castle in Sinaia, Romania. Some of the men are dressed in format attire with top hats and others are dressed in military uniforms. Alvin Owsley can be seen at the top of the stairs, in the center of the image (to the left of the man in a military uniform). The group is gathered for Owsley's presentation of his credentials as the new United States minister of Romania to King Carol II.

Date: 1933

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Owsley family in Athens, Greece]

Photograph of Alvin M. Sr., Alvin M. Jr., Constance, and Lucy Owsley posing in front of the Erechtheion also known as the Old Temple of Athena in Athens, Greece. Alvin Sr. can be seen holding his in one hand and looking at the camera. Four caryatids can be seen behind than as part of the temple.

Date: March 15, 1934

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 37.972090 23.726513

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[Owsley Film Archives: Romania, Owsley children, Denmark]

Film including footage of Owsley's time in Romania, Denmark, and the United Kingdom. Various scenes of the Owsley children are included.

Date: unknown

Duration: 1 hour 50 minutes 44 seconds

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[Owsley in Denmark presenting his credentials to the King]

Film of Alvin M. Owsley presenting his credentials to Christian X, King of Denmark in 1937.

Date: 1937

Duration: 11 minutes 11 seconds

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Plates intended for the diplomatic residence in Romania]

Photograph of two plates intended for the diplomatic residence in Romania. The two plates appear to belong to the same dish set.

Date: 1933~

Creator: Owsley, Alvin Mansfield

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A Romanian woman in traditional dress]

Photograph of a Romanian woman in traditional dress. She stands with a carrying pole on one shoulder which has two containers on both ends of it. Blooming trees can be seen behind her.

Date: [1930,1935]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[Alvin Jr. and Constance Owsley in Venice]

[Alvin Owsley and his son in Queen Marie of Romania's box]

America Goes Over [Part 1]

America Goes Over [Part 2]

America Goes Over [Part 3]

America Goes Over [Part 4]

America Goes Over [Part 5]

[The American Legation in Bucharest, Romania]

[The American Legation in Bucharest, Romania, 2]

[Bran Castle in Romania]

[Buildings in Sinaia, Romania]

[Housewares for the diplomatic residence in Romania]

[Housewares for the diplomatic residence in Romania, 2]

[Interior of the Hărman fortified church]

[Interior of the wooden church of Bogdan Vodă]

[Item 3A: Legion in Paris and Battle Scenes]

[Item 8B; Owsley's travels to the UK, Ireland and Indiana]

[Lucy, Alvin Jr., Constance, and David at Peleș Castle]

[Men gathered on the stairs at Peleș Castle]

[The Owsley family in Athens, Greece]

[Owsley Film Archives: Romania, Owsley children, Denmark]

[Owsley in Denmark presenting his credentials to the King]

[Plates intended for the diplomatic residence in Romania]

[A Romanian woman in traditional dress]