Donald Watts Papers
Scope and Contents
The photographic collection of Donald Watts is composed of slides and a few photographs from Watts' travels in Afghanistan in 1973 to early 1975 while a Peace Corps volunteer in Kabul. Subjects of the images include Balkh, Bamiyan, Band-I-Amir, Bost, Herat, Kabul, Istalif, Herat, Nuristan, and other cities, provinces, and sites. The slides are sorted by location or other topic. The photographs were identified as being about Kabul, Watts' residence in Kabul, children, Kochis, Peace Corps, Panjshir, and unidentified.
Dates
- circa 1973-1975
Creator
- Watts, Donald (Photographer, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
The Conditions Governing Access policy of UNO Libraries' Archives and Special Collections is available at https://www.unomaha.edu/criss-library/about-us/library-policies/archives-policies.php.
Conditions Governing Use
Donald Watts retained copyright to these materials, but granted the university the nonexclusive right to authorize all uses of these materials for non-commercial research, scholarly, or other educational purposes pursuant to a Creative Commons Attribution, Noncommercial license.
The Conditions Governing Use policy of UNO Libraries' Archives and Special Collections is available at https://www.unomaha.edu/criss-library/about-us/library-policies/archives-policies.php.
Extent
0.6 Cubic Feet (1 slide box, 1 document box)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Collection has not yet been arranged and described.
Custodial History
Donated by Donald Watts per a signed donation agreement in 2015 while a note found with the collection indicated that the collection may have arrived at UNO Libraries on August 15, 2013. Due to the preservation concerns of the Post-It note, it was removed from the collection materials.
General
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- Afghanistan -- Photographs Subject Source: Local sources
- Peace Corps (U.S.)
- Photographs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- slides (photographs) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Source
- Watts, Donald (Donor, Person)
- Title
- Donald Watts Papers
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Edition statement
- 2nd edition
Repository Details
Part of the University of Nebraska at Omaha Archives & Special Collections Repository
Archives & Special Collections
Dr. C.C. and Mabel L. Criss Library
6001 Dodge St.
Omaha Nebraska 68182-0237 United States
402-554-6046
unoasc@unomaha.edu
