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John W. Bennett Collection
A Guide and Inventory
Spec.rare.cms.119
Boxes 31-50


Guide Compiled by Andrew Little, Kenichi Matsui, Thomas Porto, and John M. Bennett

Overview of the Collection:

Repository:Rare Books and Manuscripts Library
Identification:Spec.cms.119
Creator:John W. Bennett
Title:John W. Bennett Collection
Dates:John W. Bennett, 1915-2005
Quantity:161 boxes, 1646 folders
Description:professional and personal papers, correspondence, publications, and photographs


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Box 31

Folder Number 267-279
  1. Japanese Buddhist Literature

    • CONNOISSEUR: Apr. 1985.


  2. Japanese Buddhist Literature

    • ANNALS OF THE SEA.


  3. Correspondence

    • JWB Reminiscences about Archeology TO WU Grad Students, Feb. 1990.
      • Orig. Holog.: Archeology – Memories.
      • Letter to JWB from Philip Millhouse.
      • Letter to JWB from Julie Zimmermann: Feb. 26, 1990.
      • FRIDAY ARCHAEOLOGY.
    • FINANCIAL RECORDS PERGAMON PRESS ADVANCE.
      • Letter to Bob Nestor from JWB: Mar. 18, 1971.
    • Memo to J. Bonner, St Louis Science Mus. Re planning for Human Exhibition Plan.
      • Memorandum to J. Bonner from JWB: May 1, 1989.
    • WU Development Studies.
      • Letter to Barry Ames, Lois Beck, JWB, Dan Bolef, Robert Boguslaw, Bill Caspary, Pedro Cavalcanti, David Felix, John Kautsky, William Kirby, Edward Montgomery, Robert Morgan, Peter Mutharika, Richard Parvis, Robert Powell, and Stanley Spector from Gerald Gutenschwager: Oct. 9, 1981.
    • JWB letters to Student Life re the Student rebellion of the early 70’s.
      • Letter to STUDENT LIFE Editor from JWB: May 13, 1970.
      • Letter to Hans Falck from JWB: May 5, 1964.
      • Letter to STUDENT LIFE Editor from JWB: Apr. 2, 1970.
    • Leo DESPRES re festschrift and celebration.
      • Letter to Leo A. Despres from JWB: Dec. 12, 1986.
      • Letter to JWB from Leo A. Despres: Dec. 8, 1986.
      • Letter to JWB from Leo A. Despres: Jan. 31, 1986.
    • ST LOUIS HEART Temporary ASSOC.-Sample of Corresp. (JWB’s membership on ethics comm.)
      • Letter to Charles Schweighauser from JWB: Oct. 1, 1973.
      • Letter to St. Louis Heart Association’s Human Subjects Committee from Carl P. Marxer: Sept. 25, 1973.
    • PHOTO OF JWB AT UNIV OF HAWAII Sept 1981; MAB Conference on Pacific Migration.
      • Letter to Members of the Missouri State Advisory Committee from Trafford P. Maher: Oct. 30, 1964.
      • Letter to Trafford Maher from JWB: Oct. 16, 1964.
      • Letter to JWB from Trafford P. Maher: Feb. 23, 1960.
      • Letter to JWB from Trafford P. Maher: Feb. 15, 1960.
    • JWB Memo to Jules Henry, concerning his request for info on ranching in western Canada.
      • Memorandum to Jules Henry from JWB: Feb. 1, 1966.
    • 1975 JWB Hr to Montgomery.
      • COMMENTS BY JWB ON MONTGOMERY NUTRITION PAPER DRAFT: Dec. 23, 1975.
    • FRIENDS AND ASSOCIATES: Wash. Univ.
      • Newspaper (WU STUDENT LIFE: Nov. 18, 1960.
      • Newspaper (WU STUDENT LIFE: Nov. 11, 1960.
      • Letter to Robert Cohn from JWB: Nov. 12, 1960.
      • New Dimensions… in Washington University’s Residence Halls.
      • Newspaper article, LESLE CHABAY, professor of voice at Washington University, at the piano, and Don Paterson, one of his associates.


  4. Notebook, Genko

  5. Notebook, Genko

  6. Notebook, Genko, University of Waseda

  7. Japanese lesson book

  8. Notebook, Genko

  9. Notebook, Genko

  10. Nagai Lessons

  11. Japanese Reading Materials

    • Advertisement of books, the born of Japanese art, Namio Ekami.
    • (2 copies) Advertisement of books, Japanese writing.
    • Newspaper (Akawaha): Jan. 21, 1966.
    • Newspaper (Asahi Shinbun): Nov. 21, 1966
    • Newspaper (Minsha Shinbun, The Democratic Socialist): Nov. 20, 1966.
    • Advertisement about bus price from University of Waseda.


  12. Other Lessons

  13. Vocabulary, Manichi Newspaper.

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Box 32

Folder Number 280-293
  1. Saito Lessons

  2. Nega

  3. Western Vacation

    • Nega, MISCELLANY-unsorted, filed, labeled.
    • B/W negs of Smithsonian 1876 Exposition.
    • Nega, FORT BENTON, Moufaud.


  4. Nega

    • Nega, B/W Canon S Vots, Fall and winter 1980, inel. Chicago Field Mui.
    • Nega, Japan Conference at Lala Wildreams Wash (Candids 1/2 frame).
    • Nega, 1928 Winqespread, house raceme, WI, Co-op conference.
    • Nega, Hirschorn Museum 1976 Exhibition 1980.


  5. Nega, Mexico (1) 1/2 frame series, (2) 35mm series.

  6. Nega, OLYMPIC Beach and Forest 1971, Espanola Hutterite Colony 1971.

  7. Nega, Beloit June 1977, 40th Reunion 1937 (Color and B/W)

  8. West

    • Nega, Rudyardy Mount. Sept. 1991.
  9. Nega, Helena, Kohrs Raueh, Butte museum, IN DENVER and etc, July – Aug. 1985.

  10. Nega, San Diego. April 1990, Pelicans on roof tops, etc. (water froat Ann Arbor ISL).

  11. 1991, MORAINE LAKE and Plains shots.

  12. OLYMPICS 1973 beaches, hikers, Nancy, rivers.

  13. Nega: Aug. 13, 1986.

  14. Nega: Mar. 11

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Box 33

Folder Number 294-305
  1. Pictures (envelope is sealed), JWB: Oct. 7, 1987.

  2. 13 pictures of plants, JWB: Mar. 16.

  3. Photographs

    • Bow Lake, Canadian Rockies.
    • 10 pictures and 5 negatives, JWB: Mar. 26.
    • Negatives extrated from files for enlargement, Victoria, B.C., museum and to tews.
    • Negatives, 1.GLACIER park Semics Cascades from distance and plane, 2. WATERTON LAKES Park, 3. One strip BIG HORNS, AM.


  4. Negatives

    • Negatives, Aspen: Lotae fishing; ants: Katie taking picture.
    • Negatives, Aspen: rocks; ants.; Elk Mt. Lodge.
    • Negatives, Olympic Beaches, 1971 Pete and Frined.


  5. Negatives

    • Negatives, New Mexico, Glorieta; ruins; Jemez, etc.
    • Negatives, Tucson – cart: Mar, 1982.
    • Negatives, Catalina Mts.: Tucson, Feb. 1982.


  6. Negatives

    • Negatives, Aspen: Lotae fishing; ants: Katie taking picture.
    • Negatives, Aspen: rocks; ants.; Elk Mt. Lodge.
    • Negatives, Olympic Beaches, 1971 – Pete and Frined.


  7. Negatives

    • Negatives, Summer (July), 1989, Sask and Mountans Scenes: Aug. 4, 1989.


  8. Hawaii

    • Negatives, 1977 KAUAI – Pal: Trail.


  1. Negatives

    • Negatives, BALI: Nov. 1982 or 1983.
    • Negatives, 1968: International House, Tokyo, Mt. Rainier or Baker from air.


  2. India and Iran

    • Negatives, 1968: Village of Chhaui Bari, Marahrashtra, INDIA.
    • Negatives, 1. Isfahan and Teheran – Bazaar scenes, 2. Iran bazzar and scenes, 1 strip chhaui Bar: India.
      • Negatives, IRAN Isfahan: 1968.
      • Negatives, INOIA, Chhaui Bari, IRAN: 1968.
      • Negatives, IRAN Picnic, Airport: 1968.
      • Negatives, IRAN Bazaars: 1968.
      • Negatives, Isfahan.
      • Negatives, IRAN Street Scenes.
      • Negatives, Chhaui Bari, INDIA.
      • Negatives, Teheron Bazaar.
      • Negatives, Isfahan.
      • Negatives, 1968 ISFAHAN – Ruq dealer and bazaar.
      • Negatives, Isfahan.
      • Negatives, Isfahan.
      • Negatives, 1968 IRAN tourists.
      • Negatives, Wrweuim bazaar.
      • Negatives, IRAN prob. Isfahan, Teheran-bazaar entrance.
      • Negatives, ISFAHAN Bazaar and Ruq weavers.
      • Negatives, 1968 IRAN: Bazaar entrance.
      • Negatives, Teheran Bazaar and Modern arcade bazaar.
      • Negatives, 1968 ISFAHAN Mosques.
      • Negatives, 1968: Picnic; field hands.


  3. Africa

    • Negatives, 1980, Omdurman tomboflckalifa and streets.
    • Negatives, KHARTOUM and OMDVRMAN (tomb), property of JWB.
    • Negatives, 1980, Kuartoum Umeiv. Campus, Dares Salaam beach.
    • Negatives, 1971 Amboseli.


  4. Photo

    • Clayton camera Shop, photo, JWB.


  5. Negatives

    • Negatives, CAIRO 1977, Property of JWB.
    • 8 pictures and negatives, 1977 – Cairo, Kenya – Ambrsel: Girl.
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Box 34

Folder Number 306-313
  1. Negatives

    • Negatives, Shaketown, KY. 3 shots of couserv. And back yard: Jul. 1975.
    • Negatives, Pleasant Hill – Shaker interiors, Xmas 1981 – Janifer and Willy; Katie.
    • Negatives, Pleasant Hill, KY. 1981 (Rivesr; barns, Suaber interior)
    • Negatives, Shakertown, KY. Jul. 1975 (exterior mainly)


  2. Miscellany 1966-71, Mexico, Arpen, Pierre, civilrts. comm., Cahokia archeel., Zoo, Japan.

    • Negatives, Mexico, Japan, Pierre, Civil Rts. 1966-1967.
    • Negatives, Aspen, Mexico: Summer 1967.
    • Negatives, Mexico; Aspen; Prevre; Civil Rfs.: 1966, 1967.
    • Negatives, Cakekia Field Day; Zoo: Summer, Fall, 1967.
    • Negatives, Aspen; Mexico: Summer 1967.
    • Negatives, Japan: 1967.
    • Negatives, Mexico; Kahl house: 1967.


  3. Negatives, 1. SPANISH, American Villages 1973, 2. Glorieta and Pecos ruim.


  4. Mitchell R.; General views, 8 pictures.


  5. Saskatchewan

    • Negatives, Antique Farm Madimes Auction, Maple, Creak, Sask. Aug. 1990.
    • Negatives, Rollei negs. To file, Saskatchewan 1983, 1984.
    • Negatives, July 1984 (Murvaydale Stomped trip): 1. Pete, Janet, Sarah in Hanson’s in Maple Erone Motel, 2. Cats at 648 vasser, 3. “FOOD”-Motel in early AM on way back to St. Louis, Aug or Jul 1983: Garden – rear yard – 648 Vassar.


  6. Negatives, 1981, Region from Univ. Bld, Cyp. Hills, Sacramento Capital grounds, California coast, Katie, Jim.

  7. Negatives

    • Negatives, St. L. Art Museum and 648 Vassar Ave. Oct. 1982 (2 Strips) (Nikon trials).
    • Negatives, Backyard and garden 1976.
    • Negatives, Fall and Winter 1980, Balloons, Pete and Janet.


  8. Negatives

    • Negatives, Japan festival Sf. L. 1982.
    • Negatives, Japan Festival, Art Deco Bldg. N. M., Mogdaleno, N. M. Store.
      • Japan Festival, St. Louis: 1981, Art Deco Bldg. Kawia: Mar. 1982, Mogdaleuo, N.M.: 1982.
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Box 35

Folder Number 314-316
  1. Negatives

    • Negatives, Arcbitecturd Crmament Cyhib. 1st St. Forum, Spring 1983 (2 rolls of B/W).
    • Negatives, Univ. City Fair: Jun. 1984.
    • Negatives, Rollei shots: Ag. Seal. 1992, Moraeme lake - snow scenes.
    • Negatives, Cattle Auction, Warrenton MO. May 1984.


  2. Negatives

    • Negatives, Hermann Maifest.


  3. Negatives, Picnic at Chabay Farm 1972?, One strip of AMANA HOUSES.


    • Negatives, 1. Portraits: Mvilce, Katie, Pete at Elsa funeral?: Sept. 1989, 2. Antique farm machines auction, Maple Creak: Aug. 1990, 3. 3 shots of elevators at “mite” – Nebraska kiqkwap.
    • Negatives, Rollei shots: Summer 1983, 2 of Scoatin Clark Cabin drive map, rest of 648 Vassar.
    • Negatives, Cols. OHIO: May 1984, FLEA MARKET (JMB, Catly, Katie, etc) (Mike on couch with cat and Willie) (Katie and Adele)?
    • Negatives, 1969: Airport; Pete; Mike and J., J and Family, Mexico City – Sculpture in park, 1971: 35mm Negs and proof sheets.
    • Negatives, JWB: KGB: JMB Katly Willy, Elsa; Johnsons – (Milwaukee 1983).


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Box 36

Folder Number 317-330
  1. Correspondence

    • Letter to Hans Falck from JWB: May 5, 1964.
    • Letter to the Editor of Student Life from JWB: Apr. 2, 1970.
    • Letter to the Editor of Student Life from JWB: May 13, 1970.
    • Advertisement, JWB “My experience in Archaeology”: Mar. 2, 1990.
    • Letter to JWB from Julie Zimmermann: Feb. 26, 1990.
    • Letter to JWB from Philip Millhouse.
    • Letter to Leo A. Despres from JWB: Dec. 12, 1986.
    • Letter to JWB from Leo A. Despres: Dec. 8, 1986.
    • Memorandum to J. Bonner from JWB: May 1, 1989.
    • Memorandum to Juies Henry from JWB: Feb. 1, 1966.
    • Letter to Barry Ames, Lois Beck, JWB, Dan Bolef, Robert Boguslaw, Bill Caspary, Pedro Cavalcanti, David Felix, John Kautsky, William Kirby, Edward Montgomery, Robert Morgan, Peter Mutharika, Richard Parvis, Robert Powell, and Stanley Spector from Gerald Gutenschwager: Oct. 9, 1981.
    • Proposed New Course to be Taught Fall 1972 (JWB).
    • Letter to Bob Nestor from JWB: Mar. 18, 1971.


  2. JWB: All early Creative Writing

    • MILLS ESSAY, JWB Critical Writing: Nov. 19, 1935.
    • LETTER, JWB Critical Writing: Dec. 5, 1935.
    • OBSERVATIONS, JWB Critical Writing: Nov. 5, 1925.
    • BRIEFS….., JWB Critical Writing: Nov. 21, 1935.
    • JUSTIFICATION, JWB Critical Writing: Dec. 19, 1935.
    • THE GREAT MAN, JWB Critical Writing: Oct. 17, 1935.
    • EXPRESSION OF THOUGHT, JWB Critical Writing: Oct. 29.
    • COMRADE KOPALIN ON PROGRESS, JWB Critical Writing: Jan. 20, 1936.
    • THE POET, JWB Critical Writing: Dec. 7, 1935.
    • GOOD STORY, JWB Critical Writing: Dec. 13, 1935.
    • What is My Mind?, JWB Critical Writing: Setp. 28, 1935.
    • A SYMPOSIUM OF TOLERANCE, JWB Critical Writing: Oct. 5, 1935.
    • MODERN CRITICS, JWB Critical Writing: Oct. 31, 1935.
    • Orig. Notes of JWB.
    • BLACKJACK.
    • DAY AT THE RANCH.
    • THE ASPEN (JWB).
    • RECEPTION AT TAYLOR’S.
    • MARKS ON THE ROCK.
    • THE PERVERTING FORCE.
    • DASHES……
    • CONTRASTS…..
    • MORNING FOG.
    • BITTER LIGHT.
    • A MAN NAMED BARNABY.
    • EXPENSIVE PLACE LIKE DE PARIS, HATRED LAWRENCE.
    • SOMETHING WRONG (JWB).
    • UNCLE STEVE’S PHILOSOPHY (JWB).
    • TAKING PICTURES, THE PACIFIST, RADIOS IN THE HOUSE.
    • ONLY GRAY.
    • POWER.
    • FOS, KATCHINA.
    • BY SECOND YEAR.
    • TO LIVE.
    • Your scribe (trite) tries to get the day straight.
    • DAY AND NIGHT.
    • PASSAGE TO DELI.
    • Ye’re from England, ain’t ye?
    • LINES WRITTEN ON A MOIST SATURDAY EVENING.
    • Feature Bennett.
    • Lette rot The GOLD from A. Z. Sigma: Nov. 21, 1936.
    • LINES WRITTEN AFTER A MOIST FRIDAY EVENING.
    • WETNESS, MUSIC.
    • Mehitabel.
    • M. Schmatyschuarty and the flamingos.
    • TWILIGHT (JWB).
    • Orig. Notes, “Haward turned away from…”


  3. Family and Friends, COLUMBUS period.

    • Photo, THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, Value Acts and Situational Variables in Organizational Behavior, Research Seminar: Apr. 24, 1959.
    • Photo of a [4th?] grade classroom with the possible inclusion of JWB in the front row wearing a bow tie.
    • Photo of JWB and Herb Passin at IIE, San Fransisco: Nov., 1960.
    • Twenty-six photos of JWB and his, friends, family and colleagues taken in the 1940s and 1950s including:
      • Photograph of [KGB?] with [JMB or JPB?] by gardens on the west side of the OSU Main Library: Apprixmately 1951.
      • Photograph of the backyard at the Bennett home; 648 Vassar Ave., St. Louis: [ca. 1959-1961?].
      • Group photo including JWB’s grandmother (front row), Trudy Biersach (back row, right end), and Elsa Bennett (back row, second from left): 1940s.
      • Photograph of KGB, JMB, JWB, and JPB [taken at a picnic?]: 1950s.
      • Photograph of JPB: 1950s.
      • Photograph of KGB painting or drawing on an easle with JMB in the background, taken at the Uno Lodge on Michigan’s Upper Penninsula: 1950s.
      • Photograph of Elsa Bennett, JMB, JPB, and WHB taken at the Bennett home in Columbus: August, 1951.


  4. JWB: Child Photos

    • Six photos of JWB during childhood. In the two photos of JWB with his class he is located at the front of the class.


  5. Photograph featuring a close-up of the Ogatsu Fishery Co-Op ice house. The large character is kori--"ice"--made large so other fishermen out in the bay in need of ice can see it.).

  6. Photo of the Ogatsu Fishery Cooperative Ice House from a further distance than that Of the photo in Folder 321. The small figure on the edge of the cliff is a gentleman hiker from the city. The huts are fisherman's residences.

  7. Photo of Japan (Japanese school girls on and near a park bench).

  8. Photo taken from a mat room looking out over the rokka, or outdoor gallery porch into a garden, taken at a ryokan in a mountain temple in central Honshu.

  9. Photo of Totaro Sakuma, a Japanese farmer and potter, working in his yard in the village of Mashiko northwest of Tokyo: [ca. 1949-1951?].

  10. Photographs


    • Photo of Japanese rice fields in the Kanto plains region near Tokyo, the fields in this particular photgraph are near the city of Tachikawa.
    • Photo of Japanese fishing surfboat on a beach at the city of Kamagawa, with a number of Japanese fisherman working, many without clothing.

  11. Photographs

    • Photo of hotel umbrellas drying in the sun at a Ryokan (traditional-style Inn) in Atami, Japan.


  12. Photo of Garden Lake, one of the last great gardens of Tokyo which is now a city park along the Tokyo Bay.

  13. Photo of Garden Lake, one of the last great gardens of Tokyo which is now a city park along the Tokyo Bay.

  14. Photos of Japan

    • Japanese shrine (Koyasan Kongobuzi Genkan).
    • Japanese shrine (Koyasan Haiden).
    • Photo of traditional Japanese fishing surfboat.
    • Photo of fisherman mending nets in a fishing village.
    • Photo of a fisherman’s shack located on a beach.
    • Western style building in Japan
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Box 37

Folder Number 331-350
  1. Study paper for Japanese.

  2. ATTS Translation (sample) 28 June 1949

    • PUBLICATIONS ANALYSIS, NO: 274, Jun. 28, 1949.


  3. Despres Letters - Brit. Guiana

    • Letter to JWB from Leo A. Despres: May 27, 1961
    • Letter to JWB from Leo A. despres: Dec. 6, 1960.
    • Description to Social Science Research Council, Quarterly Progress Report (Submitted by Leo A. Despres).


  4. 11TH ANNUAL JAPANESE FESTIVAL, 1986.


  5. 12TH ANNUAL JAPANESE FESTIVAL, 1987.


  6. 12TH ANNUAL JAPANESE FESTIVAL, 1987.


  7. Photo of Japanese women winding up a rope attached to the prow of a surf fishing boat that was being dragged back onto the beach on the east coast of Chiba, Japan: 1950.


  8. Photo of Japanese women pulling a rope [attached to the prow of a surf fishing boat that was being dragged back onto the beach on the east coast of Chiba, [ca. 1950?].


  9. Photo of Mt. Fuji taken from a separate mountain side or mountain top.


  10. Picture frame and paper for picture frame.


  11. Paper for picture frame


  12. Photo of the interior of the famous Tokugawa Villa of Katsura Rikyu: 1951.


  13. Photo of two Japanese children dancing in a coastal village on the island of Shikolcu: 1951.


  14. Photo of many Japanese children and a Kami Shibai (man who told children famous stories and fairy tales and then sold them ice cream bars) in a fishing village on the south coast of the Island of Shikoku: 1949.


  15. Photo of many Japanese children and a Kami Shibai (man who told children famous stories and fairy tales and then sold them ice cream bars) in a fishing village on the south coast of the Island of Shikoku: 1949.


  16. Paper for picture


  17. Photo of a group of well dressed Japanese adults in an unknown location.


  18. Photo of two workers repairing the roof of the Imperial Palace in downtown Tokyo.


  19. Glossy color photo of Mt. Fuji taken from a nearby valley or lowland road.


  20. Glossy color photo of Mt. Fuji taken from a nearby valley or lowland road.


  21. Photo of a wedding party in one of the elegant parks in the Tokyo area (this particular park was originally the garden of a Samurai villa).
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Box 38

Folder Number 351-353
  1. Photos from Maple Creek Centennial 1983 (Binder)


  2. Family Photographs (Binder)


  3. Pictures, from slides, of travels in Japan, England, and Paris taken during different periods (particularly those of Japan). (Binder)
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Box 39

Folder Number 354-357
  1. Pictures from travels in Europe, Mexico, and Israel (Binder)


  2. Pictures from travels in Africa and Asia (Binder)


  3. Family Photographs ranging from 1975 to 1988 (Binder)


  4. Family Photographs ranging from 1975 to 1988 (Binder)
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Box 40

Folder Number 358-381
  1. Negatives of photos of Denver: 1983.


  2. JWB’s pictures of JMB’s study in Columbus, Ohio: May, 1984.


  3. Pictures of interior settings, JMB, KGB, and CMB, etc. in Columbus, Ohio: May, 1984.


  4. Family photos and photos of artwork: ca. 1984.


  5. Cat pictures: 1984.


  6. Pictures of Sarah Bennett: July 1984.


  7. Photos of family members with Sarah Bennett: July, 1985.


  8. Photos of JMB, CMB, and William in St. Louis: Christmas, 1984.


  9. Photos of a cat, William, and JWB: 1984-85.


  10. Photos of JMB, Ben, and a cat: April 1985.


  11. Photos of JMB's family in Columbus, Ohio: November, 1985.


  12. Photos of JMB, CMB, Willy, and Ben in the St. Louis Bottanical Gardens: April, 1986.


  13. Pictures of Ben in Columbus, Ohio: Thanksgiving, 1986.


  14. Family photos: [ca. December 1986?].


  15. Photos of [Ben Bennett?] on a boat.


  16. Photos of JMB, CMB, kids, JWB, and KGB: May 1988.


  17. Photos of KGB with kitten: August, 1984.


  18. Photos of cats: 1983-85.


  19. Photos of yards and an office: May – June, 1987.


  20. Photos of a cat.


  21. Black and white photos of Los Angeles: 1967.


  22. Photos of flowers and a cat: 1985.


  23. Negatives of photos taken during the 1950’s.

Box 41

Folder Number 382-409
  1. Photos of Bob Goldsmith and family: 1965.


  2. Photos of KGB, JWB, JPB and Janifer Bennett taken in Columbus, Ohio: 1970.


  3. "Dogwood" Kawamoto prints: 1963.


  4. "Mo, Trude, and Family - Milwakee" negative only: ca.1965.


  5. Photos of Elsa Bennett (blue dress), Trudy Biersach (red dress), Janifer Bennett, Lois Bennet, JPB, JMB, JWB, and KGB: ca. early 1970s.


  6. Photos of KGB in Pierre, SD; negatives only: 1967.


  7. Photos of JMB and Janifer Bennett in Los Angeles, CA (October) and Columbus, OH (November): October-November, 1968.


  8. Photos of JMB, Janifer Bennett, KGB, Irv Dagen, and an unknown woman taken in St. Louis: Christmas, 1971.


  9. Photos of KGB, Elsa Bennett, and Elsa Bennett's neighbors taken at Elsa Bennett's apartment in Milwakee, WI: Envelope read "Christmas 1972, print date on back of photo reads, "January, 1973."


  10. Photos of JMB, Janifer Bennett, and KGB taken in St. Louis: Christmas 1973.


  11. Family Photos, Vancouver and Olympics: Summer 1974.


  12. Miscellaneous color negatives of “JWB in conservatory … Wittmond Hotel … Mike, etc. [Christmas?]": 1974.


  13. Photos of, "Davis and Pete, etc." as well of landscape photos of the American west, possibly California; "also [negatives?] of Janifer and Wily - 1st pics ever": 1976.


  14. Three photos of the California dessert from the air: 1976.


  15. Family photos including: Janifer Bennet, JMB, JPB, KGB, JWB, [Lois Bennett?] and two unknown subjects: Christmas 1976.


  16. Family photos: Christmas 1978.


  17. Family photos: Christmas 1976.


  18. Family photos: Christmas 1976.


  19. Family photos: Christmas 1977.


  20. Family photos: Christmas 1977.


  21. Black and white photos of [Janifer Bennett, JWB, JMB, and JPB?]: Date unknown.


  22. Wedding photos of JMB and CMB Bennett [CMB]: 1980.


  23. Photos of JMB, Janifer Bennett, KGB, JWB, Ryan [?] (baby) and neighborhood shots taken in Columbus, OH as well as one picture of JPB and girlfriend in California : 1979.


  24. Photos of JMB, JWB, and CMB Bennett taken in St. Louis: Christmas 1979.


  25. Photos of JPB’s trip to California: 1980.


  26. Photos of California as well JWB, JMB, and CMB Bennett: 1980.


  27. One photo of the California coast and one photo of JWB: 1980.


  28. Photos of JMB, CMB Bennett [taken at Christmas] as well as photos of JMB at a Sculpture Garden: 1982.
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Box 42

Folder Number 410-446
  1. Photos taken by JMB on a trip to Put-In-Bay: ca. 1980.


  2. Photos of JMB, JWB, KGB, CMB Bennett, and Willy [?]: Christmas 1981.


  3. Photos taken in the Bennett home in St. Louis including: JWB, JMB, JPB, William Bennett, Janet Murphy, and two unknown subjects: 1980.


  4. Photos of: KGB and William Bennett in St. Louis and the Field Museum, [Chicago?] Art Institute: 1980.


  5. Photos of JMB, and CMB Bennett, as well as one unknown subject, in Columbus, OH: 1980.


  6. Photos of JMB, KGB, William Bennett and CMB Bennett taken in St. Louis: Christmas, 1982.


  7. Photos of JPB, JWB, Janet Murphy, and [Sarah?] Bennett taken in Denver, CO: Christmas: 1983.


  8. Photos of William Bennett and one unknown subject taken in Columbus, OH: 1977.


  9. Photos of Adolf and Lucille Biersach, Elsa Bennett, and Trudy Bennett: 1965.


  10. Negatives of “Mother in Roosevelt Drive Apartment”: June, 1977.


  11. Photos of Elsa Bennett taken at Luther Manor in Southeastern Wisconsin: June, 1984.


  12. Photos of Elsa Bennett, JMB, JWB, [William Bennett?], and one unknown woman taken in Elsa’s room at [Luther Manor?]: 1984.


  13. Photos of Elsa Bennett: 1987.


  14. Photos of Elsa Bennett: 1987.


  15. Photos of Elsa Bennett taken in [?]: March, 1974.


  16. Pictures of Elsa Bennetts birthday parties: 1975 and 1986.


  17. Photos of JMB, Janifer Bennett: Elsa Bennett, William Bennett, and Louise [?] taken in Columbus, OH: 1977.


  18. Photos of Elsa Bennett’s room at Luther Manor: October, 1982.


  19. Photos of JWB, JMB, KGB and the Goldsmith’s (KGB’s parents) taken in Pierre, South Dakota: 1956.


  20. Negatives of photos of Mr. and Mrs. Goldsmith [taken in?] Pierre, [?]: 1965.


  21. Negatives of family photos taken in Pierre, South Dakota: 1956.


  22. Photos of KGB and Karl Goldsmith taken at his home in Winnetka, [WI?]?: June, 1978. [Karl Goldsmith lived in Tulsa, OK]


  23. Photos of scenery near the Goldsmith home in Pierre, South Dakota: 1956.


  24. Negatives of remakes of family photos of Karl Goldsmith, KGB, and others: Date unknown.


  25. Photos of JWB and KGB’s flowers, porch, and yard in St. Louis, MO: Date Unknown.


  26. Photos of JWB and KGB’s flowers, porch, and yard in St. Louis, MO:1960


  27. Photos of JWB and JPB sitting on the porch as well as the flowers and yard at the Bennett home in St. Louis, MI: ca. 1975.


  28. Empty envelope that once contained black and white prints of the Bennett home’s interior taken in 1966.


  29. Photograph of the Bennett home in St. Louis being re-roofed: 1979.


  30. Miscellaneous photos of the interior of the Bennett home in St. Louis, one of which shows Janifer Bennett: 1974.


  31. Photos of the porch and yard of the Bennett home in St. Louis, two of which show KGB: 1974.


  32. Photos of the porch and flower garden at the Bennett home in St. Louis: Spring 1977.


  33. Three miscellaneous cacti and garden shots taken at the Bennett home in St. Louis: Date unknown.


  34. Photos of a window with homemade decorations, made by KGB, taken in winter: 1981.


  35. Photos of the backyard of the Bennett home in St. Louis, one of which shows JWB and Elsa Bennett: 1974.


  36. Two photos of flowers and one of a cat [taken at the Bennett home in St. Louis?]: 1981.


  37. Photos of flowers, and decorated window sills [taken at the Bennett home in St. Louis?]: 1982.
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Box 43

Folder Number 447-469
  1. JWB's photos of cacti, peonies, and still life taken at the Bennett home in St. Louis: 1984.


  2. Photos of the yard, cacti, and flowers in the snow at the Bennett home [in St. Louis?]: 1983.


  3. Photo of cacti blooms at the Bennett home in St. Louis: Spring 1979.


  4. Photos of the yard and cacti at the Bennett home in St. Louis: 1981.


  5. Photos of two sculptures and a cactus bloom at the Bennett home in St. Louis: 1980.


  6. Empty Kodak photo envelope.


  7. Photos of flowers and cacti at the Bennett home in St. Louis: 1983.


  8. Photos of a cacti bloom: 1983.


  9. Photos of glass paperweights, Cacti, and a [barn/farmhouse?]: 1984.


  10. Photos of Orchids taken at the [Missouri Botanical Gardens Show?] as well as photos miscellaneous sculptures: 1985.


  11. Close up photos of cacti as well as negatives of Chinese plant drawings: Fall 1982.


  12. Miscellaneous flower and cacti photos: ca. November, 1977.


  13. Photos of cacti blooms: 1983.


  14. Photos of Epiphylum Blossoms: 1983.


  15. Kodak envelope labeled, “648 Vassar [St., St. Louis, MO]” that contains no photos, only negatives: Summer, 1988.


  16. Photos of Yellow Cactus blooms: 1988.


  17. Photos of cats as well as negatives of house pictures used for insurance purposes: March 1988.


  18. Photos of the Bennett home in St. Louis: Christmas season, 1987.


  19. Photos of cacti blooms and cats: Late Summer, 1986.


  20. Photos of cats as well as cacti and hibiscus blooms: Spring, 1986.


  21. Photos of a cat and flowers: 1986.


  22. Black and white photos of cats: 1984.


  23. Photos of a cat: 1981.
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Box 44

Folder Number 470-470(A)
  1. Binder of photos taken by JWB in Japan. The binder contains primarily photos of the Tochigi Prefecture, a forested and mountainous area northwest of Tokyo. The photos were taken when JWB's Public Opinion and Sociological Research Division was commissioned by the Ocupation’s Natural Resources Division to do a study concerning forestry management techniques in various parts of Japan. Photos depict various villages and terrain throughout the Tochigi Prefecture.
    • 470 (A):Five photographs that were loosely contained in the folder pocket at the back of the binder documented in Folder 470.
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Box 45

Folder Number 471
  1. Binder of photos taken by JWB in Japan. The binder contains photos taken in the area of Mount Fuji and its surrounding lakes, as well as village scenes and pottery making activities in the [Hokkaido Region?].
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Box 46

Folder Number 472
  1. Binder of photographs labeled, "Japan 1949-1950 Vol. 2" that contains photos taken by JWB in Japan. Photos depict the Island of Shikoku, the Ainu People, and various fishing communities.
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Box 47

Folder Number 473-474
  1. Binder of photographs taken by JWB in Israel, Iran, Sudan, Egypt, and Africa.


  2. Binder of photographs taken by JWB of Nova Scotia, [Prince Edeward Island?] and the Wygants: 1995.
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Box 48

Folder Number 475
  1. Binder of scenic photos taken by JWB in Japan between 1949 and 1950. The binder also possibly contains photos taken in Montreal, Canada and the American Southwest, the photos taken in Japan occupy the second half of the binder.
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Box 49

Folder Number 476
  1. Box of photos taken in Japan between 1949 and 1951 by JWB. The box contains a combination of family and research photos taken by JWB and KGB. Also Includes a collection of black and white prints made in 2000 for a gallery project of JWB’s Japan photos, taken 1947-1951.
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Box 50

Folder Number 477
  1. Box of photos taken in Japan between 1949 and 1951 by JWB. The box contains a combination of family and research photos taken by JWB and KGB. Also Includes a collection of black and white prints made in 2000 for a gallery project of JWB’s Japan photos, taken 1947-1951.
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Contents:

Links to additional boxes will open separate files.
Boxes 1-10    Boxes 11-20    Boxes 21-30    Boxes 31-50    Boxes 51-70    Boxes 71-90   
Boxes 91-110    Boxes 111-130    Boxes 131-150    Boxes 151-161   


Page last revised: November 19, 2009

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