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Mary Alice (Wheeler) and William C. McNeill Family Collection, ca. 1910-1960 (continued)
Mary Alice (Wheeler) and William C. McNeill Album (Robert H. McNeill Family Collection), ca. 1920-1940
Call No.: LOT 15577 (F)
Extent: 120 photographs; 1 album
Note: Served by appointment only.
Photographs in the album show family and friends of the McNeill family. Individual and group portraits are chiefly of Mary Alice (Wheeler) and Williams C. McNeill and their children, including Robert H. McNeill, Katherine McNeill Walker, and William C. McNeill Jr. Photographs include childhood portraits, people from their neighborhood, and candid images of their everyday life in Maryland and Washington, D.C.
BOX 1 FOLDER 1 [Album of black and white photos compiled by McNeill family (1 of 2)], 1923-1936
Call No.: LOT 15577, no. 1 to 45A (F)
Extent: 58 photographs
Note: Loose photos found in album.
BOX 1 FOLDER 2 [Album of black and white photos compiled by McNeill family (2 of 2)], 1923-1936
Call No.: LOT 15577, no. 46 to 107 (F)
Extent: 62 photographs
BOX 1 FOLDER 3 [Surrogate of album in original order (3 of 3)], 1923-1936
Call No.: LOT 15577 (F)
Extent: 1 album [surrogate]
McNeill Family Collection, ca. 1910-2000
Extent: ca. 12,300 photographs; 2330 items; 3 albums
Robert H. McNeill Albums, Scrapbooks and Portfolios, ca. 1930-1970
Call No.: LOT 15578 (F) (H)
Extent: 287 photographs, 15 items
Photographs and items document Robert H. McNeill's family and school life. Items include Robert and Bertie McNeill's wedding album, a scrapbook from his aunt (Beulah McNeill), a scrapbook of sympathy cards for his uncle, Charles Nurse, an unidentified album, and McNeill's portfolio of still life photographs from the New York Institute of Photography.
Albums, scrapbooks and portfolios are in original order and arranged alphabetically by original title. Most albums were previously disbound by the donor with original album page numbers transcribed on corner of page. Not all material has corresponding negatives.
BOX 1 FOLDER 1 Beulah McNeill Scrapbook pg. 1-19 (1 of 3), ca. 1938-1964
Call No.: LOT 15578, no. 1 to 39 (F)
Extent: 36 photographs, 1 item
BOX 1 FOLDER 2 Beulah McNeill Scrapbook (2 of 3), ca. 1938-1964
Call No.: LOT 15578, no. 40 to 93 (F)
Extent: 51 photographs, 3 items
Note: Loose photos found in scrapbook.
BOX 1 FOLDER 3 Beulah McNeill Scrapbook (3 of 3), ca. 1938-1964
Call No.: LOT 15578, no. 94 to 110 (F)
Extent: 17 photographs
Note: Loose photos found in scrapbook.
BOX 2 FOLDER 1 New York Institute of Photography [Portfolio 1]
Call No.: LOT 15578, no. 110 to 184 (H)
Extent: 75 photographs
Note: Corresponding negatives are in film series LC-MC33.
BOX 3 FOLDER 1 New York Institute of Photography [Portfolio 2]
Call No.: LOT 15578, no. 185 to 241 (H)
Extent: 57 photographs
Note: Images include portraits of men and women.
BOX 4 FOLDER 1 Robert and Bertie McNeill Wedding Album (1 of 2)
Call No.: LOT 15578, no. 242 to 253 (H)
Extent: 12 photographs
BOX 4 FOLDER 2 Robert and Bertie McNeill Wedding Album (2 of 2)
Call No.: LOT 15578, no. 254 to 278 (H)
Extent: 25 photographs
Note: Loose photos found in album.
BOX 5 FOLDER 1 [Unidentified "Scottie dog" Album (1 of 2)]
Call No.: LOT 15578, no. 279 to 280 (H)
Extent: 2 photographs
BOX 5 FOLDER 2 [Unidentified "Scottie dog" Album (2 of 2)]
Call No.: LOT 15578, no. 281 to 293 (H)
Extent: 12 photographs
Note: Loose photos found in album.
BOX 5 FOLDER 3 [Death of Charles T. Nurse Scrapbook]
Call No.: LOT 15578, no. 294 to 304 (H)
Extent: 11 items
Robert H. McNeill and Family Photographs, ca. 1910-1980
Call No.: LOT 15579 (F) (H)
Extent: 1,099 photographs; 19 items
Photographs by Robert H. McNeill and others show portraits and candids of family, friends, and pets of the McNeill family, including Robert McNeill, from his childhood to his retirement. Family members include McNeill's parents, Mary Alice (Wheeler) McNeill and William Clarence McNeill Jr.; wives, Lula Logan McNeill and Bertie McNeill; children, Susan McNeill and Robert McNeill Jr.; brother, William C. McNeill Jr., sister-in-law, Lucille Graves and their son William C. McNeill III; aunt, Laura Wheeler Waring; and uncle, Lloyd G. Wheeler. Other ephemera and photographs include school events, portraits and Christmas cards.
Photographs are arranged alphabetically by first name of sitter or subject, and by size. Due to the nature of the groupings of material, select photographic prints will appear in multiple folders and have been left as they were found by staff throughout the collection. Not all material has corresponding negatives.
BOX 1 FOLDER 1 5715 6th Street NW, ca. 1955-1960
Call No.: LOT 15579, no. 1 to 2 (F)
Extent: 2 photographs
Location: Washington, D.C.
BOX 1 FOLDER 2 Arthur E. Wheeler, 1983
Call No.: LOT 15579, no. 3 to 8 (F)
Extent: 6 photographs
BOX 1 FOLDER 3 Bertie McNeill
Call No.: LOT 15579, no. 9 to 23 (F)
Extent: 15 photographs
BOX 1 FOLDER 4 Bertie McNeill - Unidentified photos
Call No.: LOT 15579, no. 24 to 38 (F)
Extent: 15 photographs
BOX 1 FOLDER 5 Bertie McNeill, Robert McNeill Jr., Susan McNeill, and others
Call No.: LOT 15579, no. 39 to 49 (F)
Extent: 11 photographs
BOX 1 FOLDER 6 Bertie McNeill: Family, friends, pets (1 of 4), ca. 1930-1970
Call No.: LOT 15579, no. 50 to 82 (F)
Extent: 33 photographs
BOX 1 FOLDER 7 Bertie McNeill: Family, friends, pets (2 of 4), ca. 1930-1970
Call No.: LOT 15579, no. 83 to 121 (F)
Extent: 39 photographs
BOX 1 FOLDER 8 Bertie McNeill: Family, friends, pets (3 of 4), ca. 1930-1970
Call No.: LOT 15579, no. 122 to 157 (F)
Extent: 36 photographs
BOX 1 FOLDER 9 Bertie McNeill: Family, friends, pets (4 of 4), ca. 1930-1970
Call No.: LOT 15579, no. 158 to 203 (F)
Extent: 40 photographs, 6 items
BOX 1 FOLDER 10 Family Christmas Cards, ca.1940-1949
Call No.: LOT 15579, no. 204 to 208 (F)
Extent: 5 items
BOX 1 FOLDER 11 Gamma Tau Fraternity
Call No.: LOT 15579, no. 209 to 243 (F)
Extent: 35 photographs
BOX 1 FOLDER 12 Laura Wheeler Waring
Call No.: LOT 15579, no. 244 to 247 (F)
Extent: 4 photographs
BOX 5 FOLDER 1 Lincoln Memorial with overlay and measurements
Call No.: LOT 15579, no. 1140 (H)
Extent: 1 photograph
BOX 1 FOLDER 13 Lloyd Wheeler
Call No.: LOT 15579, no. 248 to 260 (F)
Extent: 11 photographs, 2 items
BOX 1 FOLDER 14 Lula Logan McNeill (1 of 3)
Call No.: LOT 15579, no. 261 to 301 (F)
Extent: 41 photographs
BOX 1 FOLDER 15 Lula Logan McNeill (2 of 3)
Call No.: LOT 15579, no. 302 to 330 (F)
Extent: 29 photographs
BOX 1 FOLDER 16 Lula Logan McNeill (3 of 3)
Call No.: LOT 15579, no. 331 to 355 (F)
Extent: 25 photographs
BOX 1 FOLDER 17 Mary Christina Wheeler
Call No.: LOT 15579, no. 356 to 362 (F)
Extent: 8 photographs
BOX 1 FOLDER 18 Boy scouts McFarlane series
Call No.: LOT 15579, no. 363 to 372A (F)
Extent: 10 photographs, 1 item
BOX 2 FOLDER 1 P.T.A. Open House, 1960
Call No.: LOT 15579, no. 373 to 381 (F)
Extent: 9 photographs
BOX 2 FOLDER 2 Paul Jr. High Graduation (For Robert Jr., includes George, Bertie, Mr. & Mrs. Matthews), June 1963
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