Richard (Dick) Byer photograph collection
Collection
0610-UA
Alumnus Dick Byer, Class of 1967, spent much of his time on campus working for various student publications, including the Diamondback and the Terrapin yearbook. He photographed scenes of student life around campus.
This collection is minimally processed. This means that materials are in the same state we received them and have not been reviewed for content or condition. The collection may need to be screened prior to use. Please contact us before visiting the Special Collections reading room to view this collection. A preliminary inventory is available under the Inventories/Additional Information section.
Photocopies or digital surrogates may be provided in accordance with Special Collections and University Archives duplication policy.
Copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their heirs unless otherwise specified. It is the researcher's responsibility to secure permission to publish materials from the appropriate copyright holder.
Archival materials may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal and/or state right to privacy laws or other regulations. While we make a good faith effort to identify and remove such materials, some may be missed during our processing. If a researcher finds sensitive personal information in a collection, please bring it to the attention of the special collections reading room staff.
2 Folders
0.5 Linear Feet
58 Photographic Slides
8 Negatives (Photographs)
English
The collection contains color photograph slides, negatives, and some ephemera from Terrapin sporting events and campus life from 1963-1965.
This collection was donated to the University of Maryland Libraries by Richard (Dick) Byer in 2016, 2017, 2020, and 2023.
This collection has been minimally processed. The original folders were replaced with acid-free folders and assigned folder titles. In 2024, Evie Giaconia inventoried recent accessions from 2020 and 2023, and created a new finding aid for the collection.
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives