Index to Safety Negative Portraits in the Erik Overbey Collection

There are more than 14,000 safety portraits in the Erik Overbey Collection. Nitrate film, the immediate predecessor to safety film, was and is flammable. Thus, the reason for the name "safety." These portraits were taken between the Second World War and the 1960s, and came into USA Archives' possession in 1978. Those interested in portraits of Mobilians taken from the 1880s to c. 1915 should see the Index to Overbey Glass Plate Portraits. Those interested in portraits made between the First and Second World Wars should consult the Index to Overbey Nitrate Portraits. Researchers should keep in mind that there is some overlap, so, if you are interested in a portrait made in, say, 1949, you should check both the Nitrate and Safety indexes. Or, if you are interested in a portrait taken in 1911, you should check both the Glass and Nitrate indexes.

This index is arranged alphabetically by last name. It also lists the subject of the portrait, the date the portrait was taken, the size of the negative, and the number of negatives contained in each negative sleeve. Please see the key below for an explanation of the various abbreviations used in this index.To order a reprint of one of these portraits, please see our reproduction services page. It will detail the cost, sizes offered, and delivery time. Interested parties can also email the archives at archives@jaguar1.usouthal.edu.

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Key:

Subject; C=Child, F=Female, M=Male, G=Group

 

NAME SUBJECT DATE SIZE NUMBER
AMADOR, BRUNO M 11/4/50 5x7 1
AMADOR, JULIO C. M 11/6/54 5x7 6
AMARA, CHARLES M 1/6/42 5x7 4
AMAROS, BEATRICE M & F 8/2/54 5x7 2
AMBORN, LEE M 1940 5x7 1
AMBROSE, LUCILLE M & F 8/5/59 5x7 1
AMERICAN TEL. & TEL. CO M 1943? 5x7 1
AMERICAN TEL. & TEL. CO. 7M 1945-46? 5x7 7
AMERICAN TEL. & TEL. COMPANY 2F & M 1943? 5x7 2
AMERICAN TEL.& TEL. COMPANY G 3/7/57 5x7 1
AMERSON, PAULINE F 8/10/45 5x7 5
AMERSON, W.W. G ND 2x5 7
AMOS, B.T. M 8/9/49 5x7 2
AMY F 8/17/44 5x7 3
ANDEIKOKIS, M.& M. LARDAS M 1955? 5x7 3
ANDERS, AGNES F 1952? 5x7 1
ANDERS, PEGGIE (SEE GOC2) 11M,F 1957 5x7 12
ANDERSEN, K. M & F 8/31/56 5x7 6
ANDERSEN, T. M & F 6/6/45 5x7 4
ANDERSON, A B DESTROYED ND 0 0
ANDERSON, A B DESTROYED ND 0 0
ANDERSON, A.C. M ND 5x7 1
ANDERSON, A.H. M 5/14/48 5x7 5
ANDERSON, A.J. M 1946-47? 5x7 1
ANDERSON, B.C. M 11/20/47 5x7 1
ANDERSON, CAROLYN ROSSON M? 1942? 5x7 1
ANDERSON, DELIA M 1943? 5x7 1
ANDERSON, E.W. MRS. M? 1943? 5x7 1
ANDERSON, ELI M. M 1944? 5x7 6
ANDERSON, FR. M 1959? 5x7 3
ANDERSON, H. G 10/27/51 5x7 6
ANDERSON, HUGH R. M ND 5x7 6
ANDERSON, J.L. M 2/3/43 5x7 4
ANDERSON, JAMES M ND 5x7 1
ANDERSON, JAMES M 1950'S? 5x7 1
ANDERSON, JAMES M 11/18/57 5x7 1
ANDERSON, JAMES H. M 1/5/53 5x7 5
ANDERSON, JAS. M ND 5x7 1
ANDERSON, JEAN F 1/14/50 5x7 1
ANDERSON, L.P. M 1942 5x7 6
ANDERSON, LOIS F 2/3/45 5x7 3
ANDERSON, MRS. EDDIE F 4/7/44 5x7 3
ANDERSON, MRS. FRANK & BABY F,C 2/25/48 5x7 6
ANDERSON, MRS. HERBERT F, 2C 1/9/45 5x7 17
ANDERSON, MRS. HUGH 3C 3/20/45 5x7 5
ANDERSON, MRS. J.F. C 6/2/51 5x7 6
ANDERSON, MRS. JAMES V. C 7/12/52 5x7 5
ANDERSON, MRS. JOE F 7/12/44 5x7 7
ANDERSON, MRS. M. 2F,C 9/1/43 5x7 6
ANDERSON, MRS. OLA M 1948? 5x7 1
ANDERSON, MRS. R.H. F,C 8/27/47 5x7 12
ANDERSON, O.L. M & C 10/10/52 5x7 3
ANDERSON, REV. F.S. & MRS. M & F 9/11/43 5x7 10
ANDERSON, TRYZINE 2F 1946-47? 3x5 1
ANDERSON, W.F. M 6/6/50 5x7 1
ANDERSON, W.L. M 3/15/41 5x7 7
ANDRADE, MARIE F 1942? 5x7 1
ANDREADES, GEORGE & WIFE M & F 12/30/49 5x7 6
ANDREASSEN, H. M 1943-44? 5x7 1
ANDREASSEN, H. & WIFE M & F 12/12/45 5x7 6
ANDRESS, CHARLENE F 10/23/56 5x7 3
ANDRESS, J.C. M 1944? 5x7 6
ANDREWS, C.H. M & F 5/24/42 5x7 4
ANDREWS, D.J. C 1942? 5x7 5
ANDREWS, E.C. M 1959? 5x7 1
ANDREWS, E.L. M 7/8/46 5x7 1
ANDREWS, E.W. 3M 11/29/57 5x7 8
ANDREWS, EVA F 3/20/51 5x7 5
ANDREWS, G. M 5/3/51 5x7 1
ANDREWS, H. M 2/19/51 5x7 3
ANDREWS, H. M 8/13/51 5x7 1
ANDREWS, H.J. M & F 1948? 5x7 2
ANDREWS, HARRY ?M 12/18/57 5x7 3
ANDREWS, HUBERT "WILD RANGER" M 12/4/48 5x7 4
ANDREWS, J.E. M 11/13/54 5x7 1
ANDREWS, J.J. M 1/2/59 5x7 3
ANDREWS, JOHN M 1942? 5x7 1
ANDREWS, JOHN E. M 7/29/55 5x7 1
ANDREWS, MR. AND MRS. J.A. M & F 1/22/44 5x7 4
ANDREWS, MRS. F 1941-42? 5x7 3
ANDREWS, MRS. D. C 5/9/47 5x7 7
ANDREWS, MRS. D.J. C 6/9/44 5x7 5
ANDREWS, MRS. D.J. C ND 5x7 3
ANDREWS, MRS. R.S. C 1947? 5x7 1
ANDREWS, MRS. RUTH F 1960? 5x7 2
ANDREWS, W.W. M 6/22/55 5x7 1
ANGERS, AL M 2/4/56 5x7 2
ANGLIN, LEEMON A. M 12/17/57 5x7 1
ANKERSON, INEZ F 5/17/45 5x7 3
ANKROM, EDWARD M 1945 3x5 1
ANSLEY, SUE N. M 10/23/43 MIX 2
ANTHONY, DIBENDETTE M 6/25/42 5x7 3
ANTHONY, LESLIE M 5/3/57 MIX 3
ANTHONY, W.A. F,2C 12/31/43 5x7 4
ANTHONY, W.L. M 1942? 5x7 1
ANTHONY, W.L. M 1941-42? 5x7 2
ANTIONE, SARAH ELIZABETH F 6/1/48 5x7 5
ANTLEY, L.S. M 1/11/44 5x7 4
ANTOINE, MR. N 1/12/50 5x7 3
ANTOINE, SARA E F 5/22/48 8x10 4
ANTWERP, VAN 3F 1949? 5x7 1
ANZIANO, P.D. M 1945 5x7 1
APLAND, P. M 1943? 5x7 1
APLIN, MILDRED F 8/17/44 5x7 3
APLIN, MISS F 1946-47? 5x7 1
APPERSON, J.L. (SEE AL POWER) M      
AQUILLARD, M.T. M 1949? 5x7 1
ARAMENDIA, FRANCISCO M 1958? 5x7 1
ARATA, JOHN M 1955? 5x7 2
ARATA, P.J. F,3M 1945? 5x7 1
ARCEMENT, L.H. C 2/16/52 5x7 2
ARCENEUX, JEANNE F 2/16/52 5x7 4
ARCHER, J. M 1943? MIX 2
ARCHIE, JAMES M 1942? 3x5 1
ARCHULETO, JOSE M. M 2/25/48 5x7 5
ARCTANDER, PETER M 1942? 5x3 1
ARD, A.E. M 3/20/50 5x7 6
ARDEN, E.B. F 1952? 5x7 1
ARDEN, ZELMA 3F 10/18/58 5x7 1
ARDIS, NORA F 1946? 5x7 1
ARDOYNO, ALBERT L. M 1958? 5x7 1
ARENAS, JOE M 1942 5x7 1
ARENDAL, E M DESTROYED 10/98 0 0
ARENDAL, E.M. REV. M 6/6/44 5x7 4
ARENDALL, C. B. REV. M 1941-42? 5x7 8
ARENDALL, C.B. REV. M 10/30/45 5x7 1
ARGO, C.C. M 3/9/55 5x7 3
ARGYROS, ANASTASIA F,2M 1/25/60 5x7 8
ARISTIDES, WILSON P. M 1947? 5x7 1
ARMBRECHET, CONNIE M ND 8x10 2
ARMBRECHET, CONRAD M ND 5x7 2
ARMBRECHET, CONRAD M ND 5x7 2
ARMBRECHET, CONRAD M ND 8x10 3
ARMBRECHET, Wm M ND 8x10 2
ARMBRECHET, Wm M ND 8x10 3
ARMBRECHET, Wm M ND 8x10 2
ARMBRECHT, CHAS M ND 5x7 3
ARMBRECHT, WILLIAM M 1949? 5x7 3
ARMBRUSTER, A.H. C 12/2/42 5x7 6
ARMISTEAD, G.B. C 8/1/40 5x7 2
ARMOR, W.C. M 6/4/57 5x7 3
ARMOUR, JO ANNE F 8/17/57 5x7 4
ARMOUR, SMITH 2C 7/3/42 5x7 8
ARMSTEAD, ARTHUR J. M 6/2/47 5x7 3
ARMSTRONG, ANNE F 11/5/41 5x7 1
ARMSTRONG, ELIZA F 1945 5x7 2
ARMSTRONG, J. M ND 5x7 1
ARMSTRONG, J. (SEE C.G.PAS37) 8M,F ND 5x7 2
ARMSTRONG, ROBERT MRS. F 1942? 5x7 1
ARMSTRONG, SAM M 2/7/44 5x7 2
ARMSTRONG, TOMMIE F 2/21/51 5x7 1
ARMY AIR FORCE OFFICER? M ND 5x7 1
ARN, FRED M 11/20/45 5x7 7
ARN, FRED M 1950? 5x7 1
ARN, MR. M 1941-42? 5x7 1
ARN, MR. FRED M ND 5x7 1
ARNESEN, NILS M 1948? 5x7 1
ARNETTE, BILLY M 3/21/55 5x7 3
ARNOLD, J.M. F 9/26/49 5x7 1
ARNOLD, L.H. M 1942? 5x7 1
ARNOLD, R.E. M 8/27/54 5x7 2
ARNOLD, T.J. M 1939-40? 5x7 1
ARNOLD, T.J. M 1946? 5x7 1
ARNOLD, T.J. M 1/7/52 5x7 1
ARNOLD, T.J. JR. C 1/25/43 5x7 3
ARNOLD, T.J. SR. M 12/27/50 5x7 1
ARNOULT, W.E. M,F,C 1944 5x7 6
AROCO, E.M. M,F 1947 5x7 1
AROENEUX, W.J. M 1942? 3x5 1
ARRAS, A. M 1/27/50 5x7 7
ARRAS, W.W. C 1950? 5x7 3
ARRINGTON, HENRIETTA F 1956 5x7 3
ARRINGTON, J.A. M 2/8/55 5x7 1
ARRINGTON, J.D. F,C ND 5x7 2
ARRINGTON, W.W. 2M,F 8/19/55 5x7 2
ARRINGTON, W.W. F 10/27/56 5x7 1
ARTEAGA, RAMON PORTILLO M,C 1948? 5x7 2
ARTHUR, V.F. (SEE C.G.PAS26) 3M,F ND 5x7 1
ARTLIP, MARY F 10/17/59 5x7 3
ARVANITIS, NICK M 7/22/53 5x7 1
ASH (BRIDAL) G 11/10/42 5x7 5
ASHCRAFT 2C 3/6/45 5x7 3
ASHCRAFT, BETTY (WEDDING) G 12/43 8x10 8
ASHCRAFT, DOROTHY F 3/10/56 5x7 9
ASHCRAFT, DOROTHY F 3/28/58 5x7 1
ASHCRAFT, DOROTHY F 12/61 5x7 4
ASHCRAFT, DOROTHY C 8/12/40 5x7 4
ASHCRAFT, DOROTHY F 2/8/56 5x7 3
ASHCRAFT, DOROTHY F 1956? 5x7 5
ASHCRAFT, DOROTHY MARIE F 10/29/55 5x7 3
ASHCRAFT, JO ANN C 9/25/43 5x7 2
ASHCRAFT, JO ANN C 5/14/49 5x7 6
ASHCRAFT, JO ANN F 5/25/59 5x7 4
ASHCRAFT, JO ANN F ND 3x5 1
ASHCRAFT, JO ANN F 10/6/58 5x7 2
ASHCRAFT, JO ANN & DOROTHY 2C 3/24/51 5x7 1
ASHCRAFT, JO ANN (WEDDING) G 1961? MIX 42
ASHCRAFT, JOHN M 5/27/52 5x7 4
ASHCRAFT, LENORA F 11/24/50 5x7 4
ASHCRAFT, LENORA F 7/5/53 MIX 8
ASHCRAFT, LENORA C. F 11/24/43 5x7 3
ASHCRAFT, LEONARD F 1/21/51 5x7 7
ASHCRAFT, W H M ND 8x10 1
ASHCRAFT, W.H. M,F 11/9/44 5x7 10
ASHCRAFT, W.H. SR. G 1963 MIX 9
ASHCRAFT, WM. HOWARD, JR. M 3/6/44 5x7 3
ASHCRAFT-ARRAS WEDDING G 1950? 3x5 7
ASHWANDER, JUDY F ND 5x7 3
ASKEGREN, K. M 1947? 5x7 1
ASKEW, J.P. C 12/3/51 5x7 5
ASTON, PAT F 10/27/56 5x7 5
ASTON, PAT F 5/17/57 5x7 7
ATCHISON, LARUA F 1/31/48 5x7 5
ATHEY, GEORGE M 3/22/63 5x7 1
ATHEY, JIM M ND 5x7 1
ATKINS, C.M. M 1956 5x7 1
ATKINS, C.M. M 3/26/57 5x7 4
ATKINS, H.E. LT. M 11/23/49 5x7 1
ATKINS, H.J. M,F,C 3/5/51 5x7 5
ATKINS, H.J. MRS. C 3/15/50 5x7 5
ATKINS, H.J. SGT. M 3/11/50 5x7 5
ATKINS, MRS, J. R. C 1/17/56 5x7 1
ATKINSON, GERTRUDE F 1944? 5x7 1
ATLANTA FISH AND OYSTER CO. 8M,1F 6/4/56 5x7 1
ATWOOD, D.F. M 1942? 5x7 1
ATWOOD, DAVID M 1942? 3x5 2
ATWOOD, ERNESTINE C ND 5x7 4
ATWOOD, SGT. J.C. M 8/1/51 5x7 6
AUBEY, ANNA MARY F 5/29/44 5x7 7
AUBEY, J.O. F 8/17/44 5x7 3
AUBEY, JEAN F 1954? 5x7 5
AUGUSTINE, W. M 1/22/52 5x7 1
AULER, PEDER M,F 9/16/53 5x7 6
AULTMAN, H.H. M 8/17/44 5x7 6
AUSTILL, J. JR. M 6/21/54 5x7 8
AUSTILL, JERE JR. M 6/30/43 5x7 6
AUSTILL, JERE JR. M ND 5x7 1
AUSTIN G.B. M 1942? 5x7 1
AUSTIN GEORGE L. M 1943? 5x7 2
AUSTIN J.F. M 1943? 5x7 1
AUSTIN, D.O. F 5/24/48 5x7 3
AUSTIN, ESSIE (NEPHEW) M 2/13/43 5x7 2
AUSTIN, G L G 9/7/44 8x10 4
AUSTIN, H.G. M 1952 5x7 1
AUSTIN, H.G. M 8/9/56 5x7 1
AUSTIN, MARY F 7/13/51 5x7 2
AUSTIN, PETE OGILRIE M 1/31/42 5x7 1
AUSTIN, PETER M 5/4/42 5x7 1
AUSTIN, URCEL F,C 7/19/52 5x7 2
AUSTIN, VICKI F 12/14/54 5x7 4
AUSTIN, W.E. M 2/21/51 5x7 1
AUSTIN, W.G. M ND 5x7 1
AUSTIN, WILLIAM G. M 2/18/54 5x7 1
AVEN, J. LEON M 12/3/58 5x7 4
AVEN, J.L. M 1959? 5x7 1
AVERNS, J DESTROYED 6/9/92 0 0
AVERNS, J DESTROYED 4/92 0 0
AVERTT, WILLIAM 2C,F 9/6/57 5x7 9
AVERY WEDDING M,F 3/28/42 8x10 2
AVERY, ENDIGN A.M. M 12/31/41 5x7 8
AVINGER M,F 1943? 5x7 1
AVINGER, J.H. G 1943? 5x7 1
AYCOCK, L.W. F 1948? 3x5 1
AYCOCK, WILLIAM M 8/23/51 5x7 1
AYER, FRANKLIN (BRIDAL) M,F 12/10/45 8x10 6
AYER, VIOLA MRS. C 1/21/49 5x7 5
AYERS, BRYANT M 12/17/55 5x7 5
AYERS, C.R. M 1943? 5x7 1
AYERS, CORP. J.C. & WIFE M,F 4/1/43 5x7 7
AYERS, KATHERINE F ND 5x7 1
AYLER, VELMA F 4//3/52 5x7 2
AYO, GASPAR M 1960? 5x7 1

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