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Barry Johnson Photographs Collection

Department of Journalism and Mass Communication: Barry Johnson Photographs Collection

Collection Title: Barry Johnson Photographs

Series Number: RG002-12-03

Processed and Cataloged by: Processed by Tara Marcum during the spring semester of 2012.

Date Listed: April 18, 2025

Date Span: 1958-2000

Size of Collection: 8.75 linear feet

Number of Boxes: 21 legal size document cases

Type of Material: Photographs, photographic slides, and negatives.

Condition of Material: Good.

Arrangement: Organized by subject; Chronological arrangement.

Biographical / Historical Information: Barry Johnson was the official photographer of Murray State University from the 1950s through the 1990s.

Scope and Content: Collection consists of photographs, photographic slides, and photo negatives featuring various athletic teams and clubs of Murray State within the mid to late twentieth century. Photographs include highlights in basketball, football, baseball, tennis, rodeo team, and many other organizations.

Subject Headings / Descriptors:

     Athletics – Murray State University

     Photographs – Sports – 20th Century

     Football – Basketball – Tennis

     Clubs -- Teams

 

Inventory of Collection