The Art, Architecture and Engineering Library Lantern Slide Collection is a collection of approximately 17,000 lantern slides of architectural and geographic topics. Lantern slides are glass slides that were used from the late nineteenth century through the mid-twentieth century.
Sample images of local interest
- Ann Arbor: Billboards
- Ann Arbor, Michigan: Forest Avenue
- Ann Arbor, Michigan. St. Andrews Episcopal Church.; G.W. Lloyed (architect); 1867 (LS010377)
- Ann Arbor to Ypsilanti Interurban Street Car; 1896 (LS004717)
- Ann Arbor map showing official districts.; 1923 (LS004008)
- Ann Arbor. View from Spring St.; 1914 (LS010498)
- View of yard and laundry from street. [1]
- Road at waterworks. (LS004013)
- Cascade Glen Drive. (LS004014)
- Palmer Field University of Michigan. Plan and details.; Tealoi; 1913, (LS004015); also LS004016, LS004017
- Mack School, 1927; LS004020
- City Nuisances, n.d. Malcolm Tailor; LS004021
- Tappan School, 1927. LS004022
- Vivian House. Detroit Edison Company LS004026
