{"id":34460,"date":"2022-07-13T13:53:57","date_gmt":"2022-07-13T18:53:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/?page_id=34460"},"modified":"2026-02-25T13:16:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T19:16:38","slug":"louise-a-boyd-collection","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/collections\/agsl-photographic-collections\/louise-a-boyd-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"Louise A. Boyd Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-l-row--3\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<p>The Louise A. Boyd Collection consists of over 3,000 prints and negatives depicting Poland, former Czechslovakia, Germany, Scandinavia, Danzig Free State, Tilsit (now Sovetsk), and Greenland in the 1930s. Topics include agriculture, industry, Laplander life and customs. The collection is primarily dedicated to rural and village life in Poland taken by Louise Arner Boyd while traveling by car in 1934. Many of these views accompany the written account of her trip,&nbsp;<strong><em>Polish Countrysides<\/em><\/strong>, published in 1937 by the AGS. Photographs from her 1931 and 1933 expeditions to Greenland, also published by the AGS in&nbsp;<em><strong>The Coast of Northeast Greenland<\/strong><\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em><strong>The Fiord Region of East Greenland<\/strong><\/em>, are including in the AGS Library\u2019s holdings.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/collections.lib.uwm.edu\/digital\/search\/collection\/agseurope!polar\/searchterm\/boyd%2C%20louise%20arner%2C%201887-1972\/field\/creato\/mode\/exact\/conn\/and\/order\/title\/ad\/asc\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Click here to view Louise A. Boyd photos in our digital collections<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/panthers.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/s\/51ÁÔÆæLibraries\/AGSL\/EeQTlIYDr4tLpQZE9Fs0bLkBG_b0TwmwVf-TOFon5uiQFQ?e=pJ0UML\">Boyd Inventory Key<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/panthers.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/s\/51ÁÔÆæLibraries\/AGSL\/EeYplen-LnNHgBWCAHBuGuYBqMAVJopY1beIWDAoyytuFg?e=zy0FhM\">Boyd France Inventory<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/panthers.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/s\/51ÁÔÆæLibraries\/AGSL\/ERZ2qHu36UZFjwTw29GIBAUBdxC19tvV50nGCSZj4kfYBA?e=XbEaPn\">Boyd Greenland inventory<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/panthers.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/s\/51ÁÔÆæLibraries\/AGSL\/Eetik1LTer9CpUdpLpVqBQgBDXhLns6kqqVom-Wzc87P0w?e=OZwkNW\">Boyd Lapland inventory<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/panthers.sharepoint.com\/:b:\/s\/51ÁÔÆæLibraries\/AGSL\/EbuCrc_e6FlFux1p3ylvjw8BgT4Rz59Ma2o5rBHNzVGlKw?e=7lya1Q\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\">Boyd Polish Countrysides Inventory<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\"><div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-31746\"><nav aria-label=\"Sidebar\" class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list uwm-p-navigation-list--gold-border \"><div class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list--title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/\">American Geographical Society Library<\/a><\/div><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/directory\/?_people_categories_facet=agsl\">Staff<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/agsl-visit\/\">Visit<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/agsl-resources\/\">Explore<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/collections\/\">AGSL Collections<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/collections\/pamphlet-collection\/\">Pamphlet Collection<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/agsl-geospatial-data\/\">Geospatial Data<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/collections\/agsl-books-journals\/\">Books &amp; Journals<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/collections\/agsl-rare-materials\/\">Rare Materials<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/lib-collections\/?_subjects=agsl\">Digital Collections<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/collections\/agsl-archival-collections\/\">Archival &amp; Manuscript Collections<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/collections\/cartographic-collections\/\">Cartographic Collections<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/collections\/agsl-photographic-collections\/\">Photographic Collections<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/collections\/agsl-photographic-collections\/mary-murphy-collection\/\">Mary Murphy Collection<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/agsl\/collections\/agsl-photographic-collections\/marshall-h-saville-collection\/\">Marshall H. 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