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[Little girl, possibily Eileen McKenna, getting hair washed : black and white photoprint]

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[Little girl, possibily Eileen McKenna, getting hair washed : black and white photoprint].
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Object Details

Advertiser

Breck, John H., Inc.

Collection Creator

Williams, Ralph William
Breck Company.
Dial Corporation.
American Cyanamid Company
Sheldon, Charles

Collection Citation

Breck Girls Collection, circa 1936-1995, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

Scope and Contents

Box 7, Folder 2. Black and white photograph of a smiling little girl (Eileen McKenna?) getting her hair washed by two feminine arms.
sova.nmah.ac.0651_ref975

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep867fb1c90-0611-4cd7-9044-6000d5eacc7e

Local Numbers

AC0651-0000001.tif (AC Scan No.)

Topic

Hair -- Care and hygiene
Shampoos

Advertiser

Breck, John H., Inc.

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Breck Girls Collection
Breck Girls Collection / Series 2 : Photographs / Television stills

Extent

1 Item (Silver gelatin on paper, 10" x 8".)

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type

Archival materials
Photographs

Collection Rights

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Genre/Form

Photographs -- Black-and-white photoprints -- Silver gelatin -- 1960-1970

Collection Restrictions

Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270. Access to Series 4: Original Artwork is restricted; consult repository for details.
NMAH.AC.0651_ref975
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep867fb1c90-0611-4cd7-9044-6000d5eacc7e
NMAH.AC.0651
ACAH

Record ID

ebl-1562731478542-1562731478605-3

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