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Perry Howard [cellulose acetate photonegative]

American History Museum

Perry Howard [cellulose acetate photonegative]
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Object Details

Photographer

Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)

Names

Howard, Perry Wilson, 1877-1961

Subseries Creator

Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
Scurlock, Robert S. (Saunders), 1917-1994
Custom Craft
Scurlock, Addison N., 1883-1964
Scurlock, George H. (Hardison), 1919-2005

Subseries Citation

Scurlock Studio Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History. Smithsonian Institution

Scope and Contents

Job Number: 23174
Ink on a piece of tape on top of negative: "23174 Perry Howard." Ink on negative: "1930 s-Perry Howard" (ink covered up by the piece of tape) and "5 x 7." Portrait of Perry Howard. No edge imprint. Another piece of tape with no writing on it is attached to the bottom of the negative.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8ab39760a-fe8f-487c-824f-16b432df7a88

Place

Washington (D.C.) -- African Americans

Photographer

Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)

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Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.1: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin Negatives
Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.1: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin Negatives / 4.1: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin negatives

Sponsor

The collection was acquired with assistance from the Eugene Meyer Foundation. Elihu and Susan Rose and the Save America's Treasures program, provided funds to stabilize, organize, store, and create digital surrogates of some of the negatives. Processing and encoding funded by a grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources.

Extent

1 Item (Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet, 7" x 5")

Date

undated

Container

Box 69

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type

Archival materials
Portraits
Photographs

Subseries Rights

When the Museum purchased the collection from the Estate of Robert S. Scurlock, it obtained all rights, including copyright. The earliest photographs in the collection are in the public domain because their term of copyright has expired. The Archives Center will control copyright and the use of the collection for reproduction purposes, which will be handled in accordance with its standard reproduction policy guidelines. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Scan

Scan: AC0618.004.0000264.tif

Genre/Form

Portraits -- African American men
Photographs -- Black-and-white negatives -- Acetate film

Subseries Restrictions

Collection is open for research. Gloves must be worn when handling unprotected photographs and negatives. Special arrangements required to view negatives due to cold storage. Using negatives requires a three hour waiting period. Contact the Archives Center at 202-633-3270.
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Record ID

ebl-1562600449806-1562600450086-0

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