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[Lincoln Theatre (Washington, D.C. : acetate film photonegative.]

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[Lincoln Theatre (Washington, D.C. : acetate film photonegative.]
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Object Details

Photographer

Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)

Creator

Defender (film manufacturer)

Names

Lincoln Theatre (Washington, D.C.)
Harlow, Jean, 1911-1937
Taylor, Robert (motion picture star)

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

Exterior view, shows marquee advertising movie "Personal Property", with Jean Harlow and Robert Taylor. No ink ident. on negative. Defender edge imprint.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep825fb217b-1636-4a69-936c-ee9665f01147

Place

Washington (D.C.) -- 1930-1940

Topic

Motion picture theaters -- 1930-1950 -- Washington (D.C.)
Theaters -- 1930-1940

Photographer

Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)

Creator

Defender (film manufacturer)

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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

Medium

Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet, 8" x 10".

Condition

Some warping and acetate odor, separation at left side.

Container

Box 24

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type

Archival materials
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: 618nl0010383-01bp.tif

Genre/Form

Photographs -- 1930-1940 -- 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-1562600449806-1562600449972-5

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