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American History Museum

Object Details

Series Creator

Scurlock, George H. (Hardison), 1919-2005

Scurlock, Robert S. (Saunders), 1917-1994

Custom Craft

Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)

Scurlock, Addison N., 1883-1964

Series Citation

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

Scope and Contents note

Materials consist of product manuals, calendars, directories, Kodak technical literature, event programs, telephone indexes, photographic supplies, competitor advertisements, and information relating to the history of African Americans. The materials are arranged in chronological order.

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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep85c828b81-098f-4389-836c-22923a9b3842

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Scurlock Studio Records, Series 8: Scurlock Studio Business Records

Date

1907-1996, undated

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Identifier

NMAH.AC.0618.S08, Subseries 8.6

Type

Archival materials

Series 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.

Series Restrictions

Series 8: Business Records, Subseries 8.1: Studio Session Registers are restricted. Digital copies available for research. See repository for details.

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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