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Photographer:
Reissig, Aaron  Search this
Donor:
Reissig, Aaron  Search this
Sponsor:
St. Edward's University (Austin, Texas)  Search this
Collection Teacher:
Vitone, Joseph  Search this
Collection Sponsor:
St. Edward's University (Austin, Texas)  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (Ink on paper, unmounted., 13" x 19" sheet.)
Container:
Box 1
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Photographs
Place:
Texas -- 21st century
Lockhart (Tex.)
Date:
2011
Scope and Contents:
Big Dog Neon, a neon sign manufacturing business, is owned and operated by Kirk Tunningley, Lockhart, Texas. This photograph depicts his personal bar, located in his shop, where his friends often hang out after work. An arrow-shaped sign on the wall says "signs." This digital print was made with Epson K-3 ink on Ilford Gold Fibre Silk alpha-cellulose paper.
Local Numbers:
AC1253-0000001m.tif (AC Scan No.)
Exhibitions Note:
Displayed in Archives Center exhibition, "Gift of the Artist: Photographers as Donors," November 11, 2011-Feb. 29, 2012. David Haberstich, curator.
Related Materials:
Photographs by Aaron Reissig, St. Edward's University Documentary Project
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research access on site by appointment. Unprotected photographs must be handled with gloves.
Collection Rights:
Each of the 12 photographers retains copyright and must be contacted individually for reproduction permission.
Topic:
Bars  Search this
Neon lamps  Search this
Signs and signboards  Search this
Neon signs  Search this
Bars (Drinking establishments)  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 2010-2020 -- Color photoprints -- Digital
Collection Citation:
St. Edward's University Documentary Project: Lockhart, Texas, 2011, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
See more items in:
St. Edward's University Documentary Project: Lockhart, Texas: photoprints
St. Edward's University Documentary Project: Lockhart, Texas: photoprints / Series 1: Photoprints / Aaron Reissig
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8dcbcc801-96e6-479f-ab5a-2747c08e3c1d
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-1253-ref512