Senator Douglas and Mr. Kirk [apparently on original envelope] [acetate film photonegative], 1954
Photographers:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
Film manufacturer:
Eastman Kodak Co
Subject:
Douglas Senator
Physical description:
Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet, 4" x 5"
1 item
Type:
New Coccine (or Crocein Scarlet) dye
Retouching
Photographs
Place:
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
1954
1940-1960
1950-1960
Topic:
Portraits, Group
Local number:
618ns0178937-01jp.tif (AC Scan No.)
4/0379 (microfilm frame)
Freezer box 35
618ns0178937-01njp.tif
Summary:
Two men, one white and one African American, talking in an office with portraits hanging on wall, including a print of one of Alexander Hesler's pre-beard photographs of Lincoln. Red dye, probably New Coccine (Crocein Scarlet) on African American man's face and hand. Uncaptioned, "Kodak Safety Film" edge imprint. Negative probably by Robert Scurlock
Cite as:
Scurlock Studio Records, ca. 1905-1994, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Howard U[niversity] Dental School [cellulose acetate photonegative]
Photographers:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
Film manufacturer:
Eastman Kodak Co
Subject:
Howard University College of Dentistry
Physical description:
Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet
1 item, 4" x 5"
Type:
Photographs
Retouching
New Coccine (or Crocein Scarlet) dye
Place:
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
1950
1960
[n.d.]
Topic:
College campuses
College buildings
African Americans
Local number:
Box 618.04.98
AC0618.004.0001084.tif (scan number)
Notes:
Scan is much too dark
Summary:
Exterior view. No ink on negative. Ink on outer envelope: "New Howard U Scenes". "KODAK -- SAFETY -- FILM" edge imprint. Retouched with new coccine. No Scurlock number
Cite as:
Scurlock Studio Records, ca. 1905-1994, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Church Exteriors for Guild Inc. Aug[ust] 1957 [cellulose acetate photonegative]
Photographers:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
Film manufacturer:
Eastman Kodak Co
Physical description:
Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet
1 item, 4" x 5"
Type:
Photographs
Retouching
New Coccine (or Crocein Scarlet) dye
Place:
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
1957
August 1957
1950-1960
Topic:
Church buildings
Local number:
Box 618.04.100
AC0618.004.0001213.tif (scan number)
Summary:
Exterior view of unidentified church. On signpost: "N.E. C St." No ink on negative, no Scurlock number. "KODAK--SAFETY--FILM" edge imprint. Retouched with New Coccine
Cite as:
Scurlock Studio Records, ca. 1905-1994, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Addison Tate Scurlock, October 1, 1952 [cellulose acetate photonegative]
Photographers:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
Film manufacturer:
Eastman Kodak Co
Subject:
Scurlock, Addison Tate
Physical description:
Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet
1 item, 5" x 7"
Culture:
African Americans Washington (D.C.)
Type:
Photographs
Retouching
New Coccine (or Crocein Scarlet) dye
Place:
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
1952
October 1, 1952
1950-1960
Topic:
African American children
Portraits--African American boys
African Americans
Pencil
Local number:
Box 618.04.112
AC0618.004.0001239.tif (scan number)
56900 (Scurlock number)
Summary:
Posed studio portrait of a young baby sitting on a rug. No further ink on negative. KODAK - SAFETY 55" edge imprint. Pencil and New Coccine retouching.
Cite as:
Scurlock Studio Records, ca. 1905-1994, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Dr. Mordecai U. Johnson (family group), Nov[ember] 1958 [cellulose acetate photonegative]
Photographers:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
Film manufacturer:
Eastman Kodak Co
Subject:
Johnson, Mordecai W (Mordecai Wyatt) 1890-1976
Physical description:
Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet
1 item, [4" x 5"]
Culture:
African Americans Washington (D.C.)
Type:
Photographs
Retouching
New Coccine (or Crocein Scarlet) dye
Place:
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
1958
November 1958
1950-1960
Topic:
African American families
Portraits, Group
African Americans
Local number:
Box 618.04.100
AC0618.004.0001233.tif (scan number)
60429 (Scurlock number)
Summary:
Posed large group family portrait. Window, fireplace, lamps, candelabra and painting in background. No ink on negative. "KODAK -- SAFETY -- FILM" edge imprint. Retouched with New Coccine
Cite as:
Scurlock Studio Records, ca. 1905-1994, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
[Rocky Marciano : acetate film photonegative, Oct. 1954]
Photographers:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
Subject:
Marciano, Rocky
Physical description:
Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet, 4" x 5"
1 item
Type:
New Coccine (or Crocein Scarlet) dye
Retouching
Photographs
Place:
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
1954
Oct 1954
1950-1970
1940-1960
1950-1960
Topic:
Boxers (Sports)
Portraits, Group
Pencil
Local number:
4/0441 (microfilm frame)
Freezer box 35
618ns0178938-01jp.tif (AC Scan No.)
Notes:
Caption on original envelope: "Rocky Marciano and Mr. Lindsey / 1 ea. of Lindsey & champ / 3 of other"
Summary:
Marciano is shown shaking hands with another man over a table (Mr. Lindsey?). The second man's face is retouched with red (New Coccine?) dye. Uncaptioned. No maker's imprint on film edge located
Cite as:
Scurlock Studio Records, ca. 1905-1994, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Miss Margo Brown Children's Party, Dec[ember] 26, 1957 [cellulose acetate photonegative]
Photographers:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
Film manufacturer:
Eastman Kodak Co
Subject:
Brown, Margo
Physical description:
Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet
1 item, 4" x 5"
Culture:
African Americans Washington (D.C.)
Type:
Photographs
Retouching
New Coccine (or Crocein Scarlet) dye
Place:
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
1957
December 26, 1957
1950-1960
Topic:
Christmas trees
Santa Claus
Children's parties
African American children
Christmas
African Americans
Local number:
Box 618.04.98
AC0618.004.0001139.tif (scan number)
No Scurlock number
Summary:
Group of children around a Christmas tree. Many of the children are holding gifts and most are wearing hats. A Santa Claus or Father Christmas is standing next to the tree. Two doors have labels, "Reading Room" and "Snack Bar". No ink on negative. "KODAK -- SAFETY -- FILM" edge imprint. Retouched with New Coccine
Cite as:
Scurlock Studio Records, ca. 1905-1994, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Howard U[niversity] School of Law [cellulose acetate photonegative]
Photographers:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
Film manufacturer:
Eastman Kodak Co
Subject:
Howard University School of Law
Physical description:
Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet
1 item, 4" x 5"
Type:
Photographs
Retouching
New Coccine (or Crocein Scarlet) dye
Place:
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
1950
1960
[n.d.]
1950-1960
Topic:
Automobiles
College campuses
College buildings
African Americans
Local number:
Box 618.04.98
AC0618.004.0001085.tif (AC scan number)
Summary:
Exterior view from high vantage point. Cars are parked in road in lot to the side and either side of road in front of building. Ink lines on negative. Ink on outer envelope: "New Howard U Scenes". "KODAK -- SAFETY -- FILM" edge imprint. Retouched with New Coccine
Cite as:
Scurlock Studio Records, ca. 1905-1994, Archives Center, National Museum of American History. No Scurlock number
Mr. Thomas Coleman['s Anniversary, March 16, 1951 : cellulose acetate photonegative]
Photographers:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
Subject:
Coleman, Thomas
Physical description:
Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet, 8" x 10"
1 item
Culture:
African Americans Washington (D.C.)
Type:
Photographs
Retouching
New Coccine (or Crocein Scarlet) dye
Place:
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
1951
March 16, 1951
1950-1960
Topic:
Dinners and dining
Wedding anniversaries
Cake
Portraits
African Americans
Local number:
Box 618.04.92
AC0618.004.0000899.tif (scan number)
55485 (Scurlock number)
Summary:
Couple posing with knife to cut 25th wedding anniversary cake. Ink on negative: "55485 Mr . Thomas Coleman 3 - 8 x 10 & 1 Glossy". Ink on envelope: "March 16, 1951. Mr. Thomas Coleman Anniversary Group. April 5, 1951. Glossy Ready Sure April 9, 1951". No edge imprint. Retouched with new Coccine
Cite as:
Scurlock Studio Records, ca. 1905-1994, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Mr. Thomas Coleman['s Anniversary, March 16, 1951 : cellulose acetate photonegative]
Photographers:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
Subject:
Coleman, Thomas
Physical description:
Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet, 8" x 10"
1 item
Culture:
African Americans Washington (D.C.)
Type:
Retouching
New Coccine (or Crocein Scarlet) dye
Photographs
Place:
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
1951
March 16, 1951
1950-1960
Topic:
African American families
Wedding anniversaries
Portraits, Group
African Americans
Local number:
Box 618.04.92
AC0618.004.0000901.tif (scan number)
55485 (Scurlock number)
Summary:
Family portrait posed next to piano. Ink on negative: "55485 Mr . Thomas Coleman 3 - 8 x 10". Ink on envelope: "March 16, 1951. Mr. Thomas Coleman Anniversary Group. April 5, 1951. Glossy Ready Sure April 9, 1951". No edge imprint. Retouched with new Coccine
Cite as:
Scurlock Studio Records, ca. 1905-1994, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
June Class 1954 Langley Junior High School, [cellulose acetate photonegative]
Photographers:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
Film manufacturer:
Eastman Kodak Co
Subject:
Langley Junior High School
Physical description:
Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet, 8" x 10"
1 item
Culture:
African Americans Washington (D.C.)
Type:
Photographs
Retouching
New Coccine (or Crocein Scarlet) dye
Place:
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
1954
June 1954
1950-1960
Topic:
African American high school students
Portraits, Group
African Americans
Local number:
Box 618.04.93
AC0618.004.0000985.tif (scan number)
No Scurlock number
Summary:
Posed group of men and women standing on outdoor stadium seating. The men are in dark suits and the women are all wearing white dresses. Ink on envelope: "June 1954 Langley Jr. High School Graduating Class". "KODAK - SAFETY 82" edge imprint. Retouched with New Coccine
Cite as:
Scurlock Studio Records, ca. 1905-1994, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Miss Olive Blackwell, ca. 1940-1950 [cellulose acetate photonegative]
Photographers:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
Film manufacturer:
Defender
Subject:
Blackwell, Olive
American Red Cross
Physical description:
Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet 7" x 5"
1 item
Culture:
African Americans Washington (D.C.)
Type:
Photographs
Retouching
New Coccine (or Crocein Scarlet) dye
Place:
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
1939
1943
[ca. 1939-1943]
1940-1950
Topic:
Portraits
World War, 1939-1945
African Americans
Local number:
Box 618.04
AC0618.004.0000726.tif (scan number)
45489 (Scurlock number)
Summary:
Portrait of Miss Olive Blackwell in World War II era American Red Cross uniform. Further ink on negative: "3 - x 7 neg . 1 8 x 10". "DEFENDER SAFETY BASE" edge imprint. Negative is mounted on glass plate. Legs retouched with New Coccine and sketched in pencil on the glass plate
Cite as:
Scurlock Studio Records, ca. 1905-1994, Archives Center, National Museum of American History