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Photographer:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Names:
Dunbar High School (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
United States. Army. Reserve Officers' Training Corps.  Search this
Subseries Creator:
Scurlock, Addison N., 1883-1964  Search this
Custom Craft  Search this
Scurlock, Robert S. (Saunders), 1917-1994  Search this
Scurlock, George H. (Hardison), 1919-2005  Search this
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet.)
Culture:
African Americans -- Washington (D.C.)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Place:
Washington (D.C.) -- African Americans
Date:
June 1954
Scope and Contents:
Ink on negative: "X". Graduation class picture, outdoors on bleachers. ROTC students in group portrait. "Kodak -- Safety 406" edge imprint. Photo has been retouched.
General:
From box 80.
Subseries Restrictions:
Collection is open for research. Series 8: Business Records, Subseries 8.1: Studio Session Registers are restricted. Digital copies available for research. See repository for details. 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.
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.
Topic:
Graduation (School)  Search this
African American schools -- 1950-1960 -- Washington  Search this
Portraits, Groups  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- Black-and-white negatives -- Acetate film
Subseries Citation:
Scurlock Studio Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History. Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.4: Black and white negatives in freezer storage arranged by subject
Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.4: Black and white negatives in freezer storage arranged by subject / 4.4: Black and white negatives in freezer storage arranged by subject / School Group-Group seated on bleachers, unidentified
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep82585d220-5808-4adc-bf8b-96bfae64c746
EDAN-URL:
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