Photographer:

Scurlock, Addison N., 1883-1964  Search this

Names:

Howard University -- 20th century  Search this

Johnson, Mordecai W. (Mordecai Wyatt), 1890-1976  Search this

Subseries Creator:

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

Custom Craft  Search this

Scurlock, Addison N., 1883-1964  Search this

Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)  Search this

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

Extent:

1 Item

Container:

Box 10, Folder 19

Type:

Archival materials

Banquet camera photographs

Photographs

Date:

1932

Scope and Contents:

Scan Number: 618ns0177469pg.tif

Probably Howard University. No ink on negative. Defender safety Base.

General:

No labeled temporary storage box.

Located in freezer storage Box 6, envelope 2.

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:

Education, Higher  Search this

Universities and colleges -- 1930-1940 -- Washington (D.C.)  Search this

Academic costume  Search this

Portraits, Group -- African Americans  Search this

College teachers  Search this

Genre/Form:

Banquet camera photographs -- 1930-1940

Photographs -- 1930-1940 -- Black-and-white negatives -- Acetate film

Subseries Citation:

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

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.

See more items in:

Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.12: Banquet Negatives

Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.12: Banquet Negatives / 4.12: Banquet Negatives

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep892ccf3de-6048-404b-9434-e8b930b8a6ff

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0618-s04-12-ref521