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Photograph by:
Scurlock Studio, American, founded 1904  Search this
Subject of:
Robert S. Scurlock, American, 1917 - 1994  Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Image): 6 7/8 × 4 5/8 in. (17.5 × 11.7 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 7 3/16 × 5 in. (18.3 × 12.7 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
A black and white photograph of Robert Scurlock holding a camera. Scurlock has his proper right arm in the air holding a flash and he proper left hand holding the shutter release cable.
Topic:
African American  Search this
Black Enterprise  Search this
Photography  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Scurlock family
Object number:
TA2014.306.5.3.2
Restrictions & Rights:
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title:
Scurlock Family Archive
Classification:
Archival Collections
Photographs and Still Images
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c2ff5e1b-4145-41a5-9f1b-43c85f8ee39a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_TA2014.306.5.3.2