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1st Baptist Church of Georgetown [101st anniversary celebrations], Oct[ober] 1963 [cellulose acetate photonegative]

Photographer:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Creator:
Eastman Kodak Company (film manufacturer)  Search this
Names:
First Baptist Church of Georgetown (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Subseries Creator:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Scurlock, Robert S. (Saunders), 1917-1994  Search this
Custom Craft  Search this
Scurlock, Addison N., 1883-1964  Search this
Scurlock, George H. (Hardison), 1919-2005  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet., 4" x 5".)
Container:
Box 109
Culture:
African Americans -- Washington (D.C.)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
New coccine (or crocein scarlet) dye
Retouching
Place:
Washington (D.C.) -- African Americans
Washington (D.C.) -- 1960-1970 -- Photographs
Georgetown (Washington, D.C.)
Date:
October 1963
Scope and Contents:
Group of men and women seated at a dining table laid with plates of food, a floral display, candelabra, and a cake. Another group of men and women stand behind them in a doorway. Ink on negative: "1". Ink on envelope: caption and "1 glossy ea". "KODAK -- SAFETY -- FILM" edge imprint. Retouching on faces and arms with New Coccine. No Scurlock number.
Subseries Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.

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:
African American churches -- 1960-1970 -- Washington (D.C.).  Search this
Anniversaries -- 1960-1970  Search this
Dinners and dining  Search this
Food  Search this
Cake  Search this
Table setting and decoration  Search this
Floral decorations  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1960-1970 -- Black-and-white negatives -- Acetate film
New Coccine (or Crocein Scarlet) dye
Retouching -- Dye
Subseries Citation:
Scurlock Studio Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History. Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.1: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin Negatives
Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.1: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin Negatives / 4.1: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin negatives
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep81343c5c5-188a-403a-83ea-08026a66a144
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0618-s04-01-ref3537
Online Media:

1st Baptist Church of Georgetown [101st anniversary celebrations], Oct[ober] 1963 [cellulose acetate photonegative]

Photographer:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Creator:
Eastman Kodak Company (film manufacturer)  Search this
Names:
First Baptist Church of Georgetown (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Subseries Creator:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Scurlock, Robert S. (Saunders), 1917-1994  Search this
Custom Craft  Search this
Scurlock, Addison N., 1883-1964  Search this
Scurlock, George H. (Hardison), 1919-2005  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet., 4" x 5".)
Container:
Box 109
Culture:
African Americans -- Washington (D.C.)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
New coccine (or crocein scarlet) dye
Retouching
Place:
Washington (D.C.) -- African Americans
Washington (D.C.) -- 1960-1970 -- Photographs
Georgetown (Washington, D.C.)
Date:
October 1963
Scope and Contents:
Group of men and women seated at dining tables eating. There are floral centrepieces and candles on the tables. There is a piano to the right and a wooden vessel, possibly a font, in the foreground. Ink on negative: "1". Ink on envelope: caption and "1 glossy ea". "KODAK -- SAFETY -- FILM" edge imprint. Retouching on faces with New Coccine. No Scurlock number.
Subseries Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.

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:
African American churches -- 1960-1970 -- Washington (D.C.).  Search this
Anniversaries -- 1960-1970  Search this
Dinners and dining  Search this
Food  Search this
Table setting and decoration  Search this
Floral decorations  Search this
Piano  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1960-1970 -- Black-and-white negatives -- Acetate film
New Coccine (or Crocein Scarlet) dye
Retouching -- Dye
Subseries Citation:
Scurlock Studio Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History. Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.1: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin Negatives
Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.1: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin Negatives / 4.1: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin negatives
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8265e139e-6394-4534-8077-0de965594368
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0618-s04-01-ref3539
Online Media:

1st Baptist Church of Georgetown [101st anniversary celebrations], Oct[ober] 1963 [cellulose acetate photonegative]

Photographer:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Creator:
Eastman Kodak Company (film manufacturer)  Search this
Names:
First Baptist Church of Georgetown (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Subseries Creator:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Scurlock, Robert S. (Saunders), 1917-1994  Search this
Custom Craft  Search this
Scurlock, Addison N., 1883-1964  Search this
Scurlock, George H. (Hardison), 1919-2005  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet., [4" x 5"].)
Container:
Box 109
Culture:
African Americans -- Washington (D.C.)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
New coccine (or crocein scarlet) dye
Retouching
Place:
Washington (D.C.) -- African Americans
Washington (D.C.) -- 1960-1970 -- Photographs
Georgetown (Washington, D.C.)
Date:
October 1963
Scope and Contents:
Posed group of women in party dresses standing a line behind a dining table. There is a banner across the doorway behind them reading, "101st Anniversary". There is a cake, candelabra, floral display, and cutlery on the table. Ink on negative: "4". Ink on envelope: caption and "1 glossy ea". "KODAK -- SAFETY -- FILM" edge imprint. Retouching on arms with New Coccine. No Scurlock number.
Subseries Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.

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:
African American churches -- 1960-1970 -- Washington (D.C.).  Search this
Anniversaries -- 1960-1970  Search this
Dinners and dining  Search this
Cake  Search this
Table setting and decoration  Search this
Floral decorations  Search this
African American women -- 1960-1970  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1960-1970 -- Black-and-white negatives -- Acetate film
New Coccine (or Crocein Scarlet) dye
Retouching -- Dye
Subseries Citation:
Scurlock Studio Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History. Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.1: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin Negatives
Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.1: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin Negatives / 4.1: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin negatives
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep81895e97e-4dec-4e18-9085-901fd55f7b32
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0618-s04-01-ref3541
Online Media:

1st Baptist Church of Georgetown [101st anniversary celebrations], Oct[ober] 1963 [cellulose acetate photonegative]

Photographer:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Creator:
Eastman Kodak Company (film manufacturer)  Search this
Names:
First Baptist Church of Georgetown (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Subseries Creator:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Scurlock, Robert S. (Saunders), 1917-1994  Search this
Custom Craft  Search this
Scurlock, Addison N., 1883-1964  Search this
Scurlock, George H. (Hardison), 1919-2005  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet., [4" x 5"].)
Container:
Box 109
Culture:
African Americans -- Washington (D.C.)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
New coccine (or crocein scarlet) dye
Retouching
Place:
Washington (D.C.) -- African Americans
Washington (D.C.) -- 1960-1970 -- Photographs
Georgetown (Washington, D.C.)
Date:
October 1963
Scope and Contents:
Posed group of five women in party dresses and corsages standing a line behind a dining table. There is a banner across the doorway behind them reading, "101st Anniversary". There is a cake, floral display, and cutlery on the table. Ink on negative: "2". Ink on envelope: caption and "1 glossy ea". "KODAK -- SAFETY -- FILM" edge imprint. Retouching on arms with New Coccine. New Scurlock number.
Subseries Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.

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:
African American churches -- 1960-1970 -- Washington (D.C.).  Search this
Anniversaries -- 1960-1970  Search this
Dinners and dining  Search this
Cake  Search this
Table setting and decoration  Search this
Floral decorations  Search this
African American women -- 1960-1970  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1960-1970 -- Black-and-white negatives -- Acetate film
New Coccine (or Crocein Scarlet) dye
Retouching -- Dye
Subseries Citation:
Scurlock Studio Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History. Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.1: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin Negatives
Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.1: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin Negatives / 4.1: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin negatives
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8f3e530f1-c989-43b1-997b-8d782461c394
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0618-s04-01-ref3543
Online Media:

1st Baptist Church of Georgetown [101st anniversary celebrations], Oct[ober] 1963 [cellulose acetate photonegative]

Photographer:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Creator:
Eastman Kodak Company (film manufacturer)  Search this
Names:
First Baptist Church of Georgetown (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Subseries Creator:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Scurlock, Robert S. (Saunders), 1917-1994  Search this
Custom Craft  Search this
Scurlock, Addison N., 1883-1964  Search this
Scurlock, George H. (Hardison), 1919-2005  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet., 4" x 5".)
Container:
Box 109
Culture:
African Americans -- Washington (D.C.)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
New coccine (or crocein scarlet) dye
Retouching
Place:
Washington (D.C.) -- African Americans
Washington (D.C.) -- 1960-1970 -- Photographs
Georgetown (Washington, D.C.)
Date:
October 1963
Scope and Contents:
Group of men and women seated at dining tables with empty plates in front of them. There are streamers strung between pillars and floral garlands wrapped around them. No ink on negative. Ink on envelope: caption and "1 glossy ea". "KODAK -- SAFETY -- FILM" edge imprint. Retouching on faces with New Coccine. No Scurlock number.
Subseries Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.

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:
African American churches -- 1960-1970 -- Washington (D.C.).  Search this
Anniversaries -- 1960-1970  Search this
Dinners and dining  Search this
Food  Search this
Table setting and decoration  Search this
Floral decorations  Search this
Party decorations  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1960-1970 -- Black-and-white negatives -- Acetate film
New Coccine (or Crocein Scarlet) dye
Retouching -- Dye
Subseries Citation:
Scurlock Studio Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History. Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.1: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin Negatives
Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.1: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin Negatives / 4.1: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin negatives
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep88dff81fa-613d-4ce9-814c-5b57d37087df
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0618-s04-01-ref3553
Online Media:

A Testimonal to Honorable Louis Convers Cramton by the Alumni, Faculties and Trustees of Howard University. March 27 1931 [cellulose acetate photonegative, banquet camera format]

Photographer:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Creator:
Defender (film manufacturer)  Search this
Names:
Howard University -- 1930-1940  Search this
Cramton, Louis C. (Louis Convers), b. 1875  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 (Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet., [8" x 20"].)
Container:
Box 6, Folder 5
Culture:
African Americans -- Washington (D.C.)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Banquet camera photographs
Panoramas
Retouching
Place:
Washington (D.C.) -- African Americans
Washington (D.C.) -- 1930-1950 -- Photographs
Date:
1931 March 27
Scope and Contents:
Scan Number: AC0618.004.0001290.tif
Howard University President Mordeaci Johnson and a group of men and women in evening dress seated at a head dining table. More guests sit at two tables at right angles to the head table. There is a microphone on the floor across the table from Johnson. Event programs stand on the table. No ink on negative. No edge imprint. Pencil retouching on faces.
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:
African American politicians  Search this
African American judges  Search this
Dinners and dining  Search this
Table setting and decoration  Search this
Candles  Search this
Evening gowns  Search this
Evening dress  Search this
Floral decorations  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1930-1940 -- Black-and-white negatives -- Acetate film
Banquet camera photographs -- 1930-1940
Panoramas
Retouching -- Pencil
Subseries Citation:
Scurlock Studio Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History. Smithsonian Institution
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/ep8bd27fee2-3173-4809-a915-68cb850510ee
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0618-s04-12-ref337

A Testimonal to Honorable Louis Convers Cramton by the Alumni, Faculties and Trustees of Howard University. March 27 1931. [cellulose acetate photonegative, banquet camera format]

Photographer:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Creator:
Defender (film manufacturer)  Search this
Names:
Howard University -- 1930-1940  Search this
Cramton, Louis C. (Louis Convers), b. 1875  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 (Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet., [12" x 20"].)
Container:
Box 6, Folder 4
Culture:
African Americans -- Washington (D.C.)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Banquet camera photographs
Panoramas
Retouching
Place:
Washington (D.C.) -- African Americans
Washington (D.C.) -- 1930-1950 -- Photographs
Date:
1931 March 27
Scope and Contents:
Scan Number: AC0618.004.0001289.tif
Group of men and women in evening dress seated at four long dining tables. Ink on negative: caption and "Scurlock Photo". "DEFENDER SAFETY BASE" edge imprint. Pencil retouching on faces.
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:
African American politicians  Search this
African American judges  Search this
Dinners and dining  Search this
Table setting and decoration  Search this
Candles  Search this
Evening gowns  Search this
Evening dress  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1930-1940 -- Black-and-white negatives -- Acetate film
Banquet camera photographs -- 1930-1940
Panoramas
Retouching -- Pencil
Subseries Citation:
Scurlock Studio Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History. Smithsonian Institution
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/ep8c7c91886-b817-4657-99e7-44dbde6bc715
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0618-s04-12-ref335

A feast for the eyes : the Japanese art of food arrangement / Yoshio Tsuchiya ; food arrangement, Masaru Yamamoto ; photography, Eiji Kori ; translation, Juliet Winters Carpenter

Author:
Tsuchiya, Yoshio 1938-  Search this
Physical description:
165 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Japan
Date:
1985
Topic:
Food presentation  Search this
Table setting and decoration  Search this
Tableware  Search this
Cooking, Japanese  Search this
Call number:
TX652 .T795 1985
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_872289

A.K.A. [Alpha Kappa Alpha] Initiate Graduate Chapter, April 1963 [cellulose acetate photonegative]

Photographer:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Creator:
Eastman Kodak Company (film manufacturer)  Search this
Names:
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority  Search this
Howard University -- 1960-1970  Search this
Subseries Creator:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Scurlock, Robert S. (Saunders), 1917-1994  Search this
Custom Craft  Search this
Scurlock, Addison N., 1883-1964  Search this
Scurlock, George H. (Hardison), 1919-2005  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet., [4" x 5"].)
Container:
Box 109
Culture:
African Americans -- Washington (D.C.)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
New coccine (or crocein scarlet) dye
Retouching
Place:
Washington (D.C.) -- African Americans
Washington (D.C.) -- 1960-1970 -- Photographs
Date:
April 1963
Scope and Contents:
Posed group of women standing in a line behind a table. The table is laid with food, plates, cutlery and napkins in stacks, possibly for a buffet. There is also a floral table arrangement. There is a framed painting on the table behind them and a lamp and purse on a table to the right. No ink on negative. Ink on envelope: caption and "c/o Mrs. Inprance [?] 1 glossy of ea 7 du of ea". "KODAK - SAFETY -- FILM" edge imprint. Retouching on faces with New Coccine.
Subseries Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.

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:
African American college students -- 1960-1970.  Search this
African American Greek letter societies  Search this
Greek letter societies -- Washington (D.C.) -- 1960-1970.  Search this
Dinners and dining  Search this
Food  Search this
Table setting and decoration  Search this
Floral decorations  Search this
Buffets (Cookery)  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1960-1970 -- Black-and-white negatives -- Acetate film
New Coccine (or Crocein Scarlet) dye
Retouching -- Dye
Subseries Citation:
Scurlock Studio Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History. Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.1: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin Negatives
Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.1: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin Negatives / 4.1: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin negatives
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep84285ae81-05be-4b0b-8fe1-0c44c692223f
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0618-s04-01-ref3511
Online Media:

Alpha Omega Alpha Banquet and Inductees, H.U. Med School, April 1963 [cellulose acetate photonegative]

Photographer:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Creator:
Eastman Kodak Company (film manufacturer)  Search this
Names:
Alpha Omega Alpha  Search this
Howard University. School of Medicine  Search this
Subseries Creator:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Scurlock, Robert S. (Saunders), 1917-1994  Search this
Custom Craft  Search this
Scurlock, Addison N., 1883-1964  Search this
Scurlock, George H. (Hardison), 1919-2005  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet., [4" x 5"].)
Container:
Box 109
Culture:
African Americans -- Washington (D.C.)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Place:
Washington (D.C.) -- African Americans
Washington (D.C.) -- 1960-1970 -- Photographs
Date:
April 1963
Scope and Contents:
Man standing at a lectern on a dining table. Two men sit either side of him. All three are dressed in black tie. The table is laid with food and drink and floral decorations. Ink on negative: "2". Ink on envelope: caption and "c/o Mr. L. C. Smith". "KODAK - SAFETY -- FILM" edge imprint. Retouching on faces with New Coccine.
Subseries Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.

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:
African American Greek letter societies  Search this
Greek letter societies -- Washington (D.C.) -- 1960-1970.  Search this
Dinners and dining  Search this
Table setting and decoration  Search this
Floral decorations  Search this
Evening dress  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1960-1970 -- 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 4.1: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin Negatives
Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.1: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin Negatives / 4.1: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin negatives
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep854278d70-76d0-4348-8be6-bda8da37ad18
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0618-s04-01-ref3479
Online Media:

Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Fraternity, April 1964 [cellulose acetate photonegative]

Photographer:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Creator:
Ansco (film manufacturer)  Search this
Names:
Alpha Omega Alpha  Search this
Howard University -- 1960-1970  Search this
Subseries Creator:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Scurlock, Robert S. (Saunders), 1917-1994  Search this
Custom Craft  Search this
Scurlock, Addison N., 1883-1964  Search this
Scurlock, George H. (Hardison), 1919-2005  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet., 4" x 5")
Container:
Box 110
Culture:
African Americans -- Washington (D.C.)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
New coccine (or crocein scarlet) dye
Retouching
Place:
Washington (D.C.) -- African Americans
Washington (D.C.) -- 1960-1970 -- Photographs
Date:
April 1964
Scope and Contents:
Man standing at a dining table. A woman and three men are seated at the table which is laid with food. No ink on negative. Ink on envelope: caption, "c/o Dr. Jas. Johnson" and "2 of ea. d. w." "ANSCO SAFETY FILM" edge imprint. Retouching on faces with New Coccine.
Subseries Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.

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:
African American physicians  Search this
Dinners and dining  Search this
Food  Search this
Table setting and decoration  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1960-1970 -- Black-and-white negatives -- Acetate film
New Coccine (or Crocein Scarlet) dye
Retouching -- Dye
Subseries Citation:
Scurlock Studio Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History. Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.1: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin Negatives
Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.1: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin Negatives / 4.1: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin negatives
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep86cb9cd9f-b037-4b8f-b6f3-cfa29cc426a8
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0618-s04-01-ref3701

American Modern : hand-made by Steubenville : designed by Russel Wright

Title:
American Modern dinnerware designed by Russel Wright
Author:
Steubenville Pottery Company  Search this
Designer:
Wright, Russel 1904-1976  Search this
Subject:
Wright, Russel 1904-1976  Search this
Steubenville Pottery Company  Search this
Physical description:
4 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 16 cm
Type:
Catalogs
Trade catalogs
Place:
Ohio
Steubenville
Date:
1939
1959
20th century
Topic:
Ceramic tableware  Search this
Pottery, American  Search this
Table setting and decoration  Search this
Call number:
NK8725.5.W75 S74 1939
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1058751

American modern dinnerware designed by Russel Wright : hand-made by Steubenville Pottery : price list and convenient order blank

Author:
Steubenville Pottery Company  Search this
Designer:
Wright, Russel 1904-1976  Search this
Subject:
Wright, Russel 1904-1976  Search this
Steubenville Pottery Company  Search this
Physical description:
6 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 16 cm
Type:
Catalogs
Trade catalogs
Place:
Ohio
Steubenville
Date:
1939
1959
20th century
Topic:
Ceramic tableware  Search this
Pottery, American  Search this
Table setting and decoration  Search this
Call number:
NK8725.5.W75 S743 1939
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1058750

Antiques for the table : a complete guide to dining-room accessories for collecting and entertaining / Sheila Chefetz ; photography by Joshua Greene ; text by Alexandra Enders ; styling by Susanna Stratton-Norris ; design by Susan Slover design ; research by Susan Williams

Author:
Chefetz, Sheila  Search this
Enders, Alexandra  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 232 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1993
Topic:
Antiques  Search this
Table setting and decoration--Collectibles  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_463622

À la table d'Eugénie : le service de la bouche dans les palais impériaux / [commissaires de l'exposition Marc Desti, Bénédicte Rolland-Villemot]

Author:
Desti, Marc  Search this
Rolland-Villemot, Bénédicte  Search this
Musée national du château de Compiègne  Search this
Subject:
Eugénie Empress, consort of Napoleon III, Emperor of the French 1826-1920  Search this
Physical description:
95 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Exhibition catalogs
History
Place:
France
Date:
2009
19th century
Topic:
Table setting and decoration--History  Search this
Tableware--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1049775

Banquet of Local 148, National Federation of Post Office Clerks. Oct. 9 1931. Washington, D.C. [cellulose acetate photonegative, banquet camera format]

Photographer:
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Names:
National Federation of Post Office Clerks  Search this
Postal Clerks' union, Local 148  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 (Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet., 12" x 20".)
Container:
Box 14, Folder 65
Culture:
African Americans -- Washington (D.C.)  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Banquet camera photographs
Panoramas
Place:
Washington (D.C.) -- African Americans
Washington (D.C.) -- 1930-1950 -- Photographs
Date:
1931 October 9
Scope and Contents:
Scan Number: AC0618.004.0001355.tif
Group of men and women in evening dress seated at a u-shaped dining table set with food and floral decorations. A band is seated on a stage in the background. Ink on negative: caption and "Scurlock Photo". No edge imprint. No Scurlock number. Pencil retouching on faces.
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:
Postal service -- Employees -- 1930-1940 -- Washington (D.C.)  Search this
Dinners and dining -- 1930-1940  Search this
Table setting and decoration  Search this
Bands (Music) -- 1930-1940  Search this
Trade-unions -- 1930-1940 -- Washington (D.C.)  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs -- 1930-1940 -- Black-and-white negatives -- Acetate film
Banquet camera photographs -- 1930-1940
Panoramas
Subseries Citation:
Scurlock Studio Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History. Smithsonian Institution
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/ep82e1d5c3f-d8a1-4dd7-ab9f-00ce75f07444
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0618-s04-12-ref883

Bentson-West : [catalog]

Author:
Bentson-West, Inc  Search this
Physical description:
33 p
Type:
Catalogs
Trade catalogs
Date:
1990
C1990
Topic:
Tableware  Search this
Table setting and decoration--Catalogs  Search this
Interior decoration  Search this
Call number:
46224
46224
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_438154

Beyond flowers : collecting & arranging natural objects / Gerd Verschoor ; written with Bo Niles ; photography by Keith Scott Morton

Author:
Verschoor, Gerd  Search this
Niles, Bo  Search this
Morton, Keith Scott  Search this
Physical description:
158 p. : col. ill. ; 29 x 27 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1992
Topic:
Table setting and decoration  Search this
Flower arrangement  Search this
Call number:
TX879.V47 1992X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_433424

China Exhibit, U.S. National Museum

Author:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
National Gallery of Art of the Smithsonian  Search this
Arts and Industries Building  Search this
Smithsonian Gallery of Art  Search this
National Collection of Fine Arts  Search this
National Museum of American Art (U.S.)  Search this
Smithsonian American Art Museum  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
Physical description:
Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Exhibit; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Exhibit
Place:
China
Date:
c. 1920s
Topic:
Pell, Alfred Dunne  Search this
Worcester, England  Search this
Exhibitions  Search this
Decorative arts  Search this
Porcelain, Chinese  Search this
Table setting and decoration  Search this
Alfred Duane Pell Collection  Search this
Collectors and collecting  Search this
Standard number:
845-D and MAH-845D
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_10355

China Exhibit, U.S. National Museum

Author:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
United States National Museum  Search this
Arts and Industries Building  Search this
Physical description:
Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Exhibit; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Exhibit
Place:
China
Date:
c. 1900
Topic:
Exhibitions  Search this
Decorative arts  Search this
Porcelain, Chinese  Search this
Table setting and decoration  Search this
Standard number:
9107 and MAH-9107
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_10356

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