Scurlock Studio Records, Series 6: Color Transparencies, Slides, and Other Formats
name: label: Creator
content: Custom Craft
label: Creator
content: Scurlock, George H. (Hardison), 1919-2005
label: Creator
content: Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
label: Creator
content: Scurlock, Robert S. (Saunders), 1917-1994
label: Creator
content: Scurlock, Addison N., 1883-1964
label: Names
content: Howard University -- 20th century
label: Names
content: DuBois, W.E.B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
label: Names
content: Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915
place: label: Place
content: Washington (D.C.) -- Small business -- 20th century
label: Place
content: Shaw (Washington, D.C.)
label: Place
content: Washington (D.C.) -- African Americans
topic: label: Topic
content: Politicians -- 20th century
label: Topic
content: Photography -- 20th century -- Washington (D.C.)
label: Topic
content: Segregation
label: Topic
content: Portraits -- 20th century
label: Topic
content: African Americans -- History -- 20th century
label: Topic
content: Commercial photography -- 20th century -- Washington (D.C)
label: Topic
content: African American entertainers -- 20th century
label: Topic
content: African American photographers
creator: label: Creator
content: Custom Craft
label: Creator
content: Scurlock, George H. (Hardison), 1919-2005
label: Creator
content: Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
label: Creator
content: Scurlock, Robert S. (Saunders), 1917-1994
label: Creator
content: Scurlock, Addison N., 1883-1964
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content: Scurlock Studio Records, Series 6: Color Transparencies, Slides, and Other Formats
abstract: label: Summary
content: The Scurlock photographic studio was a fixture in the Shaw area of Washington, DC from 1911 to 1994, and encompassed two generations of photographers, Addison N. Scurlock (1883-1964) and his sons George H. (1920- 2005) and Robert S. (1916-1994). Series 6 primarily consists of photographic materials including color transparencies, slides, film, and proofs but occasionally includes notes, forms, and envelopes associated with the orders. An oveview to the entire Scurlock collection is available here: Scurlock Studio Records
bioghist: label: Biographical/Historical note
content: The Scurlock photographic studio was a fixture in the Shaw area of Washington, DC. from 1911 to 1994, and encompassed two generations of photographers, Addison N. Scurlock (1883-1964) and his sons George H. (1920- 2005) and Robert S. (1916-1994). More...
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 41 Boxes
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1922-1994, undated
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.0618.S06
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Matrices, color separation
label: Type
content: Photographs
label: Type
content: Dye transfer process
label: Type
content: Color separation negatives
label: Type
content: Studio portraits
arrangement: label: Arrangement note
content: Arranged in 4 subseries.

6.1: Transparencies

6.2: Slides

6.3: Film

6.4: Proofs
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Matrices, color separation
label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs -- 20th century
label: Genre/Form
content: Dye transfer process
label: Genre/Form
content: Color separation negatives
label: Genre/Form
content: Studio portraits
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: Consists of photographic materials and in some cases notes, forms, and envelopes from orders placed at the studio. Photographic images document formal portraits of individuals, couples, families, and groups but the largest group of materials represented are from events; places from the USA., high concentration from Washington, DC.; and places around the world. The materials are arranged into four subseries: Subseries 6.1: Transparencies, Subseries 6.2: Slides, Subseries 6.3: Film, and Subseries 6.4: Proofs.
relatedmaterial: label: Forms Part Of
content: This series forms part of the Scurlock Studio Records group.

Scurlock Studio Records

Series 1: Black and White Photographs

Series 2: Color Photographs

Series 3: Framed Prints

Series 4: Black-and-White Silver Gelatin Negatives

Series 5: Color Negatives

Series 6: Color Transparencies, Slides, and Other Formats

Series 7: Black-and-White Color Separation Negatives and Matrices

Series 8: Scurlock Studio Business Records

Series 9: Custom Craft Business Records

Series 10: Capitol School of Photography

Series 11: Washington Stock

Series 12: Background Materials and Publications