Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.7: Negatives in cold storage arranged by client with index cards
name: label: Creator
content: Scurlock, George H. (Hardison), 1919-2005
label: Creator
content: Scurlock, Robert S. (Saunders), 1917-1994
label: Creator
content: Scurlock, Addison N., 1883-1964
label: Creator
content: Custom Craft
label: Creator
content: Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
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.) -- African Americans
label: Place
content: Shaw (Washington, D.C.)
label: Place
content: Washington (D.C.) -- Small business -- 20th century
topic: label: Topic
content: Photography -- 20th century -- Washington (D.C.)
label: Topic
content: Segregation
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
label: Topic
content: Portraits -- 20th century
label: Topic
content: Politicians -- 20th century
creator: label: Creator
content: Scurlock, George H. (Hardison), 1919-2005
label: Creator
content: Scurlock, Robert S. (Saunders), 1917-1994
label: Creator
content: Scurlock, Addison N., 1883-1964
label: Creator
content: Custom Craft
label: Creator
content: Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
physloc: label: Note
content: Cold Storage
setName: label: See more items in
content: Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.7: Negatives in cold storage arranged by client with index cards
abstract: label: Summary
content: The Scurlock photographic studio was a fixture in the Shaw area of Washington, D.C. 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). Subseries 4.7 consists of black and white silver gelatin negatives and index cards. An overview 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, D.C. 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: 5 Boxes
label: Extent
content: The subseries consists of black and white silver gelatin negatives and index cards.
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1971-1972
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.0618.S04.07
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Photographs
label: Type
content: Matrices, color separation
label: Type
content: Color separation negatives
label: Type
content: Studio portraits
label: Type
content: Dye transfer process
arrangement: label: Arrangement note
content: The first box in the subseries contains the index cards and the remaining four boxes have the negatives arranged in alphabetical order by last name of the client.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs -- 20th century
label: Genre/Form
content: Matrices, color separation
label: Genre/Form
content: Color separation negatives
label: Genre/Form
content: Studio portraits
label: Genre/Form
content: Dye transfer process
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: The materials document the orders of the clients of the Scurlock Studio recorded on index cards. The majority of the negatives depict individual portrait sittings but there are also negatives of photographs with children, couples, and groups.
relatedmaterial: label: Forms Part Of
content: Subseries 4.7 forms part of Series 4, within 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