Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.11: Customcraft Negatives
name: label: Creator
content: Scurlock, Addison N., 1883-1964
label: Creator
content: Custom Craft
label: Creator
content: Scurlock, Robert S. (Saunders), 1917-1994
label: Creator
content: Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
label: Creator
content: Scurlock, George H. (Hardison), 1919-2005
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: Washington (D.C.) -- Small business -- 20th century
label: Place
content: Shaw (Washington, D.C.)
topic: label: Topic
content: Segregation
label: Topic
content: Politicians -- 20th century
label: Topic
content: Portraits -- 20th century
label: Topic
content: Photography -- 20th century -- Washington (D.C.)
label: Topic
content: African American entertainers -- 20th century
label: Topic
content: African Americans -- History -- 20th century
label: Topic
content: African American photographers
label: Topic
content: Commercial photography -- 20th century -- Washington (D.C)
creator: label: Creator
content: Scurlock, Addison N., 1883-1964
label: Creator
content: Custom Craft
label: Creator
content: Scurlock, Robert S. (Saunders), 1917-1994
label: Creator
content: Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
label: Creator
content: Scurlock, George H. (Hardison), 1919-2005
setName: label: See more items in
content: Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.11: Customcraft Negatives
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 4.11 consists of orders placed at the Custom Craft Studio. 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: 19 Boxes
label: Extent
content: The subseries contains black and white silver gelatin negatives.
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1925-1993
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.0618.S04.11
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Color separation negatives
label: Type
content: Photographs
label: Type
content: Dye transfer process
label: Type
content: Matrices, color separation
label: Type
content: Studio portraits
arrangement: label: Arrangement note
content: The negatives mostly appear to be arranged alphabetically, but the alphabet restarts twice and a few negatives are out of alphabetical order.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Color separation negatives
label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs -- 20th century
label: Genre/Form
content: Dye transfer process
label: Genre/Form
content: Matrices, color separation
label: Genre/Form
content: Studio portraits
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: The materials represent the orders placed at the Custom Craft Studio. The subseries represents clients and subjects.
relatedmaterial: label: Forms Part Of
content: Subseries 4.11 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