Myron Bement Smith Negatives
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Smith, Myron Bement, 1897-1970
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content: Myron Bement Smith Collection
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content: Myron Bement Smith Collection / Series 2: The Islamic Archives
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
identifier: label: Identifier
content: FSA.A.04, Subseries 2.10
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content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: This material includes the original negatives from Myron Bement Smith's (MBS) photography during his field research in Iran in the 1930s. The negatives are arranged according to the numbering system MBS used in his photograph registers, that is, plain numbers refer to large format negatives and L numbers refer to Leica 35 mm negatives [See Subseries 2.5]. MBS M number negatives denote photographs and plans copied from published material.