Object Details
- Photographer
- Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
- Creator
- Eastman Kodak Company (film manufacturer)
- Names
- Dunbar Hotel (Washington, D.C.)
- Subseries Creator
- Scurlock, Robert S. (Saunders), 1917-1994
- Custom Craft
- Scurlock, Addison N., 1883-1964
- Scurlock, George H. (Hardison), 1919-2005
- Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
- Place
- Washington (D.C.) -- African Americans
- Topic
- Dinners and dining
- Dining rooms
- Hotels -- Washington (D.C.)
- Photographer
- Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
- Creator
- Eastman Kodak Company (film manufacturer)
- Culture
- African Americans -- Washington (D.C.)
- See more items in
- Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.6: Black and white negatives in cold storage arranged by client
- Scurlock Studio Records, Subseries 4.6: Black and white negatives in cold storage arranged by client / 4.6.1: Black and White Negatives Part 1
- Sponsor
- The collection was acquired with assistance from the Eugene Meyer Foundation. Elihu and Susan Rose and the Save America's Treasures program, provided funds to stabilize, organize, store, and create digital surrogates of some of the negatives. Processing and encoding funded by a grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources.
- Extent
- 1 Item (Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet., 4" x 5".)
- Condition
- Good.
- Date
- undated
- Container
- Box 29
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Type
- Archival materials
- Photographs
- Subseries Citation
- Scurlock Studio Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History. Smithsonian Institution
- 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.
- Scan
- Scan: ACO618.004.0001080
- Genre/Form
- Photographs -- Black-and-white negatives -- Acetate film
- Scope and Contents
- Subject/Sitter: dining room
- Interior of the dining room at the Dunbar Hotel. Men are seated at a series of dining tables. There is a large foilage mural on one wall. No ink on negative. "KODAK - SAFETY 21" edge imprint. 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.
- Record ID
- ebl-1510070437893-1510070438777-2
