Dr. Maloney Lecture at Howard University Medical School, April 1960 cellulose acetate photonegative

Object Details

Photographer: Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
Creator: Eastman Kodak Company (film manufacturer)
Names: Howard University -- 1960-1970; Maloney, Arnold Hamilton, 1888-1955.
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; Washington (D.C.) -- 1960-1970 -- Photographs

Topic: Lectures and lecturing; African American college teachers; Portraits, Group -- 1960-1970

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.

Biographical / Historical: "From 1931 until 1953, Maloney worked in the department of pharmacology at Howard University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C. He began as an associate professor of pharmacology, becoming a full professor, and then head of the department. During these years, he also worked as a consultant in pharmacology for Freedmen's Hospital". [taken from http://www.faqs.org/health/bios/48/Arnold-Hamilton-Maloney.html].

Extent: 1 Item (Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet., [4" x 5"].)

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.

Genre/Form: Photographs -- 1960-1970 -- Black-and-white negatives -- Acetate film

Scope and Contents: Subject/Sitter: Maloney (Doctor) lecture; Group of seven men standing around an artist's easel. On the easel is the portrait of a man, presumably A. H. Maloney. Sign on the easel reads, "Second Annual A. H. Maloney Graduate Lecture in Pharmacology. Speaker: Dr. Fred Shideman, Professor of Pharmacology, University of Wisconsin. Sympathetic Tranmission in the Heart. Thursday, March 31, 1960 - 4:00 P.M. Pre Clinical Building Room 1008". No ink on negative. Ink on envelope: caption. "KODAK - SAFETY -- FILM" edge imprint.

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.