Jay Cowan on a bicycle : chromogenic photonegative,

Object Details

Photographer: Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
Creator: Eastman Kodak Company (film manufacturer)
Names: Cowan, Jay
Series Creator: Scurlock, Addison N., 1883-1964; Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.); Custom Craft; Scurlock, Robert S. (Saunders), 1917-1994; Scurlock, George H. (Hardison), 1919-2005

See more items in: Scurlock Studio Records, Series 5: Color Negatives; Scurlock Studio Records, Series 5: Color Negatives / 5.2: Color Negatives Arranged by Subject / Men

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.

Series Citation: Scurlock Studio Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History. Smithsonian Institution

Series 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 -- 1970-1980 -- Chromogenic; Photographs -- Color negatives -- Acetate film

Scope and Contents: No ink on negative. Jay Cowan on a blue bike. "Ektacolor" edge imprint.

Series 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.