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Kerr, Clark Photographs from the Clark Kerr personal and professional papers [graphic].
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Title:

Photographs from the Clark Kerr personal and professional papers

Creator/Contributor:

Kerr, Clark, 1911-2003, creator

Abstract:

Includes snapshots and portraits of Kerr, his friends and family members, including his parents Samuel W. Kerr and Caroline Clark Kerr. Photographs chiefly depict Kerr during his boyhood and early adulthood in Pennsylvania. Includes two ninth-plate ambrotype portraits of Kerr's paternal grandparents, Elizabeth Wagner Kerr and Lewis Barnett Kerr; as well as a half-tone printing plate bearing a portrait of Kerr during his student years.

Date:

ca. 1860-1949 (issued)

Subject:

Kerr, Clark -- 1911-2003 -- Pictorial works

Note:

Collected by Clark Kerr.
Title and date devised by cataloger.
Printing plate shelved in Historical Objects Miscellany as BANC PIC 19xx.031:186--OBJ (Carton 10).
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
CASED PHOTOGRAPHS and OBJECT: RESTRICTED. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.

Type:

graphic
Ambrotypes.

Physical Description:

graphic
photoprint
1 box (ca. 120 photographic prints), 2 photographs (cased ambrotypes) and 1 box (printing plate) : 22 x 14 cm or smaller.

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
CASED PHOTOGRAPHS and OBJECT: RESTRICTED. UNAVAILABLE FOR USE. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.

Related Item:

Clark Kerr personal and professional papers : Kerr, Clark, : 1911-2003