Howard University
- Level:
- file
- Dates:
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1958 April
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0618.S04.06
- Repository:
-
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Howard U[niversity] Art student Winners at Corcoron School, Dec[ember] 5, 1963 [cellulose acetate photonegative]
- Level:
- file
- Creators:
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Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
Eastman Kodak Company (film manufacturer)
- Dates:
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December 1963
- Size:
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1 Item (Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet., 4" x 5".)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0618.S04.01
- Repository:
-
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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4.805 Gigabytes
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