Ira L. Hill Portrait Photonegatives
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Creators:
Martin, Ray
Hill, Ira L. (Ira Lawrence), 1877-1947
Dates:
1912-1953
bulk 1925-1931
Size:
200 Cubic feet (300 wooden drawers; 23,metal file drawers)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0144
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Approximately 86,000 photographic negatives (Series 1) and twenty-three drawers of file cards (Series 2) comprise the collection. Most of the pictures are studio portraits. Series 1: Photonegatives The majority of the negatives are glass plates, 5 x 7 inches. Approximately 10% of the total number of images are on film, also 5 x 7 inches, and al...