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Portrait photography -- Arkansas

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Bob's Studio of Photography Collection of Donna Axum Whitworth Materials

 Collection
Identifier: MC 2366
Content Description The collection consists of studio photographs of Donna Axum Whitworth, 1964 Miss America, by Robert A. (Bob) Huff and/or David A. Huff of Bob's Studio of Photography, as well as a custom chair used as a prop in Axum's Miss America studio sessions. Photographic materials include ten 16 x 20 prints, as well as some smaller proof prints and cellulose acetate (safety) negatives. Also included are a Bob's Studio of Photography business card and instructions provided by the studio on how to care...
Dates: circa 1963-1983

Fayetteville Townfolk Portfolio

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1401
Scope and Content Note The Fayetteville Townfolk Portfolio consists of sixty black and white photographs with captions, the exhibit frontispiece, and eleven duplicate prints. The text accompanying the photographs is reproduced verbatim in the finding aid. The Fayetteville Townfolk Portfolio is the first photographic essay by Andrew Kilgore. It consists of sixty black and white portraits of citizens of Fayetteville. Each photograph is accompanied by a caption edited from interviews conducted by...
Dates: 1976-1980

John H. Ganner Studio Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MC 1261
Scope and Content Note The collection consists almost entirely of negatives: 302 glass plate negatives (only a few dated, these from 1900 to 1909) and about 2600 film negatives (dated from 1912 to 1951, most dated in the 1930s and 1940s). The collection also includes movies, prints (61 vintage prints and 102 prints made in the course of processing), correspondence, and other papers. Index of Names Explanations Most of the negatives were originally in...
Dates: circa 1890 to 1951

Jerry Taliaferro Women of a New Tribe Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MC 2288
Content Description 15 framed black-and-white photographic portraits of Black women from Northwest Arkansas, photographed by Jerry Taliaferro as part of his "Women of a New Tribe: A Photographic Celebration of the Black American Woman" series.In addition to the individual subjects identified within the container list, five individuals were identified in exhibit documentation as being photograph subjects, but insufficient information was available at the time of processing to identify which portrait...
Dates: circa 2011-2013