Lillian Evans Tibbs (Evanti) copy negatiove cellulose acetate photonegative

Object Details

Photographer
Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
El Aele Foto
Scope and Contents
No ink on negative. Tibbs was also known as Madame Evanti. "El Aele Foto" signature in the bottom left corner of the original image. No edge imprint. No Scurlock number.
Date
undated
Extent
1 Item (Silver gelatin on cellulose acetate film sheet, 5" x 4".)
Type
Archival materials
Photographs
Topic
Portraits -- African American women
African American singers
Place
Washington (D.C.) -- African Americans
Culture
African Americans -- Washington (D.C.)
Subseries 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.
Subseries Citation
Scurlock Studio Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History. Smithsonian Institution
Lillian Evans Tibbs (Evanti) [copy negatiove] [cellulose acetate photonegative].
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