Lillian Evanti in park #96: cellulose acetate photonegative.

Object Details

Photographer

Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)

Scope and Contents

Job Number: 25052

Ink on negative: "Mme Evanti 6". Lillian Evanti posing near fountain in park. She is wearing a walking suit, hat, and fur stole and holds a walking stick. "EASTMAN SAFETY KODAK 64" edge imprint.

Date

undated

Extent

1 Item

Type

Archival materials

Photographs

Topic

African American entertainers -- 1930-1940 -- Washington (D.C.)

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