Guide to the Bobby McDearmon collection of Southern California glass negatives MS.R.075
Finding aid prepared by Anne Nguyen, 2012; inventory added by Zoe MacLeod,
2020.
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Title: Bobby McDearmon collection of Southern California glass negatives
Creator:
McDearmon, Bobby
Identifier/Call Number: MS.R.075
Physical Description:
0.4 Linear Feet
(1 box)
Date (inclusive): circa 1920s
Abstract: This collection contains approximately
90 unprinted 4 x 4" glass negatives and one 4 x 4" film negative depicting various
unidentified Southern California locations. Approximate date and location of these images is
based solely on information on the scraps of paper interleaved between the glass negatives,
which include advertisements and receipts for Orange County, Califonia businesses. Scenes
depicted include: individuals and groups of people (possibly family portraits), mountains,
pine forests, and beaches.
Language of Material:
English .
The collection has not been processed. Access to original glass negatives is restricted.
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access.
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Gift of Bobby McDearmon, 1999.
Collection Scope and Content Summary
This collection contains approximately 90 unprinted 4 x 4" glass negatives and one 4 x 4"
film negative depicting various unidentified Southern California locations. Approximate date
and location of these images is based solely on information on the scraps of paper
interleaved between the glass negatives, which include advertisements and receipts for
Orange County, Califonia businesses. Scenes depicted include: individuals and groups of
people (possibly family portraits), mountains, pine forests, and beaches.
box accn1999-004 001
Box 1 circa 1920s