Lou Charno photographs
Overview
This collection includes a photoprint series of University of Kansas alumni by Lou Charno, who used a dye transfer process invented in 1869 to produce the images. The photographs were published in an exhibition guide, Gallery of Outstanding Kansans, 1986. The collection also includes 4x6 black and white prints and negatives of several demolished or disintegrating properties around Lawrence, Kansas, taken in 2002.
Dates
- Creation: 1986, 2002
Creator
- Charno, Lou, 1924-2003 (Photographer, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
No access restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright retained by donor.
Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.
Biography of Lou Charno
Lou Charno was a nationally renowned portrait photographer. The portraits in this collection were created in 1986 using a dye transfer process. Those photographed were University of Kansas alumni named outstanding Kansans.
Extent
.25 Linear Feet (1 document case + 4 oversize boxes, 28 oversize folders)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
RH PH 45
Physical Location
RH PH 45(f)
Physical Location
RH PH 45(ff)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, Lou Charno, 1986.
Subject
- University of Kansas -- Alumni and alumnae -- Portraits (Organization)
Source
- Charno, Lou, 1924-2003 (Donor, Person)
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the Lou Charno Collection
- Subtitle
- Lou Charno photographs
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by lc 2017.
- Date
- 2017-03-27
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Finding aid written in<language encodinganalog="language">English.</language>
- Finding aid permalink
- http://hdl.handle.net/10407/2047781582
- Preferred citation
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Lou Charno photographs, RH PH 45, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository