Oscar Stark collection of photographs of African Americans
Overview
This collection consists of cartes de visite, cabinet cards, paper prints, and other mounted prints of African Americans, many apparently from Missouri and others from other parts of the Midwest and Northwestern United States. Some of the images are identified, many are not. The collection is roughly organized by photographic process and then by identified groups or individuals first, unidentified following.
Dates
- Creation: approximately 1870s-1920s
Creator
- Stark, Oscar (Collector, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
No access restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.
Extent
.25 Linear Feet (1 document case)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
RH PH 549
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, Oscar Stark, 1994.
Source
- Stark, Oscar (Donor, Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Oscar Stark Collection
- Subtitle
- Oscar Stark collection of photographs of African Americans
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by mwh, 2020. Finding aid encoded by mwh, 2020.
- Date
- 2020-01
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Finding aid written in English.
- Finding aid permalink
- http://hdl.handle.net/10407/2662116072
- Preferred citation
-
Oscar Stark collection of photographs of African Americans, RH PH 549, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository