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Series 9: Photographic materials (continued)
Subseries 1: Black-and-white prints and contact sheets (continued)
BOX-FOLDER 21/27 Son House, Jimmy Brewer, Thomas Swain, undated
Extent: 2 manuscripts : black-and-white photocopies ; 8 1/2 in. x 11 in.
Photocopies of the original slide container. See Box 29 for color slides.
BOX-FOLDER 21/28 Peg Leg Howell, March 1963; October 1963
Extent: 10 photographs : black-and-white prints ; 3 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.; 1 manuscript : black-and-white photographic print ; 8 1/2 in. 11 in.
3 photos are dated March 1963 and seven photos are dated October 1963. The photographic print is inkjet or laser print on glossy stock paper, and is dated October 1963. The folder also includes an envelope with handwritten information.
BOX-FOLDER 21/29 Howlin' Wolf, undated
Extent: 2 photos : black-and-white prints ; 7 in. x 6 in. or smaller; 1 photograph : black-and-white print contact sheet (6 frames) ; 10 in. x 5 1/2 in. or smaller
The contact sheet is incomplete; 6 frames were removed before the collection came to the American Folklife Center. The folder includes a glassine envelope with handwritten information. See Box 28 for one black-and-white negative.
BOX-FOLDER 21/30 J.B. Hutto, undated
Extent: 2 photos : black-and-white prints ; 8 in. x 10 in. or smaller; 1 photograph : black-and-white print contact sheet (12 frames) ; 10 in. x 5 1/2 in. or smaller
3 photographs, a glassine envelope for negative strips, and a sheet of paper with handwritten notes regarding dimensions and publication layout. See Box 28 for black-and-white negatives.
BOX-FOLDER 21/31 Bill Jackson, undated
Extent: 8 photographs : black-and-white prints ; 5 1/8 in. x 3 1/2 in.
8 photographs and an envelope with typed and handwritten information.
BOX-FOLDER 21/32 Melvin "Lil' Son" Jackson, undated
Extent: 2 photographs : black-and-white prints ; 8 in. x 10 in. or smaller
2 photographs. Photo credit for both: Chris Strachwitz.
BOX-FOLDER 21/33 Skip James, undated
Extent: 1 photograph : black-and-white print ; 10 in. x 8 in. or smaller
1 photograph. The folder includes a glassine envelope for negative strips, although there were no negatives in this folder.
BOX-FOLDER 21/34 Prof. Clarence Johnson; Sister Mabel Washington, undated
Extent: 8 photographs : black-and-white prints ; 3 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.; 1 photograph: black-and-white print ; 10 in. x 8 in. or smaller
9 photographs and an envelope with handwritten and typed information. See Box 28 for black-and-white negatives.
BOX-FOLDER 21/35 Mary Johnson, 1962
Extent: 1 photograph : black-and-white print ; 10 in. x 8 in. or smaller
1 photograph.
BOX-FOLDER 21/36 Pete Johnson, undated
Extent: 2 photographs : black-and-white prints ; 10 in. x 8 1/8 in. or smaller
2 photographs; one with Sister Mabel Washington. Originally housed with materials in box-folder 3/10.
BOX-FOLDER 21/37 Rube [Rubin] Lacy, 1966
Extent: 2 photographs : black-and-white contact sheets (20 frames) ; 10 in. x 8 1/8 in. or smaller
2 contact sheets and 2 glassine envelopes for negatives. See Box 28 for black-and-white negatives.
BOX-FOLDER 21/38 Larry Lindgron, undated
Extent: 5 photographs : black-and-white prints ; 3 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
5 photographs and a development lab envelope. See Box 28 for black-and-white negatives.
BOX-FOLDER 21/39 Mance Lipscomb, undated
Extent: 12 photographs : black-and-white prints ; 3 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
12 photographs and a development lab envelope. See Box 28 for black-and-white negatives.
BOX-FOLDER 21/40 Carl Martin, June 1966
Extent: 1 photograph : black-and-white print ; 8 in. x 10 in. or smaller
1 photograph.
BOX-FOLDER 22/1 Maxwell Street Jimmy, undated
Extent: 33 photographs : black-and-white prints ; 3 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
33 photographs and a photo development lab envelope. See Box 28 for black-and-white negatives.
BOX-FOLDER 22/2 Maxwell Street Jimmy; Sister Marie Bean, undated
Extent: 15 photographs : black-and-white prints ; 3 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
15 photographs (taken on Maxwell Street, Chicago) and a photo development lab envelope. See Box 28 for black-and-white negatives.
BOX-FOLDER 22/3 George, Ethel, and [Ruby?] McCoy, 1967
Extent: 2 photographs : black-and-white prints ; 10 in. x 8 in. or smaller; 1 photograph : black-and-white contact print (12 frames) ; 8 in. x 10 in. or smaller
3 photographs and a glassine envelope for negatives. See Box 28 for black-and-white negatives.
BOX-FOLDER 22/4 Fred McDowell, undated
Extent: 24 photographs : black-and-white prints ; 8 in. x 10 in. or smaller; 2 photographs : black-and-white contact sheets (23 frames) ; 8 1/4 in. x 11 in. or smaller
26 photographs, 3 glassine envelopes for negatives, and a paper envelope. See Box 28 for the black-and-white negatives and Box 29 for the color slides.
BOX-FOLDER 22/5 Elmon Mickle, undated
Extent: 5 photographs : black-and-white prints ; 5 in. x 7 in. or smaller
5 photographs, 3 envelopes (one is a development lab envelop), and a sheet of paper used for pre-publication formatting marks. See Box 28 for black-and-white negatives.
Archivist's note: Elmon Mickle recorded variously under the names Drifting Slim and also Model T Slim.
BOX-FOLDER 22/6 Charlie Musselwhite, undated
Extent: 15 photographs : black-and-white prints ; 3 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
16 photographs and a photo development lab envelope. See Box 28 for black-and-white negatives.
BOX-FOLDER 22/7 Robert Nighthawk, undated
Extent: 1 photograph : black-and-white print ; 5 1/2 in. x 4 1/2 in. or smaller
1 photograph and an envelope with Nighthawk's name and a number.
BOX-FOLDER 22/8 Harry Oster: Folk-Lyric Records, undated
Extent: 2 photographs : black-and-white prints ; 10 in. x 8 in. and 7 in x 5 in. or smaller
2 photographs. Harry Oster is given photo credit for the smaller image. One photo was relocated from box-folder 13/8
BOX-FOLDER 22/9 Billie Pierce; De De Pierce, February 1967
Extent: 15 photographs : black-and-white prints ; 4 in. x 4 in.
19 photographs (taken at Watts Towers, Los Angeles) and a photo development lab envelope. The date appears on the borders of the photos. See Box 28 for black-and-white negatives.
BOX-FOLDER 22/10 Doug Quattlebaum, 1961; undated
Extent: 11 photographs : black-and-white prints ; 8 in. x 10 in. or smaller
11 photographs and 2 envelopes, one from a photo development lab. See Box 28 for black-and-white negatives.
BOX-FOLDER 22/11 Quicksilver Messenger Service, April 3, 1968; undated
Extent: 1 photograph : black-and-white print ; 10 in. x 8 in. or smaller; 2 photographs : black-and-white prints (24 frames) ; 10 in. x 8 in. or smaller
3 photographs, 2 glassine envelopes for negatives, and photocopies of the boxes that contained the slides. While the band is identified in the collection as Quicksilver, the band's full name in 1968 was Quicksilver Messenger Service. Quicksilver was the commonly-used, shortened form of the name. See Box 28 for black-and-white negatives and box 29 for color slides.
BOX-FOLDER 22/12 Herb Quinn, undated
Extent: 1 photograph : black-and-white print ; 5 in. x 7 in. or smaller
1 photograph.
BOX-FOLDER 22/13 James Robinson, undated
Extent: 10 photographs : black-and-white prints ; 3 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in.
10 photographs and an envelope. See Box 28 for black-and-white negatives.
BOX-FOLDER 22/14 Pete Robinson, undated
Extent: 8 photographs : black-and-white prints ; 10 in. x 8 in. or smaller
8 photographs, relocated from box-folder 9/10.
BOX-FOLDER 22/15 Shakey Jake, circa December 18, 1968
Extent: 1 photograph : black-and-white print ; 9 3/4 in. x 8 in.; 2 photographs : black-and-white contact sheets (24 frames) ; 10 in. x 8 in. or smaller
3 photographs and 2 glassine envelopes for negatives. The date is ink-stamped on the glassine negative sleeves. See Box 29 for black-and-white negatives.
BOX-FOLDER 22/16 Deacon Leroy Shinault, July 1967
Extent: 2 photographs : black-and-white prints ; 10 in. x 8 in. or smaller
2 photographs.
BOX-FOLDER 22/17 Johnny Shines, December 23, 1968; November 1970; March 15, 1971; undated
Extent: 13 photographs : black-and-white prints ; 5 in. x 6 in. or smaller; 2 photographs : black-and-white contact sheets (24 frames) ; 11 in. x 8 1/2 in. or smaller
15 photographs (one is a frame cut from a contact sheet not with the collection) and photocopies of the slide boxes. See box-folder 20/11 for an oversized photo of Shines, Box 28 for black-and-white negatives, and Box 29 for color slides.
BOX-FOLDER 22/18 Bessie Smith, circa 1920
Extent: 1 photograph : black-and-white print of a negative ; 10 3/4 in. x 8 in. or smaller
1 photograph.
BOX-FOLDER 22/19 Clarence "Pine Top" Smith, circa October 15, 1939
Extent: 3 photographs : black-and-white prints ; 8 in. x 10 in. or smaller
3 photographs; none including Smith himself. These were relocated from box-folder 6/13.
BOX-FOLDER 22/20 Otis Spann, undated
Extent: 1 photograph : black-and-white print ; 10 in. x 8 in. or smaller; 2 photographs : black-and-white contact sheets (23 frames) ; 11 in. x 8 1/2 in. or smaller
3 photographs (1 frame from a contact sheet was cut out prior to its arrival at AFC), 2 glassine envelopes for negatives, and 1 sheet of paper with layout instructions.
BOX-FOLDER 22/21 Arthur "Big Boy" Spires, undated
Extent: 1 photograph : black-and-white print ; 10 in. x 8 in. or smaller
1 photograph.
BOX-FOLDER 22/22 Napoleon Strickland, 1970
Extent: 2 photographs : black-and-white prints ; 6 1/2 in. x 6 1/2 in. or smaller and 5 in. x 7 in. or smaller
2 photographs. Photo credit (both images): David Evans.
BOX-FOLDER 22/23 James F. Sullivan and Louise Sullivan, before June 15, 1951
Extent: 1 photograph : black-and-white print ; 3 3/4 in. x 4 3/4 in.
1 photograph and an envelope with handwritten notes. The date on the photo is inconsistent with the era of the clothing in the photos, which would seem to be circa 1930s.
BOX-FOLDER 23/1 Jimmie Tarlton, undated
Extent: 4 photographs : black-and-white prints ; 10 in. x 8 in. or smaller
4 photographs and 3 envelopes (including a photo development lab envelope). The envelopes have handwritten and typed notes. See Box 28 for black-and-white negatives.
BOX-FOLDER 23/2 Big Mama Thornton, January 1968
Extent: 7 photographs : black-and-white prints ; 8 in. x 10 in.
7 photographs, relocated from box-folder 7/4.
BOX-FOLDER 23/3 Coot Venson, 1963
Extent: 7 photographs : black-and-white prints ; 8 in. x 10 in.
7 photographs.
BOX-FOLDER 23/4 Ernie Watts, undated
Extent: 5 photographs : black-and-white prints ; 8 in. x 10 in. or smaller
5 photographs; 4 have two images printed on each sheet, for a total of 9 images. These photographs arrived at AFC in the same folder as the Pete Robinson photographs.
BOX-FOLDER 23/5 Pete Welding, April 25, 1943-November 7, 1996
Extent: 7 photographs : color and black-and-white ; 8 in. x 10 in. or smaller
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