Film box from the studio of H.C. Anderson: Museum Object and Cultural History
Film box from the studio of H.C. Anderson: Date: 1970s. Manufactured by: Eastman Kodak Company, founded 1889. Owned by: Rev. Henry Clay Anderson, American, 1911 - 1998.
The object in the museum catalogue
An empty Kodak Royal pan film box, gold with black, grey, red and white graphic logo on front. Film had an expiration date of "Jan 1981" marked on box front edge. Handwriting on left side of box reads, "Bathing Suits / only" while handwriting on right side reads, "(REJECTS / 7/29) / DW."
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 1970s
- Manufactured by: Eastman Kodak Company, founded 1889
- Owned by: Rev. Henry Clay Anderson, American, 1911 - 1998
- Type: boxes (containers)
- Medium: cardboard
- Dimensions: H x W: 5 1/2 x 4 3/8 x 3/4 in. (14 x 11.1 x 1.9 cm)
- Place collected: Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
- Topic: African American
- Topic: American South
- Topic: Black Enterprise
- Topic: Business
- Topic: Communities
- Topic: Photography
- Topic: Segregation
- Object number: 2007.1.30.3
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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