mounted, signed and dated in pencil on the mount, a 'Photography Collection of the Polaroid Corporation' label, with typed credit and title and process and accession information in ink, on the reverse, 1952, printed no later than 1957

Acquired from the photographer in September 1957 for the Library Collection

This print is in generally very good condition. In high raking light, various small linear surface indentations that do not break the emulsion are visible in the upper central portion of the image and along the lower left edge. There are 2 small chips to the left edge of the print. On the front and reverse of the mount, there is minor graphite-colored soiling. Also on the reverse are remnants of 3 small linen tape hinges.
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