Cyanotypes
Subject
Subject Source: Thesaurus For Graphic Materials
Scope Note: Blue photographic prints employing light-sensitive iron salts, most commonly on paper; introduced in the 1840s but not in general use until after 1880; often used as proofs.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Alfreda Dennis Segal photographs
Collection
Identifier: S-Coll-0052
Content Description
Gelatin silver prints and cyanotypes, all smaller than 4 x 6 inches, showing groups of school children in Bangor, Maine. The subjects are most likely students at the Crosbyville, Bower Street, and State Street schools where Alfreda Dennis worked as a teacher in the 1930s and early 1940s.
Dates:
1930 - 1942