John Rapp, Jr. photograph collection

Location of collection:

George Mason University

2400 Fenwick Library

Special Collections Research Center

Fenwick Library MS2FL

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA 22030

Contact for questions and access:

POC: Mieko Palazzo

Email: speccoll@gmu.edu

Phone: (703) 993-2220

Fax: (703) 993-2669

Web: scrc.gmu.edu

Summary

Extent:

0.5 linear ft.

Creator:

John R. Rapp, Jr.

Abstract:

This collection contains nearly 200 negatives of family photographs in unknown locations. Some of the photographs are indoors and some are outdoors, some of individual girls, boys, men, and women and some of groups. The negatives are large, approximately 4.25 x 2.5," and, based on clothing styles, appear to date from the 1920s.

Language:

English

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains nearly 200 negatives of family photographs in unknown locations. Some of the photographs are indoors and some are outdoors, some of individual girls, boys, men, and women and some of groups. The negatives are large, approximately 4.25 x 2.5," and, based on clothing styles, appear to date from the 1920s.

Biographical / historical:

Biographical information unknown.

Acquisition information:

Collection donated by John R. Rapp in 1988.

Arrangement:

Organized by subject.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Domestic life.
Negatives.