John Rapp, Jr. photograph collection

Access and use

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
Phone: (703) 993-2220
Fax: (703) 993-2669
Restrictions:

Collection is open to research.

Terms of access:

Public Domain. There are no known restrictions.

Preferred citation:

John Rapp, Jr. photograph collection, C0082, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.

Summary

Extent:
0.5 Linear Feet 1 box
Creator:
Rapp, John R., 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
Preferred citation:

John Rapp, Jr. photograph collection, C0082, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.

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.
Processing information:

Processed by Special Collections Research Center staff. EAD markup completed by Eron Ackerman and Jordan Patty in August 2009. Finding aid updated by Amanda Menjivar in December 2022.

Arrangement:

Arranged by subject.

Physical location:
R 29, C 4, S 1.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard