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Film, Video Conservation of the Emily Howland Album

Event video

About this Item

Title

  • Conservation of the Emily Howland Album

Summary

  • Library conservators discuss their work on the Emily Howland Album, containing 48 rare photographs dating to the 1860s -- including a previously unrecorded portrait of Harriet Tubman and images of other abolitionists -- which was conserved and digitized by the Library and will be exhibited for the first time at the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture in 2018.

Names

  • Library of Congress
  • Library of Congress. Preservation Directorate, sponsoring body

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2018-03-05.

Headings

  • -  Biography, History
  • -  Science, Technology
  • -  photography, suffrage, women's history, abolition, Harriet Tubman, Emily Howland

Notes

  • -  Classification: Bibliography, Library Science, Information Resources (General).
  • -  Classification: History: America.
  • -  Classification: Social Sciences.
  • -  Classification: Technology.
  • -  Jennifer Evers, Alisha Chipman.
  • -  Recorded on 2018-03-05.
  • -  Librarians, Archivists.
  • -  Researchers.

Medium

  • 1 online resource

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2021690821

Online Format

  • video
  • image

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Credit Line: Library of Congress

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Chicago citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body Library Of Congress. Preservation Directorate. Conservation of the Emily Howland Album. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -03-05, 2018. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/2021690821/.

APA citation style:

Library Of Congress & Library Of Congress. Preservation Directorate, S. B. (2018) Conservation of the Emily Howland Album. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -03-05. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2021690821/.

MLA citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body Library Of Congress. Preservation Directorate. Conservation of the Emily Howland Album. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -03-05, 2018. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2021690821/>.