A. J. Telfer, Portrait Photographer, Cooperstown, Pennsylvania

A. J. Telfer, Portrait Photographer, Cooperstown, Pennsylvania

Photograph

Gordon Parks

Maker
American, 1912–2006

A. J. Telfer, Portrait Photographer, Cooperstown, Pennsylvania

A. J. Telfer, Portrait Photographer has been in business in the same place for 65 years.


August 1946
Gelatin silver print
Image: 13 5/8 × 9 15/16 in. (34.6 × 25.2 cm)
Gift of Standard Oil of New Jersey
1980.0536.0006
Inscriptions inscribed in pencil on verso, TRC: 41266
applied label in ink on verso: C: Parks, Gordon \ 41266 Coopesrtown, New York. Portrait Photographer.
inscribed in pencil on verso, C: 41266 [obscured by adhered caption]
stamped in red ink on verso, C: PLEASE CREDIT \ STANDARD OIL CO. (N.J) \ PHOTO BY VACHON
inscribed in pencil on verso, C: [arrow from Parks on typed caption to (incorrect) stamped Vachon]
stamped in red ink on verso, BRC: PLEASE RETURN UNUSED PHOTOS TO \ STANDARD OIL CO., (N.J.) \ PUBLIC RELATIONS DEPT. \ 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA \ NEW YORK, 20, NEW YORK
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