State Secrets
Photograph

George Henry High

Maker
American, b. 1864

State Secrets

ca. 1930
Bromoil print (bromoil transfer)
Image: 8 7/16 × 6 5/8 in. (21.4 × 16.8 cm)
Paper: 12 3/8 × 9 1/2 in. (31.4 × 24.2 cm)
Matted: 18 1/8 × 14 1/8 in. (46.1 × 35.9 cm)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
1951.0002.0031
Inscriptions Inscribed in pencil on image paper recto, TRC: [illegible]
Inscribed in pencil on image paper recto, BC: State Secrets George Henry High
Watermark in image paper, RC: J C A France ING
Printed and inscribed in ink on mat verso, TL: CHICAGO \ [logo] \ CAMERA CLUB \ Print Number Forty six (46) \ Title State Secrets \ Medium Bromoil \ Transfer \ Sender \ George Henry High \ Street and Number \ 137 North Wabash Ave \ City State \ Chicago Ill
Printed on applied label on verso, LT: [logo] \ 121 \ WEST SIXTY-EIGHTH STREET \ EXHIBITED \ AT \ THE CAMERA CLUB \ NEW YORK \ DURING \ MAY, 1932 \ THE PRINT COMMITTEE: \ JOSEPH M. BING, F.R.P.S., Chairman \ FRANCIS G. RUSSELL DR. W. H. WOGLOM
Printed and inscribed in ink on applied label on verso, TC: EXHIBITED \ at \ CHICAGO \ CAMERA \ CLUB \ by \ SPECIAL INVITATION \ DATE 1933
Printed and inscribed in ink on applied label on verso, LB: EXHIBITED \ IN THE GALLERY OF THE \ PHOTOGRAPHIC \ SOCIETY \ OF \ PHILADELPHIA \ [logo] \ THE OLDEST PHOTOGRAPHIC \ ORGANIZATION IN AMERICA \ June 1932 \ Robert A. Barrows \ PRINT DIRECTOR
Printed and inscribed in ink on applied label on verso, BC: SECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHY. \ [logo] \ EXHIBITED \ AT \ Smithsonian Institution \ U. S. NATIONAL MUSEUM. \ August- 1932 \ September

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