Sawn Log / John Telford
Scope and Contents
Item is John Telford's 1976 photograph Sawn Log. It depicts a cut piece of wood in black and white. The photographer has signed it on the front. It is also titled, dated, and signed on the back. It also specifies that it is a split toned gelatin silver print.
Dates
- Creation: 1976
Creator
- Telford, John William, 1944-2019 (photographer, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Please direct any questions to Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.
Biographical History
John Telford (1944- ) is a Utah outdoor photographer.
John Telford was born December 31, 1944. Although essentially self-taught, he received an MFA from the University of Utah, where he was the supervisor of photograph at Educational Media Services, and is a Professor Emeritus at Brigham Young University where he was also the former Chair of the Department of Visual Arts. He also taught at Westminster College, the Salt Lake Art Center, and Hill Air Force Base. Previously he won the prestigious Karl G. Maeser Award for Creative Excellence at BYU and has won numerous other awards and honors throughout the country. His photographs have been published extensively and exhibited both nationally and internationally and are included in numerous public and private collections. He has authored and co-authored seventeen books.
Extent
1 folder (0.01 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.
Custodial History
Photograph was found in the Harold B. Lee Library conservation lab in 2014.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Found; Conservation Lab; 2014.
Appraisal
Photographs (Photograph Archives).
Processing Information
Processed; Anne Ashton, student photograph processor; 2014.
- Title
- Register of Sawn Log / John Telford
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Anne Ashton
- Date
- 2014 February 10
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States