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Acetate negatives

 Subject
Subject Source: TGM II, Genre and physical characteristic terms
Scope Note: Acetate safety films were first introduced in the early 1900s. Various types include diacetate and triacetate and are often difficult to distinguish from one another.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Photographs of Provo, Utah

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 613
Scope and Contents

Collection includes historic photographs collected by the City of Provo, Utah, with images of the city. Photographs include gelatin and collodion prints. Includes photographs of prominent buildings, businesses, local scenery, and notable individuals. Many of the photographs have corresponding nitrate or acetate negatives. Also includes a lantern slide. Dated approximately 1870-1929.

Dates: approximately 1870-1929
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Photographs of Provo, Utah

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