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Ted Curtis Smythe photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1523

Scope and Contents

The Ted Curtis Smythe photograph collection consists of 1 box containing 20 black-and-white and color slides depicting artwork, particularly etchings and sculpture. The slides are reproductions of photographs and illustrations from publications. They were created in 1976.

Dates

  • 1976

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.

Permission to publish material from the Ted Curtis Smythe photograph collection must be obtained from the Special Collections Manuscript Curator.

Biographical Note

Ted Curtis Smythe was born on May 6, 1932. He received a Bachelor of Science from Sterling College in 1954, a Master of Science from the University of Oregon in 1962, and a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Minnesota in 1967. He worked as director of public relations for Sterling College between 1956 and 1960. After receiving his advanced degrees, Smythe worked as professor of Communication at California State University-Fullerton from 1963 until 1992. From 1993 to 1997, he served as a scholar in residence at Sterling College. He was a co-editor of Readings in Mass Communicationand numerous scholarly articles on journalism history.

Extent

20 Items (1 box)

Abstract

Ted Curtis Smythe (1932-) is Professor Emeritus of Communications at California State University, Fullerton. This collection contains slides depicting etching and sculpture collected by Smythe in the course of his work.

Arrangement

Arranged by subject

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Ted Curtis Smythe in 2008.

Separated Materials

See also the Ted Curtis Smythe papers (ACCN 2395) in the Manuscripts Division of Special Collections.

Processing Information

Processed by Special Collections staff.
Title
Guide to the Ted Curtis Smythe photograph collection, 1976
Author
Finding aid created by Claire A. Kempa
Date
2022
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid encoded in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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