Black-and-white negative

Museum number:
15-30668
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21150030668
Alternate number:
JAP-5 (previous number (donor's original number))
Accession number:
Acc.4054
Description:
4 x 5" Negative. Kyoto, Japan. Image of street and individuals. Hoefler's original description: "Kyoto, Japan. A street scene opposite the electric station in Kyoto. Kyoto was the captial of Japan for more than one thousand years. It was founded in 794 A. D. by the Emperor Kwammu who was known as the Sovereign of the Heian Era, or "Reign of Peace and Quiet." It is a city celebrated not only for art but for industry, and here is manufactured the famous Satsuma and Cloisonne ware.
Donor:
Jacqueline Hoefler Troyer, Paul L. Hoefler, and Sharon Cordary
Collection place:
Kyōto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai region
Verbatim coll. place:
Kyoto, Japan
Maker or artist:
Paul L. Hoefler
Collector:
Paul L. Hoefler
Collection date:
1930s
Materials:
Cellulose nitrate film
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Black-and-white negatives
Production date:
1930s
Accession date:
August 8, 1985
Department:
Still and motion photography
Dimensions:
height 4 inches and length 5 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Black-and-white negative, accession number 15-30668, described as 4 x 5" Negative. Kyoto, Japan. Image of street and individuals. Hoefler's original description: "Kyoto, Japan. A street scene opposite the electric station in Kyoto. Kyoto was the captial of Japan for more than one thousand years. It was founded in 794 A. D. by the Emperor Kwammu who was known as the Sovereign of the Heian Era, or "Reign of Peace and Quiet." It is a city celebrated not only for art but for industry, and here is manufactured the famous Satsuma and Cloisonne ware.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Black-and-white negative, accession number 15-30668, described as 4 x 5" Negative. Kyoto, Japan. Image of street and individuals. Hoefler's original description: "Kyoto, Japan. A street scene opposite the electric station in Kyoto. Kyoto was the captial of Japan for more than one thousand years. It was founded in 794 A. D. by the Emperor Kwammu who was known as the Sovereign of the Heian Era, or "Reign of Peace and Quiet." It is a city celebrated not only for art but for industry, and here is manufactured the famous Satsuma and Cloisonne ware.

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