https://masonlibraries.gmu.edu/scrcdigital/files/original/220f1ca1f886f902017fc685e828ce7b.jpg e156003146f53f4ea555d9bb19d603cd Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Arthur E. Scott photograph collection, 1910-1976, #C0096 Description An account of the resource Arthur E. "Scotty" Scott, was born March 14, 1917, in Montpelier, Vermont. In 1925 his family moved to Washington, D.C., where Scott spent most of his life. Scott began his press career at the age of 13, as a copyboy for the Washington Times-Herald. From 1934-1955, Scott served as a news photographer for International News Photos (INP) and Wide World Photos. Scott first covered the United States Congress in 1935 as a photographer for the Washington Times. From 1955-1974, Scott worked as a photographer for the Republican Senatorial Committee (1955-1964) and the Republication Policy Committee (1964-1974). In 1975, the year the Senate Historical Office was created, Scott became the Senate's first photo-historian. As photo-historian, Scott was tasked with building a collection of graphic representations of the Senate's history. Scott died on December 2, 1976. This collection contains photographs taken by Arthur E. Scott, a photojournalist and photo-historian for the U.S. Senate. It contains over 5,000 prints and negatives of United States politicians (mainly Senators), political events such as campaigns and inaugurations, and landmarks throughout the Washington, D.C. area, from the mid-1930s to the 1970s. There are also 27 scrapbooks compiled by Arthur E. Scott, primarily consisting of photographs he took of political activities in Washington, D.C. The collection also contains photographs from the 1910s and 1920s that were taken by other photographers. The collection contains prints and film negatives in various sizes, as well as glass plate negatives. Boxes 1 through 11, 29, 30, and 43 contain photographic prints; boxes 12 through 25 contain 4 x 5 inch negatives; boxes 26 and 27 contain 4 x 5 inch glass plate negatives; and boxes 31 through 42 contain slides, 35mm negatives, and negatives of various other sizes. The majority of the photographs are in black and white unless otherwise noted. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Scott, Arthur E. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1910-1976 Relation A related resource http://scrc.gmu.edu/finding_aids/scotta.html Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource U.S. Senator, Margaret Chase Smith Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1940-1949 Description An account of the resource United States Senator, Margaret Chase Smith of Maine shaking hands with an unidentified man. Smith was the first woman to be elected to both houses of Congress. Smith also ran for president in 1964. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Scott, Arthur E. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Arthur E. Scott photograph collection, #C0096, Box 4, Folder 4 Subject The topic of the resource Smith, Margaret Chase, 1897-1995 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available George Mason University. Libraries. Special Collections Research Center. Extent The size or duration of the resource. 1 photograph Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource "This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s)." Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context C0096B004F04_003