David Cutrell photographs, 1969-1977 and undated
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Summary
- Creator:
- Cutrell, David
- Abstract:
- American-born missionary and photographer who lived in Haiti during the 1970s. The black and white and color images in the David Cutrell Photographs portray life in the village of La Hatte Cadet in Haiti in the 1970s. Missionary David Cutrell lived in La Hatte Cadet and documented daily life with a Roliflex camera. Images include landscapes, portraits and snapshots of everyday life including family groups, children, adults, gardening, livestock, house repair, market day, and religious ceremonies and artifacts. Collection includes negatives, contact sheets, prints, and 35mm and 2" color slides. Arranged in order by format and roll number. Acquired as part of the Archive of Documentary Arts.
- Extent:
- 0.5 Linear Feet
Approx. 335 items - Language:
- Material in English
- Collection ID:
- RL.00280
Background
- Scope and content:
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The black and white and color images in the David Cutrell Photographs portray life in the village of La Hatte Cadet in Haiti in the 1970s. Missionary David Cutrell lived in La Hatte Cadet and documented daily life with a Roliflex camera. Images include landscapes, portraits and snapshots of everyday life including family groups, children, adults, dwellings, villages, gardening, livestock, house repair, market day, and religious ceremonies and artifacts. Collection includes negatives, contact sheets, prints, and 35mm and 2" color slides. Arranged in order by format and roll number. Acquired as part of the Archive of Documentary Arts.
- Acquisition information:
- The David Cutrell Photographs were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book Manuscript Library as a gift in 2012.
- Processing information:
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Processed by Paula Jeannet, March 2012
Encoded by Paula Jeannet, April 2012
Accession(s) described in this finding aid: 2012-0011
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- Subjects:
- Missionaries -- Haiti -- 20th century
Documentary Photography -- Haiti
Haitians -- Pictorial works - Format:
- Black-and-white photographs
Negatives (photographs)
Color slides
Contact sheets - Names:
- Cutrell, David
- Places:
- Haiti -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
Haiti -- Pictorial works
Haiti -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Haiti -- Agriculture -- 20th century
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[Identification of item], David Cutrell Photographs, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.