safety negative

PHOTOGRAPHS - SOFT NEGATIVES
Mitchell, Carleton
USA, MD; Canada
Circa 1950
2.25 x 2.25 x 0

Safety negative by Carleton Mitchell, photographed circa 1950's; view of a man holding several dead birds, with several Canadien geese hanging from a hook near a door and a window on a porch of a house covered in creeping rose vine, after being shot during a hunting trip; a rifle is propped near the door; a dog sits standing guard on the geese; location unknown, though most likely either in Canada or Maryland; for additional views see 1996.31.4569-4580; handwritten on original envelope neg.no. '4762', corresponds to original Mitchell contact.

1996.31.4573