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1 | Title: | Charles V. Proctor Photographs | |
Creator: | Virginia Williams | ||
Dates: | 1936-1964 | ||
Abstract: | Charles V. Proctor, a well-known African-American commercial photographer, was employed by Standard Oil in Cleveland as the company's photographer until his retirement in 1972. Proctor also worked as a freelance photographer. His sports-related work was primarily of the Cleveland Browns of the 1950s and 1960s. His Browns photos were used by the team and often appeared in the Call & Post. He was also recognized as a portrait photographer handling both wedding and business assignments. | ||
Call #: | 5471 | ||
Extent: | 1 linear feet (one container) | ||
Subjects: | Proctor, Charles V. (1906-1998) | Cleveland Browns (Football Teams: 1946-1995) | Photography of team sports | African American photographers | ||
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