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    <title>George S. Cook papers, 1845-1864</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Cook, George S. (George Smith)</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1819-1902</namePart>
    <role>
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  <originInfo>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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  <abstract>Business correspondence and account books (1845-1854, 1859-1864) from Cook's photographic studio in Charleston, S.C.; a biographical sketch of Cook written by his son, Huestis Cook, 1951; and an unidentified photograph.  The account books (4 volumes) include references to Cook's photography in the South during the Civil War and to photographic processes used by Cook.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Photographer, of Charleston, S.C. (1849-1880), and Richmond, Va. (1880-1902).</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Commercial photography</topic>
    <geographic>South Carolina</geographic>
    <geographic>Charleston</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Photography</topic>
    <topic>Processing</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
    <topic>Photography</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Photographers</occupation>
  </subject>
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      <title>Biographical sketch of George S. Cook (1951)</title>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Cook, Huestis P. (Huestis Pratt),</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1868-1951</namePart>
    </name>
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  <identifier type="lccn">mm 79010108</identifier>
  <accessCondition type="restrictionOnAccess">Open to research.</accessCondition>
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