Ferenc Berko miscellaneous acquisitions collection
Scope and Contents
The Ferenc Berko Miscellaneous Acquisitions Collection is made up of one red sign stating “Berko Photography” that was worn on a ski jacket and a business card given to people to encourage them to visit the Berko Gallery after skiing.
Dates
- undated
Creator
- Berko, Ferenc (1916-2000) (Person)
Language of Materials
Material in English
Conditions Governing Access
To access materials from this collection, please contact CCP-RefDesk@email.arizona.edu
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the user to obtain permission from the copyright owner (which could be the institution, the creator of the record, the author or his/her transferees, heirs, legates or literary executors) prior to any copyright-protected uses of the collection.
The user agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Arizona Board of Regents, the University of Arizona, Center of Creative Photography, including its officers, employees, and agents, from and against all claims made relating to copyright or other intellectual property infringement
Biographical Note
From 1951 until his death in 2000, Berko was a filmmaker, and advertising and documentary photographer in Aspen. He was the official photographer for the Aspen Institute and Aspen Music Festival until the late 1980s. During the winter Berko would photograph skiers on the mountains. BERKO Photo, which he began himself in 1949, is still open and run by one of his granddaughters. (Website)
Extent
1 Box (fraction of a linear foot)
Metadata Rights Declarations
- License: This record is made available under an Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International Creative Commons license.
Abstract
This collection contains materials pertaining to the life and career of Ferenc Berko (1916-2000), photographer. Each group of materials will be described separately. The collection is active.
Arrangement
The Collection is arranged into the following series:
- Series 1: Memorabilia of on-slope photographer (Box 1)
Custodial History
This collection consists of gifts from a number of different sources. The business card was a gift of George Slade, an on-slope photographer for Berko Gallery, Aspen, CO, 1981-1982, in 2005.
Processing Information
Finding aid updated by Meghan Jordan in June 2016.
- Title
- Ferenc Berko Miscellaneous Acquisitions undated
- Author
- Finding aid created by CCP Archives staff
- Date
- © 2016
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Based On Dacs (Describing Archives: A Content Standard)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid encoded in English .
Repository Details
Part of the Center for Creative Photography Archives Repository
