Leon Pescheret collection
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Not requestable
Scope and Contents
The Leon Pescheret Collection contains photographic materials and equipment of Leon Pescheret (1892-1971), artist and stereo photographer. Includes six cases of stereo slides and one stereo projector. Box ones contains a Stereo Realist Slide Viewer with unopened rolls of Ilford FP4-120 panchromatic film and stereo slides. Boxes 2-6 house stereo slides within cases, while box seven has a Stereo Vivid Projector in it.
Dates
- circa 1950-1960
Creator
- Pescheret, Leon R. (Person)
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
Leon R. Pescheret was born in London, England in 1892 and immigrated to the United States in 1910 where he studied interior design at the Art Institute of Chicago. After continuing his education at the Royal College of Engraving he moved to Wisconsin and opened an etching studio. In 1967 he relocated to Tucson, Arizona where he died in 1971.
Extent
7 Boxes (6 linear feet)
Language of Materials
Undetermined
Metadata Rights Declarations
- License: This record is made available under an Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International Creative Commons license.
Abstract
Photographic materials and equipment of Leon Pescheret (1892 -1971), artist and stereo photographer. Includes six cases of stereo slides and one stereo projector. The collection is inactive.
Arrangement
The Collection is arranged into the following series:
- Series 1: Equipment (Boxes 1, 7)
- Series 2: Case with stereo slides (Boxes 2-6)
Custodial History
Gift of the University of Arizona Art Department Slide Collection in 1989.
Processing Information
Finding aid updated by Meghan Jordan in May 2016.
- Title
- Leon Pescheret Collection circa 1950-1960
- Author
- Finding aid created by Lenox Wiese
- 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
