Caufield & Shook

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The commercial photography firm of Caufield & Shook, Inc. was founded in 1903 by James Caufield and Frank W. Shook, who later took in Will Bowers as partner and chief photographer. Richard N. Duncan and Ned Tanselle purchased the firm in 1960. In 1924 Caufield and Shook became the official photographer of the Kentucky Derby. The studio ceased operation in 1978.

From the description of Caufield & Shook collection : negatives, photographs, customer files 1903-1978 bulk 1920-1978. (University of Louisville). WorldCat record id: 48391777

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creatorOf Caufield & Shook, Inc. Caufield & Shook collection : negatives, photographs, customer files 1903-1978 bulk 1920-1978. University of Louisville, Ekstrom Library
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associatedWith Bowers, Will. person
associatedWith Caufield, James. person
associatedWith Duncan, Richard N. person
associatedWith Shook, Frank W. person
associatedWith Tanselle, Ned. person
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Louisville (Ky.)
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Photographic prints
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Active 1903

Active 1978

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