Finding Aid of the Richmond County Historical Collection, Nick Lovin Studio Photo Negatives, 1976, 218-A

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Finding Aid of the Richmond County Historical Collection, Nick Lovin Studio Photo Negatives, 1976, 218-A

Abstract

Nick Lovin (1942-1985) was a professional photographer in Richmond County. He continued studio and location work while employed at the as their staff photographer.
The photo negatives of the Nick Lovin Collection comprise color and black-and-white photographic negatives in 2 1/4 x 2 1/4, 6 x 7, and 35mm formats. Primary subject matter includes weddings and portraits.

Descriptive Summary

Title
Richmond County Historical Collection, Nick Lovin Studio Photo Negatives
Call Number
218-A
Creator
Richmond County Historical Association
Date
1976
Extent
3.00 boxes, 0.75 cubic feet
Language
English
Repository
State Archives of North Carolina

Restrictions on Access & Use

Access Restrictions

Available for research.

Use Restrictions

Copyright is retained by the authors of these materials, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law (Title 17 US Code). Individual researchers are responsible for using these materials in conformance with copyright law as well as any donor restrictions accompanying the materials.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Richmond County Historical Collection, Nick Lovin Studio Photo Negatives, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC, USA.

Arrangement Note

Collection is arranged chronologically using job and negative numbers assigned by photographer Nick Lovin, who used the following prefixes to denote the nature of each job:

A/B = Anniversary/Birthday

C = Commercial

CP = Copy Print

PA = Passport

PO = Portrait

W = Wedding

Job number represents the month and year in which the job was shot, followed by a number indicating chronological order of the project. For example, "PO977-24" indicates that the job is a portrait (PO) shot in September, 1977 (977), and was the twenty-fourth assignment Lovin had that month (-24).

These materials are part of the Richmond County Historical Collection.

Biographical and Historical No

For many years prior to his sudden death of a heart attack at age 42 on February 9, 1985, Nick Lovin (1942-1985) was a professional photographer in Richmond County. He continued studio and location work while employed at the as their staff photographer.On January 12, 1995, the Richmond County Historical Association purchased Nick Lovin's collection of photographic materials from his widow, Bobby Sue. On May 18, 2010, the Richmond County Historical Association donated the collection to the Division of Archives and History, Archives Branch, Raleigh.

Contents of the Collection

1. Photo Negatives of Nick Lovin,1976

W176-1 Cindy Webb Wedding
Box 218-A/1 January-June 1976
Folders 1-7, Negatives 1-38
W176-2 Sharon Gainey Wedding
Folders 1-6, Negatives 1-36
PO376-1 Rev. ________* Portrait
Folder 1, Negatives 2A-20A
W276-1 Susan Slack Wedding
Folders 1-6, Negatives 1-35
PO376-5 Eugene McNair Portrait
Folder 1, Negatives 1-4
W476-1 Jackie Walton Wedding
Folder 1,7 strips, 2 frames per strip
W276-2 Sabrina Lowery Wedding
Folders 1-4, Negatives 1-24
W476-2 Lynn Davis Wedding
Folders 1-5, Negatives 1-29
W476-5 Becky Beane Wedding
Folders 1-5, Negatives 1-26
W576-1 Joy Benoist Wedding
Folders 1-3, Negatives 1-14
W476-4 Mimi Harmon Wedding
Folders 1-4, Negatives 1-21; 23-25
W576-2 Ann Sullivan Wedding
Folders 1-6, Negatives 1-33
W576-3 Susan Godfrey Wedding
Folders 1-4, Negatives 1-24
W576-4 Nancy Terry Wedding
Folders 1-3, Negatives 1-17
W676-2 Ann Comer Wedding
Folders 1-3, Rolls 1-3
W576-5 Dianne Hines Wedding
Folders 1-3, Negatives 1-17
W676-4 Toni Elmore Wedding
Folders 1-5, Negatives 1-26
W676-5 Loretta Hasty Wedding
Folders 1-4, Negatives 1-24
W576-7 Ann Darrell Wedding
Folders 1-3, Negatives 1-17
W676-7 Paula O'Brien Wedding
Folders 1-6, Negatives 1-32
W676-1 Halley Kelly Wedding
Folders 1-3, Negatives 1-16
W676-3 Sandy Cobb Wedding
Folders 1-8, Negatives 1-42 and One 35mm roll
PO676-2 Martha Gordon Portrait
Folder 1, One Roll
PO676-2A Martha Gordon Contact Sheet
35mm Black-and-White portrait contact sheet
W676-6 Linda White Wedding
Folders 1-9, Negatives 1-51
PO676-11 E. L. Cooke Portrait
Folder 1, One Roll
PO676-12 Carlyle Haywood Portrait
Folder 1, One Roll
W676-8 Julia Kirer Wedding
Folders 1-4, Negatives 1-24
PO676-15 Herbert Diggs Portrait
Folder 1, One Roll
W676-9 Margaret Edens Wedding
Folders 1-2, Negatives 1-13
W776-1 Gail Kirby Wedding
Box 218-A/2 July-October 1976
Folders 1-3, Negatives 1-17
W776-4 Susan Perry Wedding
Folders 1-6, Negatives 1-37
C776-8 Harry McCaskill's Picnic Table
Folder 1, One Roll
W776-2 Debbie Blake Wedding
Folders 1-4, Negatives 1-24
W876-2 Tina Jenkins Wedding
Folders 1-6, Negatives 1-29 and One 35mm roll
W876-4 Dianne Wallace Wedding
Folders 1-4, Negatives 1-24
W776-3 Trudy Gardner Wedding
Folders 1-3, Negatives 1-12, 14-19
W876-5A Kay Elmore Wedding
Folders 1-3, Negatives 1-18
W876-5B Debbie Chance Wedding
Folders 1-5, Negatives 2-27 and One 35mm roll
W876-6 Karen Burgess Wedding
Folders 1-7, Negatives 1-42
PO876-1 John Braswell Portrait
Folder 1, One Roll
W976-1 Sandra Cochman Wedding
Folders 1-5, Negatives 1-26
W976-4 Doris Crisco Wedding
Folders 1-2, Negatives 1-12
W976-2 Martha Huggins Wedding
Folders 1-5, Negatives 1-31
W976-3 Karen Kerr Wedding
Folders 1-5, Negatives 1-29
W976-5 Carol Ingram Wedding
Folders 1-8, Negatives 1-47
W976-6A Lucy Morris Wedding
Folders 1-5, Negatives 1-26
W976-6B Bonnie Lewis Wedding
Folders 1-5, Negatives 1-29
W976-7 E. Reynolds Wedding
Folders 1-4, Negatives 1-25
W1076-1 Cathy Stewart Wedding
Folders 1-5, Negatives 1-26
W1076-3 Dutton Wedding
Folders 1-2, Negatives 1-12
W1076-2 Robyn Prospect Wedding
Folders 1-4, Negatives 1-24
W1076-5 Janice Greene Wedding
Folders 1-9, Negatives 1-50
W1076-4 Linda Smith Wedding
Box 218-A/3 October (continued)-December 1976
Folders 1-7, Negatives 1-39
W1076-6 Teresa McDonald Wedding
Folders 1-5, Negatives 1-31
W1076-7 Vicki Hudson Wedding
Folders 1-4, Negatives 1-23
W1076-8 Nancy Adeimy Wedding
Folders 1-4, Negatives 1-24
C1076-13 Rex Crouch Wedding
Folders 1-2, Negatives 1-12
W1176-1 Jane White Wedding
Folders 1-5, Negatives 1-29
W1176-2 Nancy Ussery Wedding
Folders 1-7, Negatives 1-39
PO1176-8 Jim Collins Portrait
Folder 1, One Roll
W1176-3 Myra Wittman / Whitman Wedding
Folders 1-3, Negatives 1-18
W1176-4 Brenda Ellison Wedding
Folders 1-4, Negatives 1-20
PO1276-4 Bob ___________* Portrait
Folder 1, One Roll, Four Strips
W1176-5 Glenda Martin Wedding
Folders 1-4, Negatives 1-25
W1276-1 Veronica Covington Wedding
Folders 1-4, Negatives 1-23
W1276-2 Cynthia Baldwin Wedding
Folders 1-15, Negatives and Proofs 1-45
W1276-3 Woody Wright/Yolanda Wedding
Folders 1-6, Negatives 1-36

Subject Headings

  • Lovin, Nick
  • Medium format cameras
  • Photography--Negatives
  • Photography of families
  • Photography of women
  • Weddings
  • Wedding photography
  • North Carolina
  • Richmond County (N.C.)
  • Rockingham (N.C.)
  • Acquisitions Information

    On January 12, 1995, the Richmond County Historical Association purchased Nick Lovin's collection of photographic materials from his widow, Bobby Sue. On May 18, 2010, the Richmond County Historical Association donated the collection to the Division of Archives and History, Archives Branch, Raleigh.

    Processing Information

  • Processed by Heather M. Szafran, April, 2011
  • Encoded by Heather M. Szafran, April, 2011