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Ace Tattoo Studio Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 064-02-08

Scope and Contents

The spiral-bound notebook is part sketchbook and part journal, with drawings as well as notes on magic and astrology, drafts of letters, and notes. Two photo albums contain approximately 268 color 4"x6" photos of tattoos done by the shop. Approximately 600 ndividual sheets of flash in three-ring binder sleeves were removed from binders and foldered during processing.

Dates

  • 1990s-2009

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open to research.

Conditions Governing Use

PPL does not claim copyright to this collection. Users of this item are responsible for determining copyright restrictions.

Biographical / Historical

Ace Tattoo studio is a tattoo and peircing business located in Scottdale, Georgia and operating from the 1990s to the present. The material in this collection belonged to a woman tattoo artist and co-owner of the business.

Extent

3.5 Linear Feet (Three flip top record boxes and one flat file folder.)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

The collection is organized into three series: 1) General material, including a spiral bound sketchbook and an issue of Pain magazine; 2) Photographs of tattoos performed in the shop; 3) Flash sheets.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased in 2024.

Accruals

Additional accruals are not expected.

Title
Ace Tattoo Studio Collection
Status
In Progress
Author
Jordan Goffin
Date
October 2024
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Providence Public Library Repository

Contact:
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Providence RI 02903 United States of America
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