. Portrait . eeting which will go down in history as a hugesuccess. The educational program and the recrea-tional diversions provided by the board assure both aprofitable and a pleasant time to all who attend. Ar-rangements have been made to accommodate an ex-pected attendance of between four hundred and fivehundred professional photographers, manufacturersand dealers. The Columbian Rope Company, Auburn, N. Y.,have written us that they are in the market for goodnews pictures illustrating their products in use. De-tailed information will be given to any photographerwho may be interested upon ap


. Portrait . eeting which will go down in history as a hugesuccess. The educational program and the recrea-tional diversions provided by the board assure both aprofitable and a pleasant time to all who attend. Ar-rangements have been made to accommodate an ex-pected attendance of between four hundred and fivehundred professional photographers, manufacturersand dealers. The Columbian Rope Company, Auburn, N. Y.,have written us that they are in the market for goodnews pictures illustrating their products in use. De-tailed information will be given to any photographerwho may be interested upon application to the Colum-bian Rope Company at the address given above. PORTRAIT The Texas Convention The Professional Photographers Association of Texaswill hold its annual convention at Fort Worth, August6, 7 and 8, 1918. In order to condense the importantbusiness items into the three days, the session hourswill be devoted solely to business purposes and theplaytime will come afterwards. An interesting program. has been planned, and through the incentive of a gen-erous prize list, keen competition in the exhibits isexpected. The executive board consists of A. M. Howse,President, Ladonia, Texas; Browne, Vice-Presi-dent, Dallas; A. L. Blanchard, , Hillsboro. PORTRAIT Mildew on Photographs and Prints AS photographers we are very fond of talking ofl\ the permanence of prints, as though we had no^ ^ other consideration to bear in mind than theconstitution of the photographic image. The effect oftime with the train of deleterious influences it bringsis often lost sight of. We have, for example, the enemymildew, which attacks not only photographs, but per-haps to a greater extent engravings, water colors andother art productions. We have seen old silver printsunder cut mounts, the print in a good state of preserva-tion and the mounts speckled all over with spots ofmildew. It is probable that the early photographicworkers took especial care to employ pure mountingboards


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