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Artistic and Life-Life: Photography in Washington, 1850-1900
Cover of my book, Artistic and Life-Like: Photography in Washington, 1850-1900. It shows a phot of a man sitting in an 1890 photography studio next to a giant view camera.
The Forgotten Photography Exhibitions as the 1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition
The Forgotten Photography Exhibitions at the 1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition
Helios Captures the Coast: The Washington Lighthouse Photographs of the Infamous Eadweard Muybridge
Cover page of my article that appeared in Columbia magazine, Summer 2023. It show two portraits of Eadweard Muybridge as well as test about his visit to Washington Territory.
The Boston Railroad Photo Car: An Interim Report
The Boston Railroad Photo Car: An Interim Report
Daguerrean Yachts and Floating Palaces: Early American Photography Boats
Two-column text page of our article, Daguerrean Yachts and Floating Palaces: Early American Photography Boats
Reconsidering Edward S. Curtis's Encounter with Scientists on Mount Rainier
First page of my article, Reconsidering Edward S. Curtis's Encounter with Scientists on Mount Rainier. It appeared in Pacific Northwest Quarterly, Summer 2019.
Attribué à Hugo Preller, Le premier studio flottant de Preller
Attribué à Hugo Preller, Le premier studio flottant de Preller
Curtis Colleagues: George Bird Grinnell
A look at George Bird Grinnell and his influences on Edward S. Curtis.
A Rubiyát Like No Others
A Rubiyát Like No Others
The Most Gigantic Undertaking: Edward S. Curtis and The North American Indian
The Most Gigantic Undertaking: Edward S. Curtis and The North American Indian
The 1980 Seattle Art Commission Photo Survey
The 1980 Seattle Art Commission Photo Survey
On Proximity in Photography and Life
On Proximity in Photography and Life
An Interview with Keith F. Davis, Part 1: It's Not a Normal Job
An Interview with Keith F. Davis, Part 1: It's Not a Normal Job
An Interview with Keith F. Davis, Pat 2: The Collector's Eye
An Interview with Keith F. Davis, Pat 2: The Collector's Eye
George Nelson Moore (1843-1897)
A brief biography of one of Seattle's most persistent photographers. His life ended in a mystery that has never been solved.
Curtis Colleagues: Alexander Upshaw
A glimpse into the life of Alexander Upshaw, who was a guide, interpreter, and writer for Edward S. Curtis.
A Brief History of Photography and PHilanthropy, Part 1: It All Started When it Started
A Brief History of Photography and PHilanthropy, Part 1: It All Started When it Started
A Brief History of Photography and Philanthropy, Part 2: The Sad Tale of Mr. Brady
A Brief History of Photography and Philanthropy, Part 2: The Sad Tale of Mr. Brady
A Brief History of Photography and Philanthropy, Part 3: Westward the Course of the Empire
A Brief History of Photography and Philanthropy, Part 3: Westward the Course of the Empire
A Brief History of Photography and Philanthropy, Part 4: Lewis Hine and the Human Document
A Brief History of Photography and Philanthropy, Part 4: Lewis Hine and the Human Document
A Brief History of Photography and Philanthropy, Part 5: “A Mighty Fine Deed of Mr. Morgan”
A Brief History of Photography and Philanthropy, Part 5: “A Mighty Fine Deed of Mr. Morgan”
A Brief History of Photography and Philanthropy, Part 7: George Eastman's Radical Generosity
A Brief History of Photography and Philanthropy, Part 7: George Eastman's Radical Generosity
A Brief History of Photography and Philanthropy, Part 6: Saint Albert of San Francisco
A Brief History of Photography and Philanthropy, Part 6: Saint Albert of San Francisco
Seeing What's Right in Front of You: An Interview with Amy Gullick
Seeing What's Right in Front of You: An Interview with Amy Gullick
The Remarkable Hall Family of Kansas City
The Remarkable Hall Family of Kansas City
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