Photographers: A Sourcebook for Historical Research - Hardcover

Rudisill, Richard; Palmquist, Peter E.; Rowe, Jeremy

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 188769417X ISBN 13: 9781887694179

Publisher: Carl Mautz Pub, 2000

Synopsis

Completely revised edition, featuring Richard Rudisill's Directories of Photographers, an annotated international bibliography, and six new essays on photography research. Included are David Haynes' "how to" essay expanded to include new resources provided by the advent of the computer and the World Wide Web); Linda Ries' sequel to her fascinating story of photographer Charles Lochman (the original essay is included in the appendix); Jeremy Rowe's report on legal issues pertaining to reproducing photographs; Drew Johnson's case study on utilizing a regional collection of photographs at the Oakland museum; Steve Knoblock's history of his innovative photo history web site; and Peter Palmquist's essay on his research agency, "Women in Photography International Archive." Foreword by Martha A Sandweiss, Professor, Amherst College.

About this title

From the Inside Flap

"This book is a fascinating look into the world of photo history. Each entry consists of a bibliographic citation and an excellent descriptive annotation. The directory is useful when researching local photographers. Genealogists will find the local photographer listing a good source of information on early family photographs. Recommended for most libraries, from advanced photography research collections to general public libraries." - Ralph Lee Scott, American Reference Books Annual 2001

Edition details

• Publisher: Carl Mautz Pub
• Publication date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 188769417X
• ISBN 13: 9781887694179
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 154