Depression-era photography has become strongly associated with a documentary style, but “Reality Makes Them Dream” shows other facets of life at the time, as in Marion Post Wolcott’s “Center of town, ...
In the early days of the pandemic, when folks still were running about trying to find enough toilet paper and ammunition to last through the end of the world, and your aunts were busy sewing cloth ...
Grant Wood’s “Bibbed Overalls Cupboard Door,” created about 1925, featured denim glued to painted wood. This piece sparked the museum’s summer exhibition “Overalls: Grant Wood’s Depictions of Denim,” ...
While the Argus C3 was a sophisticated piece of photographic hardware, with rangefinder focusing and a wide range of shutter speeds, the Argus A was a very simple Bakelite camera, made to resemble the ...
The week before Christmas in 1938, convicted rapist Robert E. Hodges was allowed to walk out the gates of Montgomery's Kilby Prison, escorted only by a photographer from LIFE magazine. He had promised ...
PHILADELPHIA (U.P.) --David L. Marshall, chiropractor, confessed slayer of Anna May Dietrich, today was held without bail to await the action of the Grand Jury at the inquest conducted by Coroner ...