TLS, 1963 November 21 : West Redding, CT, to Dallas Sherman.

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TLS, 1963 November 21 : West Redding, CT, to Dallas Sherman.

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Written to Sherman at the Protestant Council of the City of New York, Steichen writes: " ... we are faced in our country with a piece of America's unfinished business that calls for an all out effort to eliminate the evil engendered by the deep-rooted prejudices against our negro people. I am at present conducting a research with a view to ascertain whether there are enough photographs with which to create a large scale exhibition on this subject."

1 p. ; 28 x 21.5 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Steichen, Edward, 1879-1973

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Edward Jean Steichen, born Eduard Jean Steichen (March 27, 1879 – March 25, 1973), was a Luxembourgish American photographer, painter, and curator. His were the photographs that most frequently appeared in Alfred Stieglitz's groundbreaking magazine Camera Work during its publication from 1903 to 1917. Steichen laid claim to his photos of gowns for the magazine Art et Décoration in 1911, being the first modern fashion photographs ever published. Steichen used his talents in the military in ...

Sherman, Dallas.

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