Bradley Smith collection, 1962-1988.

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Bradley Smith collection, 1962-1988.

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The Bradley Smith Collection documents the career of photographer and writer Bradley Smith. The collection dates from 1962-1988. It consists entirely of paper records. The collection documents Smith's professional career through correspondence, research materials, book drafts, mockups, and photographs. The Project Files series documents Smith's research from 1962-1988. The series covers 22 of Smith's books written and published between 1962 and 1988. These books include: The American Way of Sex: an informal illustrated history; Art for Children; Columbus in the New World; Erotic Art of the Masters: 18th, 19th, 20th Centuries; Escape to the West Indies: a guidebook to the islands of the Caribbean; and Life of the Animals (a series of books on wildlife). Significant to this collection are book reviews of Smith's work, correspondence with various people and organizations, and outlines and notes related to his research. Also included are files on projects, project ideas, stories, research material, and general/miscellaneous information.

15.00 linear feet : ill.

San Diego State University Library, SDSU Library and Information Access

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Smith, Bradley, 1910-1997

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Biographical Note Bradley Smith was born on June 30, 1910 in New Orleans, LA. He and his family moved to Karnes City, Texas when Smith was a child. He began taking photographs of ranchers and cowboys who came through Karnes City at the age of 12. During the 1940's while living in New York, Smith began working as a photographer for Life magazine. He also worked as a freelance photographer for several other publications, including T...