Papers, 1960-1997.

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Papers, 1960-1997.

Collection contains a large number of Kwilecki's documentary photographs and other papers, also related to his career as a photographer. There are photographic prints of Decatur Co., Georgia that relate to various aspects of life in the county including religion, agriculture, the timber industry, commerce, the courts, cemeteries, a prom, and recreation. The conditions for African-Americans and women are also reflected in this group. Some photographs were taken in Bainbridge, Ga. Other materials include correspondence, mainly between Kwilecki, Alex Harris and David Vestal. There is also a diary, an unpublished manuscript, and two notebooks containing printing notes.

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Vestal, David

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Kwilecki, Paul, 1928-2009

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Georgia photographer. From the description of Papers, 1960-1997. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 40093292 1928 Feb. 24 Paul Kwilecki born in Bainbridge, Georgia 1948 1949 (?) Photographs published in Life magazine ...

Harris, Alex, 1949-....

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Documentary photographer based in Durham, N.C.; co-founder of the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University. From the description of Alex Harris photographs and papers, 1970-2003. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 46345761 Alex Harris is a documentary photographer who co-founded the series of South African documentary projects represented in part by the works in this collection. From the description of South Africa Documentary Photographs col...