Indivisible: Stories of American Community records, 1999-2002.

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Indivisible: Stories of American Community records, 1999-2002.

Collection (02-230) (6713 items, 13.3 lin. ft.; dated 1999-2002) documents the project, which explored community life, struggle, and change through photographs and recorded interviews in twelve communities in the United States at the end of the 20th century (North Pacific Coast, Alaska; Ithaca, N.Y.; San Francisco, Calif.; Navajo Nation; Eau Claire, S.C.; Delray Beach, Fla.; Western North Carolina; Stony Brook, N.Y.; San Juan, Tex.; Chicago, Ill.; Philadelphia, Pa.; and Yaak Valley, Mont.). Collection contains primarily interview records, including 171 digital and 102 analog cassette tapes of the interviews, as well as tape lists, logs, and transcripts in both paper and digital formats. The collection also includes color slides; postcards and videocassette tapes from exhibits; a CD-ROM of the 2001 website; field notes in paper and digital format; and other office files generated by the project and Tom Rankin, one of the project co-directors. 339 of the electronic transcripts have been migrated to the Special Collections server. A disk directory log and use copies exist. Contact Research Services staff. Addition (06-064) (237 items, 6 lin. ft.; dated 1999-2002) comprises photographic prints created for a traveling exhibit. There are black-and-white and color prints ranging in size from 8x10 to 16x20. Photographers represented include: Dawoud Bey, Bill Burke, Debbie Fleming Caffery, Lucy Capehart, Lynn Davis, Terry Evans, Lauren Greenfield, Joan Liftin, Reagan Louie, Danny Lyon, Sylvia Plachy, and Eli Reed.

6713 items (13.30 lin. ft.)

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Rankin, Tom

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Tom Rankin is a documentary photographer, filmmaker, folklorist, professor of art and documentary studies, and Director of the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University, Durham, NC. From the description of Tom Rankin Photographs, 1980-2008. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 774919262 ...

University of Arizona. Center for Creative Photography.

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Duke University. Center for Documentary Studies

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The Dorothea Lange-Paul Taylor documentary prize is awarded by Duke University's Center for Documentary Studies to a writer and a photographer in the early stages of a documentary project. The prize was created to encourage collaboration between documentary writers and photographers in the tradition of the acclaimed photographer Dorothea Lange and writer and social scientist Paul Taylor. From the description of Dorothea Lange-Paul Taylor Exhibition collection, 1996-2003. (Duke Univer...