Moore (Charles) Civil Rights photograph portfolio, 1958-1999.

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Moore (Charles) Civil Rights photograph portfolio, 1958-1999.

This collection contains a complete set (number 16 of 25) of Charles Moore's "Pictures That Made a Difference: The Civil Rights Movement." The set includes 12 framed and matted photographs taken throughout the South between 1958 and 1965. Accompanying this set is Charles Moore's book Powerful Days: The Civil Rights Photography of Charles Moore (1991) and a Master's thesis, A Study in the Philosophy of Photography by Eddy Lee Wheeler for East Texas State University (1975).

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University of Southern Mississippi

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Wheeler, Eddy Lee, 1937-

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Moore, Charles, 1931-2010

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Charles Moore was born in 1931 in Hackleburg, Alabama. He served three years in the Marines before attending the Brooks Institute of Photography in Santa Barbara, California. He worked for The Montgomery Advertiser and as a freelance photojournalist and is well known for his civil rights photographs. From the description of Moore (Charles) Civil Rights photograph portfolio, 1958-1999. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). WorldCat record id: 67835001 ...