Tom Rankin Photographs, 1980-2008.

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Tom Rankin Photographs, 1980-2008.

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Collection consists of black and white prints from Rankin's work documenting the American South, particularly religious sites, rituals, and communities in Mississippi Delta region. A collection of these photographs was published in Sacred Space: Photographs from the Mississippi Delta, 1993. Other prints portray sites in Arles, France; another series portrays Mississippi writer Larry Brown. Formats include contact prints and large format prints. Acquired as part of the Archive of Documentary Arts at Duke University.

Approximately 100 items (9.0. lin. ft.)

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8196656

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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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...

Archive of Documentary Arts (Duke University)

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The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival is the largest film festival in the United States entirely devoted to documentary film. An international event dedicated to the theatrical exhibition of non-fiction cinema, the Festival is held annually for four days in the spring in downtown Durham, North Carolina. Typically, more than 100 films are screened, along with discussions, panels, and workshops fostering conversation between filmmakers, film professionals and the public. ...

Brown, Larry, 1951-2004

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Larry Brown was born in 1951 in Oxford, Miss. He briefly attended the University of Mississippi, but did not graduate. Brown served in the United States Marine Corps, 1970-1972, then worked as a firefighter for the Oxford Fire Department, 1973-1990. While a firefighter, Brown began to write fiction. His first book was Facing the Music (1988), a collection of short stories, and his first novel was Dirty Work (1989). Other novels include Big Bad Love (1990), Joe: A Novel (1991), Father and Son (19...

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 ...