Re: History of Photography

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From: Darren Phil Clark (dclark5@unix1.sncc.lsu.edu)
Date: 02/24/00-03:42:07 PM Z

The problem with Newhall's text is that "the Present Day" is 1960 or so.
Get Rosenblum's book. It is the standard text in most History of
Photography courses.

Darren Clark
Baton Rouge, LA
dclark5@unix1.sncc.lsu.edu

On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, John Deluca wrote:

> We have been using The History of Photography: From 1839 to the Present Day,
> by Beaumont Newhall as the text for the freshman Photo History course. You
> might want to check it out.
>
> Rob Altomonte wrote:
>
> > This isn't really alt but a friend asked for a definitive book on the
> > History of Photography (not alt photo!) and I really had no idea. Any good
> > suggestions? Thanks.
> > Rob Altomonte
>
>

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darren clark
baton rouge, LA
dclark5@unix1.sncc.lsu.edu
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