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Author:

Sawyer, Drew.

Title:

Social forces visualized : photography and scientific charity, 1900-1920 / Drew Sawyer and Huffa Frobes-Cross.

Publisher:

Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art GalleryColumbia University,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

63 p. : ill., plates ; 28 cm.

Subject:

Community Service Society of New York--Exhibitions.
Wallach Art Gallery--Exhibitions.
Poor--New York--New York--Exhibitions.
Poor--Dwellings--New York--New York--Exhibitions.
Poverty--New York--New York--Exhibitions.
Social problems--New York--New York--Exhibitions.
Documentary photography--New York--New York--Exhibitions.
Photography--New York--New York--Exhibitions.
New York (N.Y)--Social conditions--20th century--Exhibitions.

Other Authors:

Frobes-Cross, Huffa.
Wallach Art Gallery.

Notes:

"This publication is issued in conjunction with the exhibition, Social Forces Visualized: Photography and Scientific Charity, 1900-1920, held at the Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery, Columbia University in the City of New York, 9 November through 17 December 2011."--t.p. verso.

Contents:

Foreword / Maren Stange -- The community service society / David R. Jones -- Documentary ephemera: how the photography of the Progressive era found its way to the art museum, and left everything else behind / Huffa Frobes-Cross -- Press, publicity, and pedagogy: photography and housing reform during the Progressive era / Drew Sawyer.

ISBN:

1884919286
9781884919282

OCLC:

(OCoLC)777246827

Locations:

WCPC115 -- Alta Community Library (Alta)