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Wet-plate photographer explores Beatty area

Pahrump Valley Times - Mar 4, 2010
Elmaleh uses the same wet-plate collodion process famous photographer Mathew Brady used to photograph Civil War battlefields. ...

Smithsonian displays Timothy O'Sullivan's American photos
Auction Central News - Feb 16, 2010
Born in New York City, O'Sullivan began his career as an apprentice to acclaimed Civil War photographer Mathew Brady. He later earned a position as ...

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Reading American Photographs: Images As History, Mathew Brady to Walker Evans

by: Alan Trachtenberg
If your interested in the mind of America, what we think and why we think it, Trachtenberg is your man. This is a very detailed, dense, and enjoyable work on the topic. It's premises are taken from the evidence gleaned from photographs and the history of the profession, a relatively new one (in the process of its own revolution from chemical to digital).
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Mathew Brady and the Image of History

by: Panzer M, Mary Panzer
This book is the last word -- and the best word-- on Brady. It is the perfect gift for the photography buff, the portrait buff. the civil war buff. The author has written a terrific text which places Brady in context. After reading the book and looking at the images you understand why Brady died flat broke--but yr heart breaks for him.
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In the Wake of Battle: The Civil War Images of Mathew Brady

by: George Sullivan, Mathew B. Brady
This book is just wonderful. Not only beacuse of the photography, but also because of the historical nature of some of these images. I can't recomend it
enough.
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Ransoming Mathew Brady

by: John Ransom Phillips
In a series of oils, and watercolors John Ransom Philips portrays the complexity of nineteenth-century photographer Mathew Brady, whose work includes the iconic photographs of Abraham Lincoln and the many Civil War battlefield scenes.
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