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    John B. Bailey

    Born: 1810

    Posted in West Virginia.
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  2. George S. Cook

    1819 – 1902

    Posted in 1861 - 65 American Civil War, Virginia.
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  3. Augustus Washington

    1820 – 1875

    Posted in Connecticut, Gambia, Liberia, Senegal, Sierra Leone.

    John Coates Browne

    1838 – 1918

    Posted in Alaska, Philadelphia, Yellowstone, Yosemite.
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    W. T. Bowers

    Posted in Christian Missionaries, Oregon.
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  6. Pierre Gentieu

    Born: 1842

    Posted in Delaware.

  7. W.H. Jackson

    1843 – 1942

    Posted in Colorado, Columbian Exposition, México, Montana, Union Pacific, Utah, Ute, Wyoming, Yellowstone.
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  8. Camillus "Buck" Sydney Fly

    1849 – 1901

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    I Missouri

    Posted in Arizona, Geronimo.

  9. John C. H. Grabill

    Born: 1850

    Posted in Black Hills and Fort Pierre Railroad, Homestake Mining Company, Miniconjou, South Dakota, Wyoming.
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  10. Thomas Leander Moorhouse

    1850 – 1926

    Posted in Oregon.

    C.G. Atkins

    Posted in Fishing, Maine.

    Harry Shepherd

    Born: 1856

    Posted in Minnesota, St Paul.

  13. George Edward Anderson

    1860 – 1928

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    NPR piece by Rich Remsberg at The Picture Show

    Posted in Utah.
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  14. George M. Weister

    1862 – 1922

    Posted in - Native American Boarding Schools, Fishing, Forestry + Lumber, Oregon.

    Thomas B. Magee

    1862 – 1930

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    U Lethbridge

    Posted in Montana, Pikáni.

  16. Frances Benjamin Johnston

    1864 – 1952

    Websites
    Exhibit and links at Clio
    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Collection

    Posted in Hampton University, Heads of State, Mining + Metallurgy + Drilling, Tuskegee, Virginia.
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  17. Anders Beer Wilse

    1865 – 1949

    Posted in 1899 - 1902 Philippine–American War, Alaska, Fishing, Inuit, Klondike Gold Rush, Makah, Norway, Seattle, Shipping.
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    Frederic Morton Chamberlain

    1867 – 1921

    Posted in Alaska, Arizona, California, Fishing.
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  19. Edward Curtis

    1868 – 1952

    Posted in Alaska, Fauxtography, Hopi, Hupa, Lummi, Mandan, Navajo, Nez Perce, Niitsítapi, Pikáni.
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  20. Anna W. Brigman

    1869 – 1950

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    Perdue U

    Posted in California.
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    H.D. Chichester

    1871 – 1911

    Posted in Alaska, Fishing.
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  22. Clarence Hudson White

    1871 – 1925

    Posted in Ohio.
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    Cornelius Marion Battey

    1873 – 1927

    Posted in Alabama.
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  24. Asahel Curtis

    Born: 1874

    Posted in Fishing, Forestry + Lumber, Gold, Seattle, Washington.

  25. Albert Henry Barnes

    1876 – 1920

    Posted in Washington.

    Richard Samuel Roberts

    1880 – 1936

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    Traditional Fine Arts Organization

    Posted in South Carolina.

    Robert Runyon

    1881 – 1968

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    University of Texas

    Posted in 1910 Mexican Revolution, Texas.

    John Paul Edward

    1883 – 1968

    Posted in California.

  29. Walter L. Huber

    Born: 1883

    Posted in California, Dams + Canals.

  30. Mike Disfarmer

    1884 – 1959

    Posted in Arkansas.

  31. Edward Weston

    1886 – 1958

    Posted in California, México.
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  32. Aldo Leopold

    1887 – 1948

    Posted in Agriculture, Arizona, Fishing, Forestry + Lumber, Hunting + Trapping, Iowa, New Mexico, Wisconsin.
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    Rufus Ribble

    1890 – 1960

    Posted in Mining + Metallurgy + Drilling, West Virginia.
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    Robert Taft

    1894 – 1975

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    Kansas State Historical Society

    Posted in Kansas.
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    Henry Lincoln Magee

    1896 – 1966

    Posted in Montana, Pikáni.
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    Prentice Herman Polk

    1898 – 1984

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    University of Delaware exhibit

    Posted in African-American Civil Rights Movement, Alabama, Tuskegee Airmen.
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  37. Berenice Abbot

    1898 – 1991

    Posted in Automotive, Literature, Maine, NYC 1930s, Painters + Sculptors.
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  38. Ben Shahn

    1898 – 1969

    Websites
    Harvard's searchable gallery

    Posted in 1929 - 40 Great Depression, Arkansas, NYC 1930s, Ohio.
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  39. Ralph Steiner

    1899 – 1986

    Posted in NYC 1920s, Vermont.
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  40. Sonya Noskowiak

    1900 – 1975

    Posted in California.
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  41. Neal Douglass

    Born: 1900

    Posted in Austin, Texas.

  42. Eliot Porter

    1901 – 1990

    Websites
    Carter Museum

    Posted in Glen Canyon, New Hampshire.
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  43. Wynn Bullock

    1902 – 1975

    Posted in California.
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  44. Alonzo Jordan

    1903 – 1984

    Websites
    Archive at the Texas African American Photography Archive

    Posted in Texas.

  45. Walker Evans

    1903 – 1975

    Websites
    Artnet

    Posted in 1929 - 40 Great Depression, African-American Civil Rights Movement, Alabama, Cuba, NYC 1930s.
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  46. Russell Lee

    1903 – 1986

    Websites
    U Texas

    Posted in 1929 - 40 Great Depression, CB&Q Railroad, Mining + Metallurgy + Drilling, Texas, WWII Japanese American internment.
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  47. Paul Vanderbilt

    1905 – 1992

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    Wisconsin Historical

    Posted in Wisconsin.
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  48. Clifton C. Edom

    1907 – 1991

    Websites
    Clifton C. and Vilia C. Edom Collection at the Briscoe Center for American History, U Texas

    Posted in Missouri, Wisconsin.

  49. Minor White

    1908 – 1976

    Posted in Oregon.
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    Calvin Littlejohn

    1909 – 1992

    Posted in Texas.

  51. Eudora Welty

    1909 – 2001

    Posted in 1929 - 40 Great Depression, Mississippi.
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  52. Alfred T. Palmer

    Posted in 1939 - 45 WWII, Douglas Dam, Tennessee.
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    Bill Woods

    Died: 1973

    Websites
    Amazon

    Posted in Texas.
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  54. Eliot Elisofon

    1911 – 1973

    Websites
    Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives at the Smithsonian's National Museum of African Art

    Posted in Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Canary Islands, Côte d'Ivoire, Central African Republic, Coal, Congo, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Morocco, New Jersey, Niger, Nigeria, North African Theater, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, soukous, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Tennessee, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
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    Henry Clay Anderson

    1911 – 1998

    Posted in African-American Civil Rights Movement, Mississippi.

    Morley Baer

    1916 – 1995

    Posted in California.
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    Rondal Partridge

    Born: 1917

    Posted in 1939 - 45 WWII, California.
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  58. Burt Glinn

    1925 – 2008

    Posted in California, Japan, México, Soviet Union / Russia.
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  59. Moneta Sleet, Jr.

    1926 – 1996

    Posted in African-American Civil Rights Movement, Alabama, Heads of State.
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  60. Dennis Stock

    1928 – 2010

    Posted in Hawaii, Jazz.
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  61. Richard Steinheimer

    1929 – 2011

    Posted in California, Rail.

  62. Shel Hershorn

    Born: 1930

    Posted in Texas.
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  63. Charles Moore

    Born: 1930

    Websites
    Kodak site

    Posted in 1959 - 75 Vietnam War, African-American Civil Rights Movement, Alabama, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Venezuela.

    George Ballis

    Born: 1930

    Posted in California, Migrant Labor.
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  65. Ernest Lowe

    Born: 1930

    Posted in Agriculture, California, Migrant Labor.

  66. Paul Fusco

    Born: 1930

    Posted in 1986 Chernobyl, Kentucky, Mining + Metallurgy + Drilling.
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    James Karales

    1930 – 2002

    Posted in 1959 - 75 Vietnam War, African-American Civil Rights Movement, Mining + Metallurgy + Drilling, Ohio.

  68. "Flip" Graeme Phelps Schulke

    1930 – 2008

    Posted in Aerospace, African-American Civil Rights Movement, Cuba, Germany > U.S., Minnesota, Underwater.
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    Matt Herron

    Born: 1931

    Websites
    Take Stock

    Posted in African-American Civil Rights Movement, Mississippi.
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  70. Will Counts

    1931 – 2001

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    Article about the photograph of Elizabeth Eckford at Vanity Fair

    Posted in African-American Civil Rights Movement, Arkansas.

  71. William Gedney

    1932 – 1989

    Websites
    Duke University

    Posted in India, Kansas, Kentucky, Mining + Metallurgy + Drilling, Music, NYC 1950s, NYC 1960s, NYC 1970s, San Fransisco.

  72. Bruce Jackson

    Born: 1936

    Posted in Arkansas, Prison.

  73. Steve Schapiro

    Born: 1936

    Posted in African-American Civil Rights Movement, Arkansas, Migrant Labor.

  74. Bill Strode

    1937 – 2006

    Posted in Kentucky.
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    Bob Fletcher

    Born: 1938

    Websites
    Library of America

    Posted in African-American Civil Rights Movement, Angola, Mississippi, Mozambique.
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  76. James "Spider" Martin

    1939 – 2003

    Posted in African-American Civil Rights Movement, Alabama.

  77. William Eggleston

    Born: 1939

    Posted in Japan, Tennessee.
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    Maria Varela

    Born: 1940

    Websites
    Take Stock

    Posted in African-American Civil Rights Movement, Alabama, New Mexico.
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    Roswell Angier

    Born: 1940

    Posted in - FIRST PEOPLES, Arizona, Boston, New Mexico.

    Jack Corn

    Posted in African-American Civil Rights Movement, Tennessee.
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  81. Austin Post

    Posted in Alaska.
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    Sam Parrish

    Born: 1941

    Posted in African-American Civil Rights Movement, Georgia.

  83. Emmet Gowin

    Born: 1941

    Posted in Czechoslovakia, ENVIRONMENT, Hanford Site, Mining + Metallurgy + Drilling, Pennsylvania, Virginia.
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  84. Chester Higgins, Jr.

    Born: 1946

    Posted in Alabama, Brazil, Children, Cuba, Egypt, Elderly, Ethiopia, Ghana, Grenada, Haiti, Jamaica, Jazz, Maine, Mali, México, New Mexico, NYC 1970s, Senegal, Sudan, Suriname.
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  85. Bruce Gilden

    Born: 1946

    Posted in 2007 - 11 Foreclosure / Financial Crisis, Detroit, Florida, Gangs, NYC 1970s, NYC 1990s, NYC 2000s.
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    Dick Arentz

    Born: 1950

    Posted in Appalachia, Death Valley, Kentucky, Ohio.

    Steve Northup

    Born: 1950

    Posted in 1959 - 75 Vietnam War, Elderly, New Mexico.
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    Julia Marsalek Dawson

    Websites
    Cheerleaders

    Posted in Texas.

  89. David Bacon

    Posted in Agriculture, California, Child Labor, Labor Union, México > U.S., Migrant Labor, Philippines.

  90. Dan Dry

    Posted in Chicago, Horse Racing, Kentucky.
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  91. David T Hanson

    Posted in Coal, Montana.

  92. Lynn Marshall – Linnemeier

    Born: 1954

    Posted in Aboriginal Australians, Australia, Mississippi.

  93. Peter Turnley

    Born: 1955

    Posted in 1990 - 91 Gulf War Desert Storm, California, China, Indiana, Israel + Palestine, Paris, Quotes, South Africa.

    John Fiedler

    Born: 1960

    Posted in Colorado, Re-photography: Places.

    Michael Zajakowski

    Born: 1960

    Posted in Indiana.

  96. Wendel A. White

    Websites
    Small Towns Black Lives

    Posted in Israel, New Jersey.

  97. Michael Light

    Born: 1963

    Posted in Arizona, Copper, Los Angeles, Wyoming.
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  98. John N. Cobb

    Born: 1968

    Posted in Alaska, Fishing.

    Laura L. Camden

    Posted in Amish, Texas.

    Susan Gaetz Duarte

    Posted in Amish, Texas.