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Picturing black New Orleans : a Creole photographer's view of the early twentieth century

Title
Picturing black New Orleans : a Creole photographer's view of the early twentieth century / Arthé A. Anthony.
Author
Anthony, Arthé A.
Publication
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2012.

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Description
xi, 129 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.); 26 cm.
Subject
  • Collins, Florestine Perrault, 1895-1988
  • Portrait photographers > United States > Biography
  • African American portrait photographers > Biography
  • Portrait photography > Louisiana > New Orleans
  • African Americans > Louisiana > New Orleans > Portraits
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Too black to be white and too white to be black -- We got the hang of it -- The moment you're a Creole, it was la même chose -- We couldn't sit in the front -- She never went outside one day to work -- I tore out barefooted, running down to the track -- We never bothered about sex -- I don't remember her going out to any public places -- Photography requires nimble fingers -- Persistent yearnings to be free -- Hree prominent Creole photographers -- I met Herbert and fell in love with him -- Everybody got all dressed up and went to the studio -- They came in droves -- She ran the business and took care of business -- Times were different then.
Call Number
Sc F 12-585
ISBN
  • 9780813041872 (alk. paper)
  • 0813041872 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2012009803
OCLC
777602112
Author
Anthony, Arthé A.
Title
Picturing black New Orleans : a Creole photographer's view of the early twentieth century / Arthé A. Anthony.
Imprint
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2012.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Subject
Black author.
Research Call Number
Sc F 12-585
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