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Jesse Jackson presidential campaign, 1988

Title
Jesse Jackson presidential campaign, 1988 / Terry Gydesen.
Author
Gydesen, Terry
Publication
1988.

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Still imageUse in library Sc Photo Portfolio (Gydesen, T.)Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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Description
  • 20 items (.2 cubic ft., one box); 21 x 26 cm
  • 20 photographic prints : gelatin silver, black and white ;
Summary
Depictions of Rev. Jesse Jackson's presidential campaign for the Democratic Party nomination in 1988, consisting of candid shots and views of Jackson appearing at political rallies, delivering speeches, on a campaign bus with advisors and aides, visiting the homes of private individuals, with director Spike Lee during a campaign commercial film shoot, and meeting other political figures and celebrities. Also included are views of supporters at campaign rallies, as well as a candid shot of a homeless woman holding a handwritten message supporting Jackson. Among the individuals depicted with Jackson are businessman Donald Trump, boxing promoter Don King, and Vice President George Bush and wife Barbara.
Subject
  • Jackson, Jesse, 1941-
  • African American presidential candidates
  • Presidents > United States > Election > 1988
  • Political campaigns > United States
  • Political parades & rallies > United States > 1980-1989
  • Public speaking > United States > 1980-1989
Genre/Form
  • Portrait photographs – 1980-1989.
  • Group portraits – 1980-1989.
  • Gelatin silver prints – 1980-1989.
Note
  • Title based on captions.
  • All photographs bear photographer's hand stamp on verso. All items bear handwritten captions on verso. All images are printed full frame.
Terms of Use (note)
  • Collection may be under copyright; permission of the copyright holder is required for duplication.
Biography (note)
  • Terry Gydesen is a Minneapolis, Minnesota, based freelance photographer, whose work documenting political campaigns began in 1988 when she was hired by presidential candidate Jesse Jackson. She has also documented the life of Minnesota political activist Paul Wellstone, which was published as the book "Twelve Years and Thirteen Days" (2003); musician Prince's 1993 European tour, published as "Prince Presents the Sacrifice of Victor" (1994); and a project capturing the lives of Minnesota's retired seniors residing in Florida and Arizona during the winter season, called "Snowbirds." She has also worked for clients including Target and the Girl Scouts, and published in such journals as the New York Times, Newsweek and the Washington Post.
Call Number
Sc Photo Portfolio (Gydesen, T.)
OCLC
1281187235
Author
Gydesen, Terry, photographer.
Title
Jesse Jackson presidential campaign, 1988 / Terry Gydesen.
Production
1988.
Type of Content
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Terms Of Use
Collection may be under copyright; permission of the copyright holder is required for duplication.
Biography
Terry Gydesen is a Minneapolis, Minnesota, based freelance photographer, whose work documenting political campaigns began in 1988 when she was hired by presidential candidate Jesse Jackson. She has also documented the life of Minnesota political activist Paul Wellstone, which was published as the book "Twelve Years and Thirteen Days" (2003); musician Prince's 1993 European tour, published as "Prince Presents the Sacrifice of Victor" (1994); and a project capturing the lives of Minnesota's retired seniors residing in Florida and Arizona during the winter season, called "Snowbirds." She has also worked for clients including Target and the Girl Scouts, and published in such journals as the New York Times, Newsweek and the Washington Post.
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