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Descendants of light : American photographers of Jewish ancestry 1853-2015
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Descendants of light : American photographers of Jewish ancestry 1853-2015

by Penny Wolin

This volume explores the intersection of American Jewish culture and the history of photography, featuring interviews, portraits, and ancestral photographs of more than seventy photographers who have shaped the visual history of modern America.

Accession 31914 ISBN 9780967635729 Publisher Crazy Woman Creek Press
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