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Guest Opinion: Preserving Local History, Patricia J. Fanning
Guest Opinion: Preserving Local History, Patricia J. Fanning
Patricia J. Fanning
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Through An Uncommon Lens : The Life And Photography Of F. Holland Day, Patricia Fanning
Through An Uncommon Lens : The Life And Photography Of F. Holland Day, Patricia Fanning
Patricia J. Fanning
Based in the Boston area, F. Holland Day (1864-1933) was a central figure in artistic circles on both sides of the Atlantic. Publisher of Oscar Wilde and Stephen Crane, mentor to a young Kahlil Gibran, adviser and friend to photographers Alvin Langdon Coburn and Edward Steichen, Day lived a life devoted to art and beauty. At the turn of the twentieth century, his reputation rivaled that of Alfred Stieglitz.
A pioneer in the field of pictorial photography, Day was also an influential book publisher in the Arts and Crafts tradition. He cofounded the publishing company of Copeland and Day, which …