History of Photography - AHS 192
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To find BOOKS, use the SCOTTY Catalog
Start with a keyword search to find materials on a particular topic.
To retrieve variations of a word, use *
Narrow your search by using subject headings and / or by limiting by year, language, books only.
Remember, a "subject" search must use official "subject headings".
Here are some examples:
Reference Books
- PhotoSpeak : a guide to the ideas, movements, and techniques of photography, 1839 to the present - Rivera Ref TR15 .M63 1998
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Photography encyclopedia - Rivera Ref TR9 .M39 1999
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Macmillan biographical encyclopedia of photographic artists & innovators - Rivera Ref TR139 .B767 1983
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Pioneer photographers of the far west : a biographical dictionary, 1840-1865
- Rivera Ref TR 139 .P34 2000 -
Contemporary photographers - Rivera Ref TR139 .C664 1995
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Photographers: a sourcebook for historical research - Rivera Ref TR15 .P485 1991
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Photograph collector's guide - Rivera Ref TR6 .5 W57
- History of photography : bibliography and reel guide to the microfilm collection - Rivera Ref TR15 .H573 1982
Special Resources
- History of Photography, microfilm 489 reels - Microfilm Area #533
- Early rare photographic books, Series A: the Northwestern Museum of Science and Industry collection, microfilm 11 reels - Microfilm Area #522
- Victoria and Albert Museum photographic collection, microfilm 24 reels - Microfilm Area #613
- Photographic views of New York City, microfiche 1481 fiche, Microfiche area #115
Websites
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/
History of Photography
http://www.rleggat.com/photohistory/
California Museum of Photography
http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/Ad*Access (over 7,000 ads from U.S. and Canadian print sources
between 1911 and 1955)
http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/adaccess/










