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Audrey Hepburn in Stanley Donen’s Charade , 1963. © 1963, Silver Screen Collection/ Getty Images. From I Only Have Eyes For You by Alice Harris, published by powerHouse Books.

The Eyes of Pop Culture

May 6, 2019 Publications
A photograph by Hugh Mangum from Photos Day or Night: The Archive of Hugh Mangum, edited by Sarah Stacke with texts by Maurice Wallace and Martha Sumler, Hugh Mangum’s granddaughter. Image courtesy of Hugh Mangum Photographs, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Photos Day or Night: An Unorthodox Story of the Am...

April 18, 2019 Historical
Photo by Benjamin F. Powelson/Courtesy of the Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture shared with the Library of Congress
A portrait of Harriet Tubman, photographed by Benjamin F. Powelson for a carte-de-visite, 1868-1869. A new anthology from the National Museum of African American History and Culture includes portraits of prominent figures and vernacular images.

A People’s History

March 14, 2019 Historical
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