Monthly Archives: February 2014

An African American Itinerant Photographer, Friday’s Face from the Past

February 28, 2014 · by · in photographers, Research · 7 Comments

Vienna News, 26 March 1902 page 4; Digital Library of GA South GA Historic Newspapers For the last few years, when I have the time, I have been researching a man named F. P. Pepper (Fremont P, and I believe the “P” may stand for Philip; born about 1855). He is a man who was an […]

Tuesday Tips – More Research News You Can Use

February 11, 2014 · by · in Amateur photographers, Documentary photography, Research · 1 Comment

Two Metalworkers, Daguerreotype by unknown photographer, 1855; digital images courtesy of the Getty’s Open Content Program I was able to attend the Henry D. Green Symposium on the Decorative Art this February, although I had been iced-in the two days before — I was lucky in that I am only a few hours away from […]