LibGuides: History of Photography: Biographies

Finding Biographies

To find Artist Biographies search the catalog for the artist full name as a keyword search. This will find biographies, autobiographies and works that include your artist.

Biographies

Ansel Adams by Ansel Adams; John Szarkowski (Introduction by)
Call Number: TR 647 .A43 1986
ISBN: 0821216295
Publication Date: 1986-10-30
Diane Arbus by Diane Arbus
Call Number: TR647 .A7 A69 1972
ISBN: 091233441X
Publication Date: 1988-06-01
Dorothea Lange by Elizabeth Partridge; Dorothea Lange (Photographer)
Call Number: TR 140 .L3 P365 2013
ISBN: 1452122164
Publication Date: 2013-11-05
The Great LIFE Photographers by Life Magazine Editors; John Loengard (Contribution by); Gordon Parks (Contribution by)
Call Number: TR 820 .G74 2010
ISBN: 0316097934
Publication Date: 2010-10-21
Contemporary Photographers by Michael Held (Editor); Colin Naylor (Editor); George Walsh (Editor)
Call Number: TR139 .C66 1982
ISBN: 0312167911
Publication Date: 1982-12-01
A History of Women Photographers by Naomi Rosenblum
Call Number: TR 139 .R67 2010
ISBN: 0789212242
Publication Date: 2014-12-30
Seeing America by Melissa A. McEuen
Call Number: TR 139 .M395 2004
ISBN: 0813190940
Publication Date: 2004-11-01

Databases

Biography in Context
This database includes brief biographies of many famous Photographers. It also includes links to primary sources, web pages, articles and more. This is a great place to start.

History of Photography: Biographies

Finding Biographies

Biographies

Databases

Links & Web Pages