women photographers for the U.S. government, 1935 to 1944 : Esther Bubley, Marjory Collins, Pauline Ehrlich, Dorothea Lange, Martha McMillan Roberts, Marion Post Wolcott, Ann Rosener, Louise Rosskam
Presents the biography of twentieth-century photojournalist, Margaret Bourke-White and chronicles her childhood in New York City and achievements including being the first woman photographer for "Life" magazine, the first foreign photographer allowed in the Soviet Union, and her experiences around the world.
Chronicles the life of Osa Johnson, focusing on how she was willing to sacrifice her dreams of home and family for a career making films of headhunters and elephants while following her explorer husband.
A profile of photographer Margaret Bourke-White, telling how she overcame her childhood fears to pursue a life of adventure, becoming well-known for her work for "Life" magazine during the Great Depression and on the battlefields of World War II.
A biography of Dorothea Lange, whose photographs of migrant workers, Japanese American internees, and rural poverty helped bring about important social reforms.
A biography of twentieth-century American photographer Margaret Bourke-White, chronicling the path of her career as an architectural and industrial photographer, and discussing the risks she took and adventures she had in the course of her work.
a pictorial history of women's photography from Julia Margaret Cameron to Annie Leibovitz ; 159 photographs
Schirmer, Lothar
2003
A chronological survey of approximately ninety women photographers and their female subjects, including works by well-known photographers such as Julia Margaret Cameron, Dorothea Lange, Berenice Abbott, and Cindy Sherman, as well as lesser-known photographers.
