The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-05
SECOND DAY OF THE CONVENTION
OF NORTHWESTERN PHOTO
GRAPHERS' ASSOCIATION.
THE SCHOOL OF INSTRUCTION
Is GOING TO BE ONE OF THE BEST
FEATURES OF THE
GATHERING.
VALUABLE TECHNICAL PAPERS.
Delegates Forget Work During the
Afternoon and EveninG-Addi-
tiOnaI List of VisitOrs-Notes.

There was a much larger attendance
o. members at the reopening of the
Northwestern Photographers associa-
ton convention yesterday morning
and considerable business was trans
acted, although the programme is
dragging along so that it will be diff
cult to crowd all the features into the
two days remaining Of the session.
The first vice president, ]. A. Fuller,
OF Albert Lea, presided
The forenoon was taken up largely
with the school of instruction, and
some valuable ideas were brought out.
John T. Decker delivered a short ad-
dress on the proper technical and prac-
teal way to handle a dry plate from
the dark room to the printing frame
entering quite fully into a discussion
OF the chemical processes of develop
ing the negative. He gave a practical
demonstration of the work, using the
Climax dry plates.
That veteran st. Paul photographer,
c. A Zimmerman, read a very inter-
esting paper on Lighting and Posing
in Accordance with Artistic Rules. -
Mr.. Zimmerman's discourse was of
considerable advantage to his hearers,
who will doubtless avail themselves of
Its hints.
Following this came a lecture on
artistic photography, by Prof. w. H.
Griffith. Mr.. Griffith is a director of
the Detroit Museum of Art, and enjoys
a wide fame as a lecturer and critic.
He was attentively listened to and all
!; &c
In a criticism of photographs.
The school will be continued today.
The large hall over the exposition
room is utilized for this purpose, and
has been fitted up with all the appa-
ratus and accessories necessary for a
practical demonstration of the work.
Seats have been provided and ar
ranged in such a way that all can see
hear and understand the demons ira
lions.
Yesterday afternoon the members OF
the association witnessed the matinee
performance of 1.-The Private Secre-
tary,' at the Metropolitan, and in the
evening they visited Como park, spe-
cia1 cars being run to the park for their
convenience, and starting in front OF
A very pleasant social event is SEIZED
uled for this evening, a reception and
lawn party to the visitors at the resi-
dence of E. o. Zimmerman. The con-
vention will close tomorrow afternoon.
There was a great many new arrivals
yesterday. including the following:
George Ayers, New York.
A Blissenbach. Mankato.
T. L. Bersogel. Lanesboro.
]. A. Brush, Minneapolis.
A. A. Bently. Fargo, N. D.
E. Branch, Minneapolis.
e c. Bergman, West Superior
John Berries. Lakeville.
Frank H. Booth, Red Wing.
Edith Boot, Osseo.
E. F. Buchan, Worthington.
Miss Annie Berthe Bangs Sleepy Eve
Miss Marie Canaan, Brainerd.
F. B. Chapman, st. Paul
H. D. Corlfs, Fargo.
F. S. Crowell, Eastman, MINI
Stephen Egan, st Paul.
l. Floe. Paramount, MINI.
G. w. Fox, Sioux Falls.
]. o. Forsberg Wilmar.
Rev. John Gmeiner st. Paul.
G. G. Grossield Rushford.
E. K. Gesme, Eden Valley, MINI.
A. B. Gilbert, Cresco.
A. S. Hillebo, GAINESVILLE, MINI.