Picturing black New Orleans
Subtitle: a Creole photographer's view of the early twentieth century
By: Arthé A. Anthony
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Gainesville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9780813041872
Subjects: African American portrait photographers; Portrait photographers; Portrait photography; Portraits; African Americans; Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Too black to be white and too white to be black; title: We got the hang of it; title: The moment you're a Creole, it was la même chose; title: We couldn't sit in the front; title: She never went outside one day to work; title: I tore out barefooted, running down to the track; title: We never bothered about sex; title: I don't remember her going out to any public places; title: Photography requires nimble fingers; title: Persistent yearnings to be free; title: Hree prominent Creole photographers; title: I met Herbert and fell in love with him; title: Everybody got all dressed up and went to the studio; title: They came in droves; title: She ran the business and took care of business; title: Times were different then.