Especially back then. Even now we distinguish "African Americans" more than other kinds of "Americans".
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 10:16 AM, eckinator <[email protected]> wrote: > totally agree - but doesn't it speak volumes again how people are > white by default unless stated otherwise? > thanks for sharing, amazing gallery > ecke > > 2010/12/17 <[email protected]>: >> one of the first major wars to be photographed extensively. I'm always >> amazed at the work given the equipment. It speaks volumes about the >> importance of the photographer vs the camera. those old cameras were >> beautiful, though. >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Madame RD <[email protected]> >> Sender: [email protected] >> Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2010 01:47:09 >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List<[email protected]> >> Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >> Subject: photos from the american civil war >> >> I found this utterly interesting >> >> the Liljenquist Family recently donated their rare collection of almost >> 700 ambrotype and tintype photographs to the Library of Congress. >> >> <http://www.pasthorizons.com/index.php/archives/12/2010/faces-of-the-american-civil-war#ixzz18KD64mXJ> >> An exhibition entitled “The Last Full Measure,” will be held in the >> Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson Building, from April 12 until >> August 13, 2011. >> >> http://www.pasthorizons.com/index.php/archives/12/2010/faces-of-the-american-civil-war >> the photos on Flickr >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/5229147036/in/set-72157625520211184/#/photos/library_of_congress/5229147036/in/pool-645...@n23/ >> >> don't know about you but war photos always make me terribly sad . such a >> loss of young lives ! >> >> dominique >> <http://www.pasthorizons.com/index.php/archives/12/2010/faces-of-the-american-civil-war#ixzz18KCviiMz> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Steve Desjardins -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
