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“A Plate a Day”

Hey everyone!  My name’s Matt Oliva and I’m one of the two Photo Archive interns at the Museum this summer. I’m a student at Maryland Institute College of Art where I’m majoring in Art History and Photography. One of the … Continue reading

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Sneak Peak at a Photo Shoot

A blog post by Senior Collections Manager Jobi Zink Monday morning I headed over to Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Hospital for a photo shoot for our upcoming exhibition Here’s to Life!,set to open on December 7, 2011. Our goal was to … Continue reading

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The Other Side of the Photograph

One of the many charms of working with vernacular photograph collections—that is, photos that were not intended as fine art—is that they come with their own special kind of provenance. I do not refer to any folder full of certificates … Continue reading

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