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Line of seven people standing on the deck of a ship, each one holding a camera as if to take a picture. A lifeboat and rigging is visible behind the group of people. Some of the cameras may be Kodak Brownies.

undated

View of the History Center's Photography Lab, looking at the 4x5 copy system. It has a Polaroid MP-4 Copy Camera and Comet CX 244 2400 w/s power supply in 1991.

1991

A studio portrait of a girl of about seven standing in front of a painted background while holding her had in her hand.

undated

Exhibit guide for Amar Gupta's art show Out of Service http://www.amaragupta.com/. "An ongoing photographic series of 4x5 inch (10x12.5cm) negative portraits of service industry workers based out of Austin, Texas. On March 17, the city of Austin closed all bars, venues, and dine-in restaurants in an attempt to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Service industry workers and live performers alike have been stuck in limbo ever since—myself included, and it seemed as if there truly was no end in sight. These industry workers are the lifeblood of small business in central Texas. At the time, many Texans were unsure if the places they’ve worked would ever reopen. Several staples of Austin simply could not recover from the economic distress this virus caused—Threadgill's, The North Door, and Shady Grove are just a few of the long-standing local favorites to close permanently. Now, as we enter 2021 with an ever-growing number of deaths due to the coronavirus, a new era of uncertainty around the service industry a

2020

A head and shoulders portrait of Claud Abner Nuckols and his wife Maggie Miller in a studio. The photo was taken by Claud's father, the photographer Alpheus B. Nuckols.

undated

A studio portrait of a young boy standing on a chair. He is about three years old.

circa 1906

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