adam clark vroman Born in La Salle, Illinois, Vroman abandoned a career as a railroad agent and moved to Pasadena, California, in 1893. There he opened a book and photo-supply store and began to pursue his own interest in photography. At first Vroman...
WEEGEE Considered by some to have invented tabloid photojournalism, Weegee (a.k.a Arthur Fellig) is known for his unflinching images of gangs, crime scenes, and street life in New York City, as well as his snapshots of Hollywood stars. With a reputation for being...
JACK WELPOTT Internationally known photographer and educator, Jack Welpott was born in Kansas City, Kansas on April 27, 1923. After high school he enrolled in Indiana University, but was drafted into the U.S. Army Air Force in 1943. After WW II, he returned to...
Brett weston In 1929, Brett and his father moved to Carmel, California where the Weston family, including Brett’s three brothers, would maintain homes for the rest of their lives. At various times, Brett Weston also lived in Los Angeles where he had his...
