00041
October 10, 2023
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The photos on contact sheet #41 were taken in Iowa City in the spring of 1981.
The first few photos, a39 - a41, were of a visiting photographic dignitary to the University of Iowa School of Journalism. Professor Carol Becker Ohrn sits on the right. Photos a42 and a43 are of the passage between Seashore Hall and Van Allen Hall on the university cam...
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00040
October 08, 2023
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The photos from this contact sheet are from May 1977 and mostly of people moving out of Cornell College and Mount Vernon for the summer.
I had been wandering around the campus taking photos of the denouement of the academic year for the yearbook. Dave Babcock was the editor. I had my wedding the day before graduation. Janet graduated the day after...
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00039
October 06, 2023
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This contact sheet contains photographs from Cornell College in the winter of 1976, I think. These photos illustrate the limits of my memory.
One of the most difficult parts of this photo project is to remember when where and who of the photographs. I cannot remember most of the names of the people depicted here. There are quite a few whose names...
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00038
September 28, 2023
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The photographs on contact sheet 38 were shot in the autumn of 1975. I had spent some of my summer's earnings at Monsanto by purchasing a very wide angle lens. Photos on this contact sheet demonstrate how I was playing with the lens and learning what it did.
I had returned to Cornell College for my sophomore year. I was living in Altoona Hall, a m...
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00037
September 24, 2023
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This contact sheet has some of my favorite images on it. I probably separated the negatives from their respective rolls of film and collected them to this contact sheet while putting together an exhibition.
Photograph 37a14 was a turning point. I had a lot of very good photographs before this one, but never one that had this moment to it. The arch...
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