Main entry:

Goldberg, Vicki, author.

Title & Author:

Margaret Bourke-White : a biography / Vicki Goldberg ; foreword by Phyllis Rose.

Publication:

Reading, Massachusetts. : Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc., [1987]
©1987

Description:

xvii, 426 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.

Series:

Radcliffe biography series

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 415-416) and index.
Minnie and Joseph -- A photographer is born -- First love and secrets -- White fires, red fires -- The region occupied by Stieglitz -- Cleveland: "This feeling of rising excitement" -- "Machinery is the new Messiah" -- "I can do anything I want to with these men" -- Fortune and men's eyes -- A woman in a man's world -- A great future in Russia" -- Fame and wealth -- The struggle of the great masses -- Social documents -- "Life begins" -- "Life likes life" -- "Honeychile, Arctic Circle" -- Politics, a home and abroad -- Patricia -- PM -- Return to Russia -- War on land and sea -- "Life's Bourke-White goes bombing" -- Purple heart valley -- The watch on the Rhine -- India: a pillar of fire -- Gold and diamonds, love and work -- Guerrilla warfare -- The greatest assignment -- "What is life for not to give up and die".

Summary:

Describes the life of the imaginative photographer, including her work for Fortune and Life magazine.

ISBN:

0201098199 (paperback)
9780201098198 (paperback)

Subject:

Bourke-White, Margaret, 1904-1971.
Bourke-White, Margaret 1904-1971
Bourke-White, Margaret.
Photojournalists United States Biography.
Women photographers United States Biography.
Photographers United States Biography.
Photographes de presse États-Unis Biographies.
Femmes photographes États-Unis Biographies.
Photographes États-Unis Biographies.
Women photographers
Photographers
Photojournalists
Biografie
United States

Form/genre:

Biographies

Added entries:

Radcliffe biography series.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 216591
Call No.: ID 87-B11849
Status: Available