text Camera hunter : George Shiras III and the birth of wildlife photography
- Summary
- "In 1906 George Shiras III (1859-1942) published a series of remarkable nighttime photographs in National Geographic. Taken with crude equipment, the black-and-white photographs featured leaping whitetail deer, a beaver gnawing on a tree, and a sn... Read more
- Contents
- Whitefish Lake -- Pittsburgh roots -- Boyhood days in Michigan -- School days for blue bloods -- Camera hunting -- Pennsylvania politics -- The great bird mystery -- Camp life and camera traps -- A progressive goes to Washington -- The National Ge... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- xiii, 392 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press 2019
Library | Location | Status |
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Fife Lake Public Library | 328.73 MCC in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
Woodmere (Main Branch) | 921 SHIRAS, GEORGE MCC in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
Library | Location | Status |
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TADL-FLPL | 328.73 MCC in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
TADL-WOOD | 921 SHIRAS, GEORGE MCC in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
Shiras, George 1859-1942
United States. Congress. House Biography
Legislators United States Biography
Wildlife photographers United States Biography
Wildlife conservationists United States Biography
Shiras, George 1859-1942
United States. Congress. House.
Legislators
Wildlife conservationists
Wildlife photographers
United States