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Women in the Dark

Brings to light the hidden histories of two generations of women photographers in 19th-century AmericaFor all interested in photographic, 19th-century American, and women's historyIncludes stories of amazing ingenuity, including using a skirt as a “portable darkroom”

Katherine Manthorne

Katherine Manthorne is an art history professor at the Graduate Center, City University of New York, and has been a visiting professor in Venice, Copenhagen, and Berlin. She writes about American landscape art and 19th-century women's contributions to art and culture.

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