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Home > Contents > People > Photographers > John Vachon

Dates:  1914 - 1975
Active:  US
Gender:  Male
 
  

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Readings on, or by, individual photographers 
  
Andersen, Kurt (introduction), 2010, Fields of Vision: The Photographs of John Vachon: The Library of Congress, (D Giles Ltd) isbn-10: 1904832474 isbn-13: 978-1904832478 [LL_REF:1876] 
  
 
  
If you feel this list is missing a significant book or article please let me know - Alan - alan@luminous-lint.com 		 
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Unidentified photographer
John Vachon 
1942 
  
LL/1680
 
  
Family history 
  
If you are related to this photographer and interested in tracking down your extended family we can place a note here for you to help. It is free and you would be amazed who gets in touch. 
  
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Internet biographies

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Getty Research, Los Angeles, USA has an ULAN (Union List of Artists Names Online) entry for this photographer. This is useful for checking names and they frequently provide a brief biography. Go to website
 

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John Vachon 
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John Vachon 
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Printed biographies

The following books are useful starting points to obtain brief biographies but they are not substitutes for the monographs on individual photographers.

 
• Evans, Martin Marix (Executive ed.) 1995 Contemporary Photographers [Third Edition] (St. James Press - An International Thomson Publishing Company) [Expensive reference work but highly informative.] 
  
• Witkin, Lee D. and Barbara London 1979 The Photograph Collector’s Guide (London: Secker and Warburg) p.136 [Long out of print but an essential reference work - the good news is that a new edition is in preparation.] 
  
 
  
 
  
 
  
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