Grade Range: 6-12Resource Type(s): Worksheets, Interactives & MediaDate Posted: 11/15/2011
In this episode of the History Explorer podcast series, Shannon Perich, curator in the Photographic Collection at the Museum examines three unique photographic portraits, showing how portraiture and the creation of an image between sitter and photographer, can be used to express many ideas, beyond that of simply a picture of an individual. The resource includes both an audio and image-enhanced podcast, a teachers guide and a student worksheet.
Discussions, Multimedia instruction
Believed to be the first photographic portrait made in the United States, this portrait of Doroth...
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An account of immigration from the 1600s to present.
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