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Carl Mydans
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Carl Mydans


Born: 1907, 20 May - US, MA, Boston
Died: 2004, 16 August - US, NY, Larchmont
Gender: Male
Active: US
 
American photographer famed for his work in the dust bowl of the 1930s and his work in the Pacific during the Second World War.

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Carl Mydans, 1935, Carl Mydans, Gelatin silver print, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LL/1676
Image: LL/1676
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Carl Mydans, 1945, 1 January (check), Photographer Carl Mydans standing inside an ice tunnel, Gelatin silver print, LIFE, LL/32199
Image: LL/32199
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Alfred Eisenstaedt, 1959, September, Mydans On Assignment, Gelatin silver print, LIFE, LL/32198
Image: LL/32198
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John Loengard, 1966, 1 January (check), Portrait of photographer Carl Mydans, Gelatin silver print, LIFE, LL/32197
Image: LL/32197
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Carl Mydans, 1968, Carl Mydans in Vietnam, Photograph, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, LL/103672
Image: LL/103672
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Carl Mydans (May 20, 1907 - August 16, 2004) was an American photographer who worked for the Farm Security Administration and Life magazine.
 

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