True Story: Photography, Journalism, and Media
November 15, 2024–March 16, 2025
Herzfeld Center for Photography and Media Arts
Exhibition images
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Lewis Wickes Hine (American, 1874–1940), “A typical spinner. Mamie – Lancaster Cotton Mills, S.C. Location: Lancaster, South Carolina”, 1908. Gelatin silver print. Image: 4 11/16 x 6 5/8 in. (11.91 x 16.83 cm) Sheet: 4 13/16 x 7 in. (12.22 x 17.78 cm). Gift of the Sheldon M. Barnett Family, M1973.83
Lewis Wickes Hine (American, 1874–1940), “Why this Double Standard?”, ca. 1913. Gelatin silver print. Image: 6 1/8 x 3 5/16 in. (15.56 x 8.41 cm) Sheet: 6 15/16 x 4 15/16 in. (17.62 x 12.54 cm). Gift of Robert Mann, M1978.193
Wisconsin News, “Hoan First to Pose for Art Institute Collection”, 1936. Gelatin silver print. Image: 7 1/2 x 8 in. (19.05 x 20.32 cm) Sheet: 7 3/4 x 8 5/8 in. (19.69 x 21.91 cm). Gift of William Gregory, M2019.124
Wayne Forest Miller (American, 1918–2013), “Father and son”, 1947. Gelatin silver print. Image and sheet: 13 1/4 x 10 1/2 in. (33.66 x 26.67 cm). Gift of Wayne F. Miller Family, M2023.201 © Wayne F. Miller Estate
Wayne Forest Miller (American, 1918–2013), “Migrant workers”, December 1949. Gelatin silver print. Image: 10 3/8 x 13 1/2 in. (26.35 x 34.29 cm) Sheet: 10 15/16 x 14 in. (27.78 x 35.56 cm). Gift of Wayne F. Miller Family, M2023.230 © Wayne F. Miller Estate
Elmer Richardson (American, active 20th century), ““Milton Babich, I Arrest You for Murder””, 1949. Gelatin silver print. Image and sheet: 10 15/16 x 13 7/16 in. (27.78 x 34.13 cm). Gift of the Wisconsin News Photographers Association to the Edward Farber Memorial Collection, M1983.154
Robert Heinecken (American, 1931–2006), “Untitled”, from the series “Are You Rea”, 1964–68. Gelatin silver print. 5 7/16 x 7 1/4 in. (13.81 x 18.42 cm). Purchase, with funds from the Ralph and Cora Oberndorfer Family Trust, M2009.20 © The Robert Heinecken Trust, Chicago
Robert Heinecken (American, 1931–2006), “A Case Study in Finding an Appropriate TV Newswoman (Jane Pauley/Bryant Gumbel)”, 1984. Silver dye bleach prints. 32 5/8 x 13 13/16 in. (82.87 x 35.09 cm). Purchase, Richard and Ethel Herzfeld Foundation Acquisition Fund, M2004.577 © The Robert Heinecken Trust, Chicago
Larry Burrows (English, 1926–1971), “Reaching Out, Mutter Ridge, Núi Cây Tre, South Vietnam”, 1966. Dye transfer print, printed October 1998. Image: 18 1/16 x 27 1/2 in. (45.88 x 69.85 cm) Sheet: 20 11/16 x 30 in. (52.55 x 76.2 cm). Gift of Photography Council, M1998.225 © The Larry Burrows Collection
John Biever (American, b. 1951), “Bart Starr’s Winning T.D. in N.F.L. Championship Game vs. Dallas”, December 31, 1967. Gelatin silver print. Image and sheet: 10 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (26.67 x 34.29 cm). Gift of the Wisconsin News Photographers Association to the Edward Farber Memorial Collection, M1983.26 © John Biever
William Weege, (American, 1935–2020), “And Now to Flowers for War!”, 1968. Paper collage on board. Image: 7 1/4 x 6 7/16 in. (18.42 x 16.35 cm) Sheet: 10 7/8 x 8 7/16 in. (27.62 x 21.43 cm). Gift of Sue Steinmann, M2020.98 © William Weege Estate
Christian Patterson (American, b. 1972), “Caril Ann (Captured)”, 2012. Gelatin silver print with acrylic and graphite. Image and sheet: 8 1/2 x 7 7/8 in. (21.59 x 20 cm). Purchase, with funds from the Herzfeld Foundation, Susan and Tony Krausen and the Betty Ciurej Memorial, M2013.22 © Christian Patterson
