photography

Chicago at the Turn of the Century in Photographs: 122 Historic Views from the Collections of the Chicago Historical Society

Abstract: A collection of photographs of Chicago landmarks and buildings, mostly dated 1904-1913 and all taken from the archives of the Chicago Historical Society.

Language: English

Notes: Also contains maps of Chicago from 1904.

ISSN/ISBN: 0486246566

Website:

http://www.chicagohistory.org/

Catalog Number: Book, Viskochil, Larry, A.

Composition for the Amateur

Abstract: This book explains the basics of composing a photo to be aesthetically pleasing, using lines, subject placement, and viewpoint.

Language: English

Notes: Torn dust jacket.

Catalog Number: Book, Heilbron, Kenneth

Manual of Correct Exposure

Abstract: This manual provided practical instruction in how to take technically-skilled photographs.

Language: English

Notes: Torn dust jacket.

Catalog Number: Book, Rockwell, H.P.

Threshold

Abstract: Threshold is an annual literary magazine published by DePaul University. Contributors to the magazine are DePaul faculty, students, and staff.

Language: English

Catalog Number: Magazine Threshold

The Time After

Edition: First Edition

Abstract: The Time After is a book comprised mostly of photography, with several short essays interspersed. It discusses climate change and human interactions with nature, and uses multiple exposure photography to show somewhat distorted images.

Language: English.

ISSN/ISBN: 0977868990

Website:

dougfogelson.com
front40press.com

Catalog Number: Book, Fogelson, Doug

Prizes: Things My Dad Has Had to Take Out of Animals

Abstract: "My dad is a wise, dextrous and compassionate veterinarian with many years of experience. These photos are of some of the things he's had to remove from dogs and cats."

Language: English

Notes: Abstract from first page.

Website:

LizMasonIsAwesome.com / lizmasoniclodge.blogspot.com / caboosezine@yahoo.com

Catalog Number: Zine, Prizes: Things My Dad Has Had to Take Out of Animals

Awkward #2

Abstract: "This issue is about: learning how to care about things again, trying not to be so awkward, growing the fuck up."

Language: English

Notes: Abstract from page 4.

Website:

chloekenning.tumblr.com

Catalog Number: Zine, Awkward #2

The Great Escape

Abstract: Photographs from the author's road trips from Chicago to Southern California and back.

Language: English

Website:

chloekenning.com

Catalog Number: Zine, The Great Escape

dining with WORDS: an artists' banquet

Abstract: Self-published book detailing the foods and recipes served at a single dinner event and containing a transcription of the conversation throughout the course of the evening.

Language: English

Catalog Number: Book, Liebman, Caroline

Chicago IRL: A Queer Collaboration of Culture and Class(lessness)

Abstract: Zine featuring contributions from local Chicago artists whose works explore issues related to queer culture and identity. The zine includes a variety of different artistic formats, including photography, poetry, short stories, cartoon strips, interviews, and other illustrations.

Language: English

Website:

http://chicagoirl.com/

Catalog Number: Zine, Chicago IRL