The Picture Man: Photographs by Paul Buchanan

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Image Credit: Paul Buchanan. Untitled photograph, c. 1920 — 1950. Courtesy of Ann Hawthorne.

Image Credit: Paul Buchanan. Untitled photograph, c. 1920 — 1950. Courtesy of Ann Hawthorne.

August 4 - November 25, 2015

The Picture Man: Photographs by Paul Buchanan (on view through November 25) is curated by photographer Ann Hawthorne and features historic photographs by Paul Buchanan. Buchanan, better known as “Paul, the picture man,” took photographs in order to make a living. The 49 photographs on display were taken throughout his career as a photographer, between 1921 and 1951, and show the faces, stories, and personalities of people living in the mountains.

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