Matthew B. Brady 1822-1896
- Called “the President’s Cameraman
- Recorded the American Civil War
- Photojournalism with an artistic eye
- Organized a group of photographers
- Captured the horror
- Popular Work — Confederate Soldiers Dead by a Fence — Antietam
Alfred Stieglitz 1864-1946
American
- Owned a historically important art gallery in New York City
- Known as being the person to bring European avant-garde art to the United States
- Married to former student Georgia O’Keefe
- Popular work – Winter, Fifth Avenue
Gertrude Käsebier 1852-1934
American
- A painter who shifted to photography
- Recognized as a talented artist by Stieglitz
- Known for her portraits
- Creative printing process
- Popular work — The Manger
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