William Gedney Photographs and Writings: Europe, 1974-1982

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The 50,000 item collection documents Gedney's work from the 1950s to 1989. Subjects include photographs of cross country road trips; rural New York; Manhattan; Brooklyn; rural Kentucky; Hippies in San Francisco; composers; gay rallies and demonstrations; St. Joseph’s School for the Deaf; India; England; Ireland; France; and, a large number of nocturnal pictures.

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- Paris (65)
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William Gedney made three trips to Europe, first in 1974 when he traveled and photographed in Ireland and London. He traveled twice to Paris in the summers of 1978 and 1982, both times visiting his close friends, the photographer Raghubir Singh and his wife Anne at their home.

Museum employee sweeping around hippos.	Man and woman in a museum.	Couple on street in front of bus.	Women at races.
Street from above with buliding being demolished.	Man looking out window.	Woman in front of bridal display in store window.	Men herding cows; buildings in background.
Young men sitting on ground in front of stage where small string ensemble plays.	Spectators at horse race.	Young couple lying on grass.	Elderly women and man on street.
Man on train.	People on street.	Women on street.	Nude man stretching at seashore.
Girls on train.	Man in marketplace.	Women on street.	Man in park.
Woman and Raghubir Singh in Paris apartment.	Distraught couple in front of bus.	Man performing in room.	Spectators at horse race.
Elderly women in bar.	Young men running in street.	View down garden pathway, chairs in foreground, palace in background.	Empty couch in front of a painting in museum.
People and sculptures in museum.	Man lying beside river next to car with open door.	Man viewing art exhibit.	Two children playing in sand with factories and smokestacks in background. Woman sitting near rocks.

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