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Mary Jane Appel

Mary Jane Appel is a photographic historian who has worked with image collections in archival and curatorial capacities at various institutions, including the Library of Congress, the Smithsonian Institution, and Texas State University. She lives in Washington, DC.

Mary Jane Appel

Mary Jane Appel is a photographic historian who has worked with image collections in archival and curatorial capacities at various institutions, including the Library of Congress, the Smithsonian Institution, and Texas State University. She lives in Washington, DC.

Books by Mary Jane Appel

  • Russell Lee: A Photographer's Life and Legacy

    Mary Jane Appel

    Hardback, 2021

    Russell Lee, a contemporary of Walker Evans and Dorothea Lange, now emerges from the shadows as one of the greatest photographers of Depression-era America.
  • Russell Lee: A Photographer's Life and Legacy

    Mary Jane Appel

    E Book, 2020

    Russell Lee, a contemporary of Walker Evans and Dorothea Lange, now emerges from the shadows as one of the greatest photographers of Depression-era America.