as skilled craftsman‚ with the experience of working in similar media in Africa. There were a few known early portrait artist‚ from the period of 1773-1887. There were no schools for an African American artist to learn to paint‚ although in special cases‚ some white families would allow for provide tutoring. Following the Civil War‚ it was then acceptable for African American created art to be exhibited in museums which led to artists producing work just for that purpose. Other artist became
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entered the nursing field as a matron at New England Hospital in 1874. She left in 1876 and spent two years in England before enrolling at Boston City Hospital Training School for Nurses. In 1880 she was hired to start a training school at Montreal General Hospital. In 1881‚ she was offered the superintendence of the Training School for Nurses at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. In 1889‚ she moved to New York as the director of nursing at St. Luke’s Hospital‚ and from there became superintendent
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Guardian Angels Guardian Angels (George L. Vivant Gallery) by Dorothea Tanning is an oil painting on canvas. It depicts a wing-like figure looming over a cloth covered landscape. Tanning chose a cool color scheme with just a hint of red at the bottom of the picture plane. The painting is abstract‚ we don’t know exactly what the wing-like figure is and female silhouettes can be seen infused into the figure. Through the use of detail and her color scheme Tanning successfully gives the appearance
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the natives‚ migrants were treated like the dirt they slept on. Something had to be done. The California Government hired photographers like Dorothea Lange to document the plight of the dilapidated in order to produce attention towards the migrants. The plan worked‚ her stunning photographs made gave previously unknown migrants federal aid. She had
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Dorothea Dix and Moral Treatment SW 5005 – American Social Welfare History and the Social Work Profession Brian Byerly 10/03/12 Brian Byerly Self-Assessment My current household consists of my girlfriend Carolyn‚ two dogs (13 year old Pug Ferris and 10 year old Corgi Freddy)‚ a kitten (6 month old Laney) and myself. The animals are for the most part a joy to experience‚ but the corgi has been exhibiting aggressive behavioral problems that have caused a great deal of
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Dorothea Lange: A Photographer of the Past “I realize more and more what it takes to be a really good photographer. You go in over your head‚ not just up to your neck.” This was said by Dorothea Lange‚ and what a smart lady she was! Dorothea Lange was a well-known documentary photographer and photojournalist during The Great Depression. The picture she is famous for is “Migrant Mother” and others showing the troubling times during the Depression-era (Partridge). One of two events that had an
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According to Roy Stryker‚ Dorothea Lange "had the most sensitivity and the most rapport with people" (Stryker and Wood 41). Dorothea Lange was a phenomenal photographer that seized the hearts of people during the 1930s and beyond‚ and greatly affected the times of the Great Depression. Dorothea Lange was born on May 26‚ 1895 in Hoboken‚ New Jersey. When she was seven years old‚ she had become lame from polio. Polio lamed her right leg from the knee down. Dorothea said in reference of her childhood
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There were very many influential people in the 1930s. One that stuck out the most was Dorothea Lange. She was a professional photographer‚ a very known professional photographer‚ during the Great Depression and even after that. She documented the struggle of migrant farm families. Lange photographed the pain and despair of women‚ men‚ and children living in dirty‚ miserable camps. She also photographed the unemployed men who wandered the streets of San Francisco (Migrants). Lange was an influential
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American history because it solidified the role of the government in creating the New Deal and its programs to provide relief‚ recovery‚ and reform to the citizens. This historical era has been documented due to the works of renowned photographer Dorothea Lange. It is through her work that we see how “the depression created a moment of idealism‚ imagination‚ and unity in Americans’ hopes for their country.” In the following narratives authors Linda Gordon‚ Milton Meltzer‚ and William E. Leuchtenburg
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Dorothea Dix: A Mental Institution Reformer Every day is the same to you; you wake up‚ read the paper‚ and drink your coffee. You work at the East Cambridge Prison‚ where you keep the inmates in order by whipping them‚ chaining them up‚ and by not giving them food. You know that the conditions are wrong and inhumane‚ but it’s a well-paying job. You don’t speak out because you’re worried about your family and three kids at home who need to be fed. Stories like these occurred in prisons and mental
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