Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/07/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Wed, 10 Jul 2019 Christopher Crawford <chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com >wrote: >I just learned that Sam Hyde died yesterday. Sam was the owner of Hyde Brothers Books, an incredible used book store in Fort Wayne, Indiana. I've >been buying books from Sam since I was young, and probably half of the 2000+ books that I own came from Hyde Brothers. >Sam was one of the kindest and most generous people I knew. When I was a young artist, struggling to make enough money to live, he often gave >me books that he thought I would like. He also loved Cats, and always had one or two of them living in the store at all times. I?ve posted several >photos of the cats here over the last few years. >This is so sad. Here is a photograph that I made of Sam behind his counter 12 years ago. Notice the ball of fur curled up in front of him! >http://chriscrawfordphoto.com/chris-details.php?product=159 <http://chriscrawfordphoto.com/chris-details.php?product=159> >Chris Crawford >Fine Art Photography ================================================================================================================== You have this fine photo of him as well as the good memories. -- Alan Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services (Retired) UPAA Photographer of the Year 1978 UPAA Master of the Profession 2014 amr3 at uwm.edu http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/ "All the technique in the world doesn't compensate for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt