Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/11/06
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This is such a great "Loss" . I think that Fred was one of the "Greats" of
our century-I will miss him.
It was my relationship with Fred, and the wonderful work that he did that
brought me to use the Leica
system. Thank you Fred.
Wilber Jeffcoat
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From: Robert D. Baron <rbaron@concentric.net>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2001 9:39 AM
Subject: [Leica] Fred Maroon Dies
> The obit is in this morning's Washington Post:
>
> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A45126-2001Nov5.html
>
> I have one of his prints on my office wall....the Kennedy brothers at a
> congressional racketeering investigation hearing in 1958.
>
> It was his show at the Smithsonian ('The Nixon Years') a couple of
> years ago that re-lit my fire for black & white Leica photography.
>
> He was really good at what he did.
>
> I'd like to someday come close.
>
> --Bob Baron / Oklahoma City
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