Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/07/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The photographs should bring back the joy of his life and the book store that brought you together. On Wed, Jul 10, 2019 at 5:05 PM 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 > > > > > > -- > > Chris Crawford > > Fine Art Photography > > Fort Wayne, Indiana > > 260-437-8990 > > > > http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com My portfolio > > > > http://www.facebook.com/pages/Christopher-Crawford/48229272798 > > Like My Work on Facebook > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Don don.dory at gmail.com