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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Wayback Photos - '60's & 1970
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2021 16:36:54 -0500
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Perry Baer looks like a Philosophy professor.   The chair facing the gauges
brings to mind filmmakers vision of future workplace.  Instead we have
"glass"

On Thu, Jul 1, 2021, 8:58 AM Alan Magayne-Roshak via LUG <
lug at leica-users.org> wrote:

> After more than a year of Covid concerns, my wife's medical problems, and
> two house projects (new roof and basement waterproofing), I'm getting
> back to my archive (at least what I have available at home).  Here are four
> early pictures that I like.
>
> There used to be scrap yards along the south portion of Milwaukee harbor,
> before revitalization and beautification.  I found this locomotive cab
> dusted with
> snow in January 1968.
> <
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/The+Sixties/19680120_MR_Mine_16.jpg.html
> >
>
> The journalism building on the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee campus was
> demolished for a power plant driveway, but not before it sported protest
> signs
> put up by the students.  As fate would have it, I never took a class in
> there (or any journalism courses), being an Art History major; and with the
> student newspaper
> housed in a former frat house off campus, I entered only once, to
> photograph a professor (Jay Sykes - the father of television commentator
> Charlie Sykes).
> <
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/The+Sixties/19690428_MR_POST_3.jpg.html
> >
>
> An office portrait of Perry Baer, a philosopher.
> <
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/The+Sixties/19691016_MR_POST_25.jpg.html
>
> I found this chair facing a wall of gauges amusing.
> <
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/The+Seventies/19700903_MR_Mine_B021c_18.jpg.html
> >
>
> All can be viewed large.
>
> --
> 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
> amagayneroshak at gmail.com
> <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
>
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