Editorial. . . 171
Putting History to work
Discusses use of IMAGE as an educational tool.
Lyrical & Accurate
A new definition of the characteristics of pure photography
by Minor White. . . 172
Essay on the qualities of straight photography. White describes tangible and intangible characteristics that define pure photography.
The George K. Spoor Collection
Equipment and film recently given to the museum
by James Card. . .182
History of the Spoor Collection housed in the George Eastman House. Discusses the founding of the Essanay Studio in Chicago, Spoor’s relationship to Bell & Howell, and the birth and death of the Spoor-Berggren Natural Vision System which used 65mm film.
Index to George Eastman House Resources. . .186
Descriptions of important material in the collection with illustrations of the most typical and outstanding items. French Daguerreotypes continued.
Pictures from the Collection
Portrait of Alfred Stieglitz
by Heinrich Kuehn . . . 188
Book & Article Reviews
Form and Space in Japanese Architecture; The Story of Voightlander
FORM AND SPACE OF JAPANESE ARCHITECTURE by Norman F. Carver Jr., Tokyo, Shokokusha Publishing Co., 1955 American distributor, Wittenborn and Co. 200 pp. 158 illust. $12.00.
-M. W.
THE STORY OF VOIGTLANDER. Photography, London, August (1956), 58,59. (Unsigned)
CARLETON E. WATKINS, CALIFORNIA'S EXPEDITIONARY PHOTOGRAPHER, by Helen S. Giffen. Eye to Eye, No. 6 (Sept. 1954), pp. 26-32.
SEVENTEEN NATIONS CELEBRATE THE SCIENTIFIC JUBILEE OF L. P. CLERC PHOTO CINEMA MAGAZINE, No. 649 (Nov. 1955), CXCIX-CC.
BIBLIOGRAPHY ON HIGH-SPEED PHOTOGRAPHY, compiled by Elsie L. Garvin, Rochester, Eastman Kodak Co., 35 pp.
LEOPOLD GODOWSKY, JR., AND LEOPOLD MANNES, by Glenn M. Mathews. PSA Journal, XXI (October, 1955), p. 33-34.