In This Issue…

The Museum's Collections….1
Overview of important items that have been donated to the George Eastman House since its inception. Also includes a select list of acquisitions for 1971.

Eduardo Paolozzi General DYNAMIC F.U.N…..5
Article discusses museum’s acquisition of graphic work influenced by photography including examples by Paolozzi.

The Silent Films of Cecil B. DeMille….6
A brief evaluation of Demille’s silent films, thirty-four of which were donated to the George Eastman House.

Photography and Photographic Education in the USA….8
Analysis provided by a British photo-educator, includes profiles of prominent college photography degree programs and their instructors and selected arts institutions that feature photography.

Le Cunctator….14
Information on the French stereo camera firm Jules Richard. The Cunctator was an accessory they produced that could be attached to a camera to be used as a self-timer and to make timed exposure.

California Symposium….15
Schedule for a three-day symposium on photography and film.

Heinrich Kühn….16
On German pictorial photographer Kühn, his involvement with the Vienna Camera Club, the Trifolium, and the Linked Ring, and his expressive use of the multiple gum print.

My Creative Experience with Photomontage….18
Artist Barbara Morgan describes her transition from painting to photography via the photomontage.

Alfred Stieglitz vs the Camera Club of New York….21
Club minutes and other records provide new information concerning Stieglitz’s exit from the Camera Club.

Aug. Salzmann, Phot….24
Painter and photographer Auguste Salzmann was commissioned by the French government to provide photographs that verify the archaeological investigations in Jerusalem by de Saulcy.

Firsting the Firsts….26
Pratt posits that film projection on the Eidoloscope in America pre-dated the first public screenings by Lumière in France and Skladanowsky in Germany.

"Talent"….29
Discussion concerning one of Cameron’s first photographic albums, originally presented to G.F. Watts and recently acquired by the George Eastman House. Ann W. Brigman to Carl Chiarenza.

Synoptic Catalog….32
The Synoptic Catalogue of the George Eastman House Collections is a brief survey of the prints and print makers that are pictorially or historically significant or both.

Victorian Illustrated Books….36
Small sampling of images from books that were illustrated with actual photographs, popular between 1865-1890. From the extensive holdings in the George Eastman House Research Center.

Traveling Exhibitions….40