Tag Archives: ASMP

Tracking down the Diamonds

Posted on January 23, 2017 by

One of the most appealing aspects of processing an archival collection is discovering mysteries! For example: this news clipping, attached to a letter to Cornell Capa. The article (from November 12, 1970) introduces readers to a young photographer named Mark … Continue reading →

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ASMP and the Declaration of Conscience

Posted on December 26, 2016 by

The American Society of Magazine Photographers (ASMP) was established in 1944 by a pair of New York based photographers. The ASMP was, and still is dedicated to connecting fellow photojournalists in order to advocate for their rights to decent wages and … Continue reading →

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From Where to Infinity?

Posted on December 21, 2011 by

From Where to Infinity? The Library has been combing through the ICP story in the past year. This is a very Zen activity, with one day per week allotted to our certified archivist-librarian, thanks to the generous support of an … Continue reading →

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