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P0061/0001: "Print 43: Opening day—scallop dredging, Core Sound, N.C., 1993"; P0061/0001_0047, in the Edwin Martin Photographic Collection (P0061), North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Size | 1.0 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 153 items) |
Abstract | Edwin Martin began taking photographs in 1980. His North Carolina subjects, taken 1990-1995, include coastal areas, tobacco farming, and Wake County historic buildings. The collection contains images made by Edwin Martin in North Carolina that document people/places/scenes on Harkers Island, Bogue Sound, Shackleford Banks, all in Carteret County; production of tobacco (Franklin, Johnston, and Wake counties); and historic buildings in Raleigh (Wake County). |
Creator | Martin, Edwin, 1943- |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. North Carolina Collection. |
Language | English |
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Martin began taking photographs in 1980. His first extended photographic work focused on traveling circuses, a selection of which was published in 1988 under the title Mud Show: American Tent Circus Life (University of New Mexico Press). His North Carolina subjects include Harkers Island, tobacco farming, and Wake County historic buildings. Other subjects (not in this collection) include metropolitan life in New York and in Paris, people reading, night photography, and public posters.
Back to TopThe collection contains images made by Edwin Martin in North Carolina that document people/places/scenes on Harkers Island, Bogue Sound, Shackleford Banks, all in Carteret County; production of tobacco (Franklin, Johnston, and Wake counties); and historic buildings in Raleigh (Wake County).
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Folder P0061/0001 |
Harkers Island, Bogue Sound, Shakleford Banks (Carteret County), N.C., 1990-1994 #P0061, Series: "Harkers Island, Bogue Sound, Shakleford Banks (Carteret County), N.C., 1990-1994." Printbox 01, Folder P0061/0001Black-and-White Prints Includes images 1-53 (original numbering):
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Folder P0061/0002 |
Harkers Island, Bogue Sound, Shakleford Banks (Carteret County), N.C., 1990-1994 #P0061, Series: "Harkers Island, Bogue Sound, Shakleford Banks (Carteret County), N.C., 1990-1994." Printbox 01, Folder P0061/0002Black-and-White Prints Includes images 54-95 (original numbering):
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Folder P0061/0003 |
Original list of prints in series, 1990-1994 #P0061, Series: "Harkers Island, Bogue Sound, Shakleford Banks (Carteret County), N.C., 1990-1994." Printbox 01, Folder P0061/0003Original list of materials. |
Arrangement: Original.
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Folder P0061/0004 |
Production of tobacco in N.C. (Franklin, Johnston, and Wake counties), 1993-1995 #P0061, Series: "Production of Tobacco in North Carolina (Franklin, Johnston, and Wake counties), 1990-1994." Printbox 01, Folder P0061/0004Black-and-White Prints Includes (original numbering):
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Folder P0061/0005 |
Original list of prints in series, 1995 #P0061, Series: "Production of Tobacco in North Carolina (Franklin, Johnston, and Wake counties), 1990-1994." Printbox 01, Folder P0061/0005Manuscripts Original list of materials. |
Arrangement: Original.
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Folder P0061/0006 |
Historic buildings in Raleigh (Wake County), N.C., 1995 #P0061, Series: "Historic Buildings in Raleigh (Wake County), N.C., 1995." Printbox 01, Folder P0061/0006Black-and-White Prints Includes (original numbering):
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Folder P0061/0007 |
Original list of prints in series, 1993-1995 #P0061, Series: "Historic Buildings in Raleigh (Wake County), N.C., 1995." Printbox 01, Folder P0061/0007Manuscripts Original list of materials. |
Processed by: Patrick Cullom, July 2011
Encoded by: Patrick Cullom, July 2011
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