W.S. Lively and the Southern School of Photography

In this episode of the Fine Art Photography Podcast, we discuss photographer W.S. Lively, who started the second photography school ever in the United States -- and he did it in a small Tennessee town -- and it was successful! But he gained notoriety for making three 60-inch prints from glass-plate negatives - the first time it had ever been done. Sources and Links Facebook: W.S.Lively & The Southern School of Photography https://www.facebook.com/southernschoolofphotography/photos Florence Rice at Southern School of Photography https://bobgathany.photoshelter.com/image/I0000kbRBCOAaDSo Florence Rice, Photo of Watkins Glen, NY https://bobgathany.photoshelter.com/gallery-image/Florence-Harry-Rice-Photos-Galeton-Ulysses-PA-Nyack-NY/G0000aNQd8rnSXSU/I0000fRbG_E9pN2w Florence Rice, Photographs https://bobgathany.photoshelter.com/gallery/Florence-Harry-Rice-Photos-Galeton-Ulysses-PA-Nyack-NY/G0000aNQd8rnSXSU Historical Marker Database https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=60404 Photo-Era: The American Journal of Photography, page 93, January 1913 https://www.google.com/books/edition/Photo_Era_Magazine_the_American_Journal/IcM6AQAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=did+african+american+students+attend+the+southern+school+of+photography+in+McMinnville%3F&pg=PA94&printsec=frontcover Tennessee Crossroads feature of the Southern Museum and Galleries https://youtu.be/1unPgFLV2cU