THE CALIFORNIA CAMERA CLUB: COLLECTIVE VISIONS IN THE MAKING OF THE AMERICAN WEST BUDDHISM techniques of sewing and quilting

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THE CALIFORNIA CAMERA CLUB: COLLECTIVE VISIONS IN THE MAKING OF THE AMERICAN WEST BUDDHISM techniques of sewing and quiltingWith some 400 members, the California Camera Club was the largest photography network in the United States in the early twentieth century. In The California Camera Club, Carolin Grgen recaptures the lost history of this communityand reveals its critical but little known role in defining the popular image of California, and the American West generally, for posterity. At a time when hand held cameras were multiplying, and San Francisco was becoming the