Add to ORKG“With both the William Mortensen Archive and the George Dunham Collection, the Center had achieved a critical mass of primary materials that allowed us to convene three scholars to use these materials and to ponder Mortensen's life and the meaning of his photography. And so it was a truly memorable event in January 1997, when A. D. Coleman, Michael Dawson, Diane Dillon, and Center staff sat down in our Laura Volkerding Reading Room to listen to each other and share insights about William Mortensen. It is now our pleasure to share with the public the thoughtful and groundbreaking essays written by the three invited scholars.” (From the introduction to the Archive, no. 33.)Terence R. Pitts -- Looking at Mortensen / Michael Dawson -- William M...