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Aaron SISKIND
Aaron Siskind (1903-1991) was the fifth of six children born to a Russian-Jewish immigrant family in New York’s Lower East Side. Siskind worked as an English teacher before being given a camera as a wedding present and starting his photography career thereafter...
Photo by Max YAVNO "Aaron Siskind Photographing at the Old Yuma Jail, 1947"
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