Alfred T. Palmer

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Photographer
gptkbp:activeYears 1930s-1980s
gptkbp:archives Alfred_T._Palmer_Collection_at_the_Library_of_Congress
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Farm_Security_Administration
gptkbp:awards Guggenheim Fellowship
gptkbp:birthDate 1906-01-01
gptkbp:contribution Visual_documentation_of_American_life_during_the_Great_Depression
gptkbp:customerBase gptkb:U.S._government
gptkbp:deathDate 1993-01-01
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:exhibits Various national galleries
gptkbp:field Photography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alfred T. Palmer
gptkbp:influence Art history
Community engagement
Cultural heritage preservation
Cultural studies
Photojournalism
Artistic expression
Cultural documentation
Civic responsibility
Cultural representation
Visual storytelling
Artistic photography
Historical documentation
Documentary filmmaking
Social documentary photography
Photography education
Visual arts education
Social change advocacy
Public policy awareness
American_art
gptkbp:influenced Documentary photography style
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Walker_Evans
gptkbp:inspiration American_social_issues
gptkbp:knownFor Documentary photography
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future documentary photographers
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork Farm_Security_Administration_photographs
gptkbp:photography Children
Community events
Farmers
Families
Laborers
gptkbp:residence gptkb:California
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_Palmer
gptkbp:style Social realism
Documentary style
gptkbp:subject Rural America
gptkbp:technique Black and white photography
Candid photography
gptkbp:workLocation gptkb:Washington,_D.C.