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Winona School of Photography 1960

Description: Back: Printed memo in upper left reads, Winona School of Photography, Winona Lake, Indiana, is sponsored by the Professional Photographers of America, Inc., as an educational program dedicated to the constant improvement and advancement of professional photography. Body of message reads, Dear Medveds and Majerlie, Quite a school we have here. Kept busy all day then an evening lecture. Finish about 10:30 PM. Not much time for fun. Tell you more when we get home. Lovie and Mary. Addressed to, Medveds, 3rd Ave. N.W., Chisholm, Minnesota.
Two aerial photographs of the Winona School of Professional taken in the early 1960s. Today the Winona Lake Grace Brethren Church occupies this site.The Winona School of Photography existed in Winona Lake from 1921-1984. An Indiana based Daguere Institute held classes in Winona from 1900 until 1921 when they turned things over to the Professional Photographers of America. Oustanding instructors and students came together to learn new techniques. One week might feature wedding photography or crime scene photography or protrait photography. The Winona Lake Grace Brethren Church acquired the property and used the buildings. The original Daguerre building was demolished in 2008.
Origin: 1960-07-28
Created By: Howard Newmarker, Howard Studios, Cleveland, Ohio
Source: http://palni.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15705coll8/id/915
Collection: Grace College - Winona Lake Postcards
Copyright: Contact Morgan Library, Winona Lake, IN for copy and usage permissions
Geography: Winona Lake (Ind.)
Subjects: Winona School of Photography

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