1973: Photography

Archives consist of articles that originally appeared in Collier's Year Book (for events of 1997 and earlier) or as monthly updates in Encarta Yearbook (for events of 1998 and later). Because they were published shortly after events occurred, they reflect the information available at that time. Cross references refer to Archive articles of the same year.

Death was the thematic thread unifying the three major events in the photographic world this past year: the demise of Edward Steichen, the folding of Life magazine, and the presentation of a major retrospective exhibit and monograph on the work of the late Diane Arbus. ...