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Morley Baer
Morley Baer (April 5, 1916 – November 9, 1995), an American photographer and teacher, was born in Toledo, Ohio. Baer was head of the photography department at the San Francisco Art Institute, and known for his photographs of San Francisco's "Painted Ladies" Victorian houses, California buildings, landscape and seascapes.
Baer learned basic commercial photography in Chicago and honed his skills as a World War II United States Navy combat photographer. Returning to civilian life, over the next few years
on it and answering students' questions. Frances, hovering in the background, sometimes joined the group, obviously enjoying the sessions.
References.
- , Text by Dr. Jim Jordan
- , Essay by Amy Conger, PhD
External links.
- Morley Baer Photographs and Archives(Stanford University Archives)
- Morley Baer Photographs and Archives(UCSC)
- UC Santa Cruz photography archives
- Photography West Gallery: Morley Baer — "Baer images by topic".
- SFGate.com: Obituary
- Marco Zecchin Photography