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White, Clarence H. Boy with a Cart, platinum print by Clarence H. White of his oldest son, 1898.
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Clarence H. White

American photographer
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Clarence H. White (born April 8, 1871, West Carlisle, Ohio, U.S.—died July 8, 1925, Mexico City, Mexico) was an American photographer known for subtle portraits of women and children and also as an influential teacher of photography. White had from his early years an appetite for artistic and intellectual pursuits. After finishing high school in Newark, Ohio, he took a job as an accountant in his father’s grocery business and married in 1893. He taught...

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