retrospective survey of photography across nearly a century and a half
The inclusion of text by fellow photographer Lee Friedlander provides a unique "artist-on-artist" perspective
discussing his "Space-Time" theory and his belief that photography should reveal the hidden forces of nature
The Perspective: Because Jay spent his career deeply embedded in the photographic world as an editor
Annuals. American Annual of Photography, 1912. Aperture Magazine retrospective survey of photography acrossVol. XXVI. Edited by Percy Y. Howe. NY, 1911. Articles on The American Salon, telephoto lenses, photographing against the light, color photography, sensitizing platinum paper by Paul Anderson, stereoscopic night photography, the hands in portraiture, photographing in Bermuda, Ozobrome improvements, The Life Story of a Scantling, and more. Photos by Elias Goldensky, Rudolf Dhrkoop, Harold Casneaux, William Crooke, Rudolf Eickemeyer, Knaffle & Bro.,