Harrison Forman
| Harrison Forman | |
|---|---|
| Born |
June 15, 1904 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States |
| Died |
January 31, 1978 (aged 73) New York City, New York, US |
Harrison Forman (1904-1978)[1] was an American photographer and journalist. He wrote for the The New York Times and National Geographic. During World War II he reported from China and interviewed Mao Zedong.
He graduated from the University of Wisconsin with a degree in Oriental Philosophy.
His collection of diaries and fifty thousand photographs are now at American Geographical Society Library at University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.[2][3][4]
Books
- Through Forbidden Tibet
- Report from Red China
- The land and people of Nigeria
References
- ↑ "Forman, Harrison, 1904-1978. NWDA ( 1904 - 1978)". virginia.edu.
- ↑ "Travel Diaries and Scrapbooks of Harrison Forman 1932 - 1973". uwm.edu.
- ↑ "Guide to the Harrison Forman Papers 1931-1974". orbiscascade.org.
- ↑ Harrison Forman Collection The Harrison Forman Photo Collection contains over 3,800 prints and over 300 negatives... sized at 98,000 images
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