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Postcards from the West: A TFT Review of Luc Sante’s Folk Photography: The American Real-Photo Postcard, 1905-1930
Josh Garrett-Davis
May 27, 2010

While secluded in South Dakota, contributor Josh Garrett-Davis sent six photographs-turned-postcards to TFT. These weren’t just postcards to say, “Hello,” but also to review Luc Sante’s Folk Photography: The American Real-Photo Postcard, 1905-1930 (November 2009, Verse Chorus Press).

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Josh Garrett-Davis is a writer and musician living in New York. He has written for High Country News, the Denver Post, and South Dakota History, and plays bass in the punk rock band Krylls. ...

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