Past Visitor
Marni Sandweiss
Affiliation
Historical Studies
Field of Study
American History and Visual Culture
From
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Marni Sandweiss is working to uncover the deeper family stories and personal histories embedded in five photographs made during the 1860s by Alexander Gardner, in the hope of knitting together more closely the narratives of the Civil War, Reconstruction, and westward expansion.
Dates at IAS
Visitor
School of Historical Studies
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Fall
Degrees
Yale University
Ph.D.
1985
Yale University
M.A.
1977
Harvard University
B.A.
1975