Record #:

34980

Author(s):

Sorg, Lisa

Abstract:

H. Lee Waters is one of North Carolina’s most famous photographers. The Carolina Theatre fire, construction of High Rock Lake Dam, and other large projects became his focus, as well as everyday moments such as segregated movie lines and boys milking cows. His most significant work came during the Depression while take video footage of life in small town North Carolina, Virginia, and Tennessee; these now reside at Duke University Libraries.

Source:

Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 84 Issue 8, January 2017, p30-34, il, por

Subject(s):

Photograph collections