Reel 0553, undated

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Note 1: "One side. Burt Shauitx (young Photographer) and Gene (some Carole)."; Note 2: CDI 1. 30,000 records (Smith, Carole, Burt Shavitz) 16 tons of pictures, and stolen cameras 2. cont'd talk and Carole leaves/returns 3. cont'd Smith's photos out 4. cont'd 5. cont'd with technique and photos discussed (specific) 6. "they were all up in the hallway" ("number one's") "no wonder I couldn't find anything" (Smith) bits of banter, Smith. 7. cont'd 8. cont'd photo talk 9. Pepsi 10. cont'd, "street corner holy roller bible givers" 11. Rolleiflex camera and photography as a living 12. cont'd talk. CDII 1. cont'd from CDI, photography talk "French Hungarian photographer" 2. cont'd story, signal corp, food stills, Foyman, Whisky Ad, Old Kentucky Whisky 3. "met Gordon Parks" and mention of Hitchcock's Psycho. 4. more Gordon Park's anecdotes and Limelight Exhibition, "Friday night" 5. cont'd "get thee to a darkroom and work"** 6. Smith leaves and returns talk with Carole and Burt 7. ***"I wish I put it all on tape so I didn't have to go through it again." "Burt Shavitz" 8. photo talk ; Note 3: Extra CD 1: Mostly faint conv., footsteps. More audible conv. Begins end tr. 5. Smith mentions "Leiberman." Smith and another photographer talking about memories of other man's photography past. Yeshiva, hebrew, rabbi, photography; trying to sell a picture to PepsiCo. **Tr. 11 3:30: Smith asks other man (Feinstein?) why he wants to earn his living as a photographer. CD 2: cont'd. Feinstein (?) talking about photography.

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