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Here, surrounded by wonderful collections, supportive colleagues, supported by an institution that supported its staff, that i first began to care about western photographs. I came here as a very young curator, moderately ignorant as how museums worked and utterly ignorant of the history of photography. I left 10 years later a little bit wiser and certain that i found a field that was interesting and would engage me for the rest of my career. For those in the audience that supported me, thank you. To the rest of you, i hope you know how fortunate you are to have this wonderful institution and these collections, right here. Afternoontalk this about photography and the American West, a new medium in a new place that came of age together. In 1839, the year that a french man announced his New Invention to the world, much of the land now called the American West lay outside the political boundaries of the United States. In a british claimed oregon immigrants were at work ringing with indian
Martha sandweiss it is such a personal pleasure to vehicle to come back and talk about my book. It started here 20 years ago. I supported by an institution that truly supported staff. I begin to learning care about western photographs. I came here as a very young curator. Ignorant about how museums worked, and utterly ignorant of the history of photography. But i left 10 years later a little bit wiser and certain iphone and field of inquiry that was endlessly fascinating and would engage before the rest of my career. So for those of you in the audience who supported me along the way, thank you. Important itow how is you have this collection right here in your. Westout photography in the right here recently created replica look at texas is the seeking international in mexican owned california, a swiss immigrant bought a piece of land in order to construct a trading post along sacramento river. It is not take long for photographers to reach these farflung clarks parts. Captured the ameri
Live from the cbs bay area studios this is kpix5 5 news. Blown to smithereens when a train carrying fracked oil derailed. Tonight we learned theres a plan to ship this highly explosive fuel right through the bay area and city leaders are powerless to stop it. Christin ayers has some exclusive new information tonight. Reporter on bustling Fourth Street in berkeley people shopping and the occasional blast of a passing amtrak train, but very soon that amtrak could be joined by another very different type of train. Here comes our amtrak and theyre proposing to use exactly the same track for these hazardous cars, totally unacceptable. Reporter the hazardous cars berkeleys vice mayor linda mayo is talking about could carry a highly explosive crude oil fracked from the bakken region of north dakota as flammable as gasoline as we saw when this 100 railcar carrying it derailed in quebec last summer. 47 people were killed and the town was reduced to rubble. I cant even imagine what would happen