Marquand and Robert Sherrod, JamesAgee and William Shirer, among others.
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It was an encounter with Walker Evans and James Agee's Let Us Now Praise Famous Men a reportorial account in text and photography of Depression-era farmers that inspired Christenberry to pursue his own photography further.
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