Statue of Liberty
Len Speier
1975
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© Estate of Len Speier. All Rights Reserved.
Published in: The Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization, vol. 10.
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Len Speier
1927–2017
Len Speier is an American photographer, educator, and expert on the legal rights of photographers. His works can be found in the permanent collections of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris; the International Center for Photography, New York; the Museum of the City of New York; and the archives of the New York Public Library. Speier taught at the Fashion Institute of Technology until 2006.
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