Shirley Carter Burden (December 9, 1908 – June 3, 1989) was a prominent American photographer, author of picture essays on racism, Catholicism, and history of place. He served on advisory committees of museums, including the Santa Barbara Museum of Art in California, and was the Photography Committee chairman at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, and of Aperture, which named the Burden Gallery (New York) in his honor.
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Shirley Carter Burden Jr. 9 November 1908 Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
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Died |
3 June 1989 (aged 80) in on an airplane en route from Los Angeles to New York City, New York, USA
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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