Shirley C. Burden
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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| Full name at birth | Shirley Carter Burden Jr.
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| Claim to fame | Owner of New York Magazine and The Village Voice
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| Date of birth | 9 November 1908
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| Place of birth | Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
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| Date of death | 3 June 1989
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| Age | 80 (age at death)
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| Place of death | in on an airplane en route from Los Angeles to New York City, New York, USA
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| Cause of death | Lou Gehrig's disease
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| Occupation | Writer, photographer
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