The Library of Congress > LCCN Permalink

View this record in:  MARCXML | LC Authorities & Vocabularies | VIAF (Virtual International Authority File)External Link

Badertscher, Amos

LC control no.n 97107287
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingBadertscher, Amos
    Browse this term in  LC Authorities  or the  LC Catalog
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1936-10-01
Death date2023-07-24
Place of birthTowson (Md.)
Place of deathBaltimore (Md.)
Field of activityPortrait photography
Profession or occupationPhotographers
Found inBadertscher, 1998: CIP t.p. (Amos Badertscher)
New York times WWW site, viewed August 10, 2023: obituary dated August 9, 2023, updated August 10, 2023 (Amos Badertscher, Who Documented a Sexual Underground, Dies at 86. He took intimate photographic portraits of hustlers, prostitutes and drag queens on Baltimore's streets and in gay bars.; born Amos Edison Badertscher Jr., Oct. 1, 1936, Towson, Md.; graduated from Union College, Schenectady, N.Y., 1959, with bachelor's degree in English literature and history; taught school in Baltimore in 1960s, focused full-time on photography from 1973; died July 24, Baltimore)
   <https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/09/arts/amos-badertscher-dead.html>