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Russell Lee: A Photographer’s Life and Legacy; Local History Series

Photographic historian, Mary Jane Appel, will present on Ottawa native Russell Lee. Russell was a photojournalist famous for his photographs of the Great Depression for the
Farm Security Administration underneath Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidency.
Mary Jane Appel is the author of the new book Russell Lee: A Photographer’s Life and Legacy and completed research for her book at the Reddick Library and throughout Ottawa.

To participate, look for the Zoom registration link
or email [email protected].

This presentation will be available afterwards on
Reddick Library’s YouTube Channel.

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