An Artistic Bent for Photography

ID: 1480 ~ Source: Conger, Roger Norman, interviewed by Thomas Lee Charlton, April 14, 1977, in Waco, Texas. Baylor University Institute for Oral History, Waco, TX. View the full interview
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Roger Norman Conger tells about Gildersleeve's education in photography, his studies, and his artistic talent as a photographer.

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By Sarah Miller & Geoff Hunt
During the early twentieth century, Waco experienced economic growth, large amounts of community engagement and recreation, as well as racial tension and military training.Photographer Fred A. Gildersleeve, nicknamed “Gildy,” immortalized the lives…