RUTH ORKIN
Name: Ruth Orkin
Born: 3 September 1921
Died: 16 January 1985
Ruth Orkin (born 3 September 1921 in Boston, Massachusetts; died 16 January 1985
in New York City) was an American photographer.
Orkin is perhaps best known for her photograph, American Girl in Italy, taken
in 1951. She died of cancer.
Books
A World Through My Window, Harper and Row, 1978
A Photo Journal, The Viking Press, 1981
More Pictures From My Window, Rizzoli, 1983
Name: Ruth Orkin
Born: 3 September 1921
Died: 16 January 1985
Ruth Orkin (born 3 September 1921 in Boston, Massachusetts; died 16 January 1985
in New York City) was an American photographer.
Orkin is perhaps best known for her photograph, American Girl in Italy, taken
in 1951. She died of cancer.
Books
A World Through My Window, Harper and Row, 1978
A Photo Journal, The Viking Press, 1981
More Pictures From My Window, Rizzoli, 1983