Harry Morey Callahan was born on October 22, 1912 and died March 15, 1999. Born in Detroit, Michigan, he worked at Chrysler when he was young then left the company to study engineering at Michigan State University . However he eventually dropped out, returned to Chrysler and joined its camera club. In 1946 he was invited to teach photography at the Institute of Design in Chicago by László Moholy-Nagy. He moved to Rhode Island in 1961 to direct a photography program at the Rhode Island School of Design, teaching there until he retired in 1977.
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