Victor Keppler

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Victor Keppler
Victor Keppler, 1941.jpg
Victor Keppler, 1941
Born1904
New York City, U.S.
DiedDecember 5, 1987(1987-12-05) (aged 82–83)
New York City, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Alma materCity College of New York
Known forPhotographer, Writer
Spouse(s)Josephine Windmann Keppler
ChildrenHerbert
Victoria Merl

Victor Keppler (/ˈkɛplər/; 1904 – 2 December 1987[1]) was an American commercial photographer and author.

Biography[]

Keppler was born in Manhattan. He graduated from Stuyvesant High School and City College of New York.

Throughout his career as a photographer, Keppler did advertisements for clients such as Camel Cigarettes and the United States government.[2] Keppler also did cover photos for The Saturday Evening Post.[3]

He founded the in Westport, Connecticut, which existed from 1961 until 1972. (The Famous Photographers School was connected to the Famous Artists School and the Famous Artists School.)

As a published author, Keppler wrote A Life of Color Photography: The Eighth Art (1938) and Victor Keppler: Man and Camera (1970).

Gallery[]

  • "WANTED FOR MURDER - Her careless talk costs lives"

  • "Buy War Bonds - Third War Loan" (1943)

References[]

  1. ^ "Victor Keppler, Author And a Photographer". The New York Times. December 3, 1987.
  2. ^ University of North Texas. "World War II Poster Digital Collections". Retrieved 2007-06-27.
  3. ^ Smithsonian. "HistoryWired: Saturday Evening Post". Retrieved 2007-06-27.
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