Helen Pontani and Peekaboo Pointe, This Is Burlesque, Corio, New York, NY, 2008

Waiting in Line, Grand Ole Opry at Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, TN, 1974

Abandoned Car, Highway 1, Marksville, LA, 2008

Lonie at Church Picnic, St. Thomas Manor, founded 1641, Port Tobacco, Maryland, 1998

Shade Tree Mechanic, Marksville, Louisiana, 2008

Photographer, Carol’s Pub, Chicago, 2013

Folkies all, 1968. Clockwise from top left: Joan Baez at Boston Public Garden • John Cohen and Don Reno at the University of Chicago Folk Festival • Joni Mitchell at the Philadelphia Folk Festival • Buddy Guy at the Philadelphia Folk Festival

Ruth Brown, Michael’s Pub, New York City, 1985

Beau Jocque, Rock ‘n’ Bowl, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1994

Harry Callahan with photographers and teachers. Surrounding Harry are (left to right): Emmet Gowin (Princeton University), Jim Dow (School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and Tufts University), and John McWilliams (Georgia State University), 1996.

Chammie, My Parent’s Bedroom, Newton, Massachusetts, 1972. One of my few color photos from this time.

Roz, Hancock, New Hampshire, 1971

Solo Fan, Thompson Speedway, Thompson, Connecticut, 1972

Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner, Symphony Hall, Boston, Massachusetts, 1972

Camper, Rhode Island, 1979 from Rhode Island Project, America Folklife Center, Library of Congress

Sand Horse, Rhode Island, 1979 from Rhode Island Project, America Folklife Center, Library of Congress

Counter Man, Rhode Island, 1979 from Rhode Island Project, America Folklife Center, Library of Congress

Running Home, Rhode Island, 1979 from Rhode Island Project, America Folklife Center, Library of Congress

Secretariat Takes a Bath, Winner Triple Crown 1973, Claiborne Farms, Paris, Kentucky, 1989

Maryland George, Northampton Fair, Northampton, Massachusetts, 1985

Garth Brooks, Fan Fair, Nashville, Tennessee, 1994

Early Bird, Trout’s, Bakersfield, California, 2013

Prince Poppycock, Los Angeles, California, 2006

Gatemouth Brown, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1985

John Cohen

Fais Do-Do, Avoyelles Parish Mardi Gras, Marksville, Louisiana, 2008

Irma Thomas Fans, Jazz Fest, New Orleans, 1985

Gerald Walsh on His Farm, Marksville, Louisiana, 2009

Clockwise from top left: Working for Polaroid gave me a good salary and expense account. I shot kids at Fenway Park • A peanut vendor there, too • Ellie in Mexico somewhere • Mary Lynn in Saratoga Springs

Clockwise from top left: And there was a fan gear vendor outside Fenway Park • Brooke Shields at Hialeah Park Race Track in Florida • Some random guy near the Santa Monica Pier • Skating champion Caryn Kadavy in Colorado

Emmylou Harris at Home, Los Angeles, 1980

At the Dartmouth Drive-In, Route 6, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, 1985

Counter, Al Mac’s Diner, Route 6, Fall River, Massachusetts, 1985

Boxing at the Harvard Club, Boston, 1976

Venezuelan Kids Play Ball, Caracas, 1996

Huvaldo at Practice, Caracas, 1996

Natick Redhawks Take a Break, Natick, Massachusetts, 1987

Cheerleaders on the Bus, Natick, Massachusetts, 1987

Brown Sea Nettles, Chrysaora fuscescens, 2000

Cownose Ray, Rhinoptera bonasus, 1997

Domestic Great Dane, Canis lupus familiaris, 1998

Cheryl Kartsonakis, The Grand Palace Theatre, Branson, Missouri, 1996