Edward Livingston Wilson (1838–1903) was an American photographer, writer and publisher. In Philadelphia in the 1860s he worked for Frederick Gutekunst and in 1864 he began the Philadelphia Photographer magazine. He served as an energetic officer of the National Photographic Association of the United States. In 1869 he joined the "Eclipse Expedition" in Iowa overseen by Henry Morton, and in 1881 travelled to the Middle East. In New York City he published Wilson's Photographic Magazine starting in 1889. Collaborators included Michael F. BenermanMichael Fields[?] Benerman. (cf. ) and William H. Rau. Readers included Edward S. Curtis.
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Works by Wilson Written, photographed, and/or edited by Wilson 1864- 1880 1883 1895
v.3, 1866 v.4, 1867 v.6, 1869 v.7, 1870 v.8, 1871 v.9, 1872 v.26
. Includes photos of Jerusalem, Petra, Thebes, Tiberias.
Other authors published by Wilson
Works about Wilson
External links
U.S. Library of Congress. Works by Wilson New York Public Library. Works by Wilson Princeton University Library. Blog post about Wilson.