http://www.flickr.com/photos/centerforsacramentohistory/tags/bus/ Fri, 16 Nov 2012 08:59:52 -0800 Fri, 16 Nov 2012 08:59:52 -0800 http://www.flickr.com/ http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3490/buddyicons/40469332@N07.jpg?1247700391#40469332@N07 http://www.flickr.com/photos/centerforsacramentohistory/tags/bus/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/centerforsacramentohistory/8190294571/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/centerforsacramentohistory/">Sacramento History</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/centerforsacramentohistory/8190294571/" title="Sirlin Studios #06"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8342/8190294571_66e8668abb_m.jpg" width="200" height="240" alt="Sirlin Studios #06" /></a></p> <p><b>Sacramento City Lines Bus Drivers</b> <br /> Full Frame Negative, c.1950, Job #1262D<br /> <br /> Theodore “Ted” Sirlin, a 23-year old military-trained photographer, opened Sirlin Studios in 1946 in downtown Sacramento. His goal was to “capture and reflect the beauty, strength, and sensitivity of the subjects he photographed.”<br /> <br /> With cameras and various photographic tools, Sirlin Studios documented it all: school groups, sports teams, local families and weddings, as well as official portraits of city, county, and state representitives. Sirlin and his team of assistants truly captured life in Sacramento.<br /> <br /> In 2009, Ted Sirlin passed away. A year later his family donated his work to the Center for Sacramento History. The images from the Sirlin Collection are more than mere documents – they create a collective portrait of our community.<br /> <br /> Center for Sacramento History, Sirlin Studios Collection, 2010/015/Job #1262D<br /> <br /> Permission to use must be obtained from the <a href="http://www.centerforsacramentohistory.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Center for Sacramento History</a>.</p> Fri, 16 Nov 2012 08:59:52 -0800 1949-12-01T00:00:00-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Sacramento History) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/8190294571 38.579059 -121.491012 38.579059 -121.491012 2486340 Sirlin Studios #06 <p><b>Sacramento City Lines Bus Drivers</b> <br /> Full Frame Negative, c.1950, Job #1262D<br /> <br /> Theodore “Ted” Sirlin, a 23-year old military-trained photographer, opened Sirlin Studios in 1946 in downtown Sacramento. His goal was to “capture and reflect the beauty, strength, and sensitivity of the subjects he photographed.”<br /> <br /> With cameras and various photographic tools, Sirlin Studios documented it all: school groups, sports teams, local families and weddings, as well as official portraits of city, county, and state representitives. Sirlin and his team of assistants truly captured life in Sacramento.<br /> <br /> In 2009, Ted Sirlin passed away. A year later his family donated his work to the Center for Sacramento History. The images from the Sirlin Collection are more than mere documents – they create a collective portrait of our community.<br /> <br /> Center for Sacramento History, Sirlin Studios Collection, 2010/015/Job #1262D<br /> <br /> Permission to use must be obtained from the <a href="http://www.centerforsacramentohistory.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Center for Sacramento History</a>.</p> Sacramento History california portrait bus history studio photography community sacramento drivers sirlinstudios tedsirlin