Baldwin Street: Photographs 1966-1994 Even the best decision doesn't

Even the best decision doesn't yield the best outcome every time

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Baldwin Street: Photographs 1966-1994 Even the best decision doesn'tA legendary American photographer's intimate pictures of his family in a small Virginia town, published here for the first time Photographer Emmet Gowin first gained renown in the late 1960s with a remarkable series of pictures of his wife, Edith, their children, and four generations of her family, many of whom lived in a cluster of houses at the end of Baldwin Street in the mill town of Danville, Virginia. These images of the family's daily life and