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1 | She photographed CBS newsman Edward R. Murrow driving a tractor on his farm, and Eleanor Roosevelt walking in the woods with a group of orphans. Other famous subjects were Groucho Marx, Frank Sinatra, Louis Armstrong, and United Mine Workers president John L. Lewis. |
2 | In 1949, she photographed artist Jackson Pollock at work with a cigarette dangling from his mouth. The image was later used on a US postage stamp, with the cigarette air-brushed out. In 1947, she showed Bogart and Bacall standing by a table at a US House of Representatives Un-American Activities Committee hearing on Communists in Hollywood. |
3 | Was a former Life magazine photographer known for her signature pictures of famous people including painter Jackson Pollock and film stars Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall. |