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Perich, Shannon

Fellowship Advisor National Museum of American History staff

History of photography, snapshot and vernacular photography, history of digital photography, Richard Avedon.

Background And Education

Research And Grants

Investigator On

Publications

Selected Publications

  • Book

    • Perich, Shannon Thomas. 2011. The Changing Face of Portrait Photography: From Daguerreotype to Digital. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Books. 2011
    • Avedon, Richard and Perich, Shannon Thomas. 2007. The Kennedys Portrait of a Family. New York: Collins Design. 2007
  • Chapter

    • Perich, Shannon Thomas. 2013. "Bringing Images of War Home." In Smithsonian Civil War: Inside the National Collection. Kagan, Neil and Hyslop, Stephen G., editors. 329–331. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Books. 2013
    • Perich, Shannon Thomas. 2013. "Collecting Cartes-de-visite." In Smithsonian Civil War: Inside the National Collection. Kagan, Neil and Hyslop, Stephen G., editors. 104–105. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Books. 2013
    • Perich, Shannon Thomas. 2013. "Portraits to Keep Loved Ones Close." In Smithsonian Civil War: Inside the National Collection. Kagan, Neil and Hyslop, Stephen G., editors. 102–103. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Books. 2013
    • Perich, Shannon Thomas. 2013. "The Promise of Freedom." In Smithsonian Civil War: Inside the National Collection. Kagan, Neil and Hyslop, Stephen G., editors. 302–303. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Books. 2013
    • Perich, Shannon Thomas. 2013. "Wartime Photography." In Smithsonian Civil War: Inside the National Collection. Kagan, Neil and Hyslop, Stephen G., editors. 100–101. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Books. 2013
    • Kingston, Rodger and Perich, Shannon Thomas. 2007. "Rodger Kingston's World." In New American Photographs. 6–7. Belmont, MA: Photographic Eye Books. 2007

Editor Of

  • Book

    • Haberstich, David, Perich, Shannon Thomas, and Rogala, Dawn V., editors. 2020. When the Circus Came to Town! An American Tradition in Photographs. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Scholarly Press. 2020

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