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The following list of keywords is numbered to correspond to the research assignment questions. To get started, and as a way of entering the academic conversation, copy and paste the appropriate search string into the sources listed above. In the Library search, make sure to check the box for peer-reviewed articles. In JSTOR, and Project Muse, click the box for "Articles." You will most likely want to tinker with these keywords as you refine your topic.
OPTION I
1. "cartes de visite" AND 19th century
2. "documentary photography" AND modern*
3. "man ray" ; also try adding the terms: photograms, or rayographs
4. "commercial art" AND 19th Century ; or 20th Century instead. In JSTOR and other databases, try including the term: verisimilitude and advertising
OPTION II
1. muybridge ; also try: modern* AND photograph* AND (time OR speed)