The American Civil War (1861-1865) fundamentally altered the trajectory of photography. The conflict saw the medium take on a critical role.

Explore the art of photography through Ernest C. Withers' powerful images at the Chrysler Museum. When does a photograph become art? Art Beat explores this question through the work of Ernest C.

“Photography is here to stay because it ... You can support the efforts to digitize the archived images of Dr. Ernest C. Withers by donating to the Withers Collection here.

Rosalind Withers builds new partnerships to digitize the photography collection of 1.8 million historic Memphis photos snapped by her father, Dr. Ernest Withers. Rosalind Withers builds new ...