Great little piece on an American classic… One of photographer Robert Frank’s most famous images aroused a particular interest from his friend, beat writer Jack Kerouac. In his introduction to Frank’s book of photos The Americans, Kerouac writes, “That little ole lonely elevator girl looking up sighing in an elevator full of blurred demons, what’s her name and address?” Now we know… For the full NPR article, click the link below:http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=112389032

Great little piece on an American classic…

One of photographer Robert Frank’s most famous images aroused a particular interest from his friend, beat writer Jack Kerouac.

In his introduction to Frank’s book of photos The Americans, Kerouac writes, “That little ole lonely elevator girl looking up sighing in an elevator full of blurred demons, what’s her name and address?”

Now we know…
For the full NPR article, click the link below:

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=112389032