20,1902. He was born at 114 Maple Street in San Francisco and he was the only

child of Olive and Charles ("Ansel Adams" 1). He lived his child hood with his

parents on the tip of the San Francisco peninsula at Land's End ("Ansel Adams:

One of the Greatest Photographers of All Time" 1).

As a child Adams was not the best of a school student. His parents attempted to

send him to several different public and private schools in their area to give

their child an education. At the young age of twelve in 1915, Ansel Adams was

expelled from school ("Ansel Adams" 1). From that point on his parents felt that

it would be best for him to study at home, private tutors would teach Ansel.

That same year his father bought him a season pass to the Panama-Pacific

Exposition, Ansel visits it almost everyday (1).

As a child Ansel Adams was interested in several activities. Some of these

included architecture, technology, music, and art ("Ansel Adams: One of The

Greatest Photographers of All Times" 1) He was also interested in landscape; he

would spend several hours exploring the land around San Francisco. The one that

got his most attention was music. When he was young Ad

("One of The Greatest Photographers of All Time" 2).

fine Arts in 1946 (2). This school would eventually change its name the San

the birth of their first child (2). Virginia was on the Board of Directors and

after their child was born she felt she could no longer do so. She then

Ansel got his first job at the sierra Club's LeConte Memorial Lodge located in

he soon got to know his daughter Virginia very well and they would eventually

president of this foundation (2). In 1966 he was elected a Fellow of the

help him to straighten his decision (2). He soon after exhibits his work at the

powder. The classroom was dark so Ansel decided to use more powder than the

found in the publication of the Sierra Nevada (2). In 1939 Adam's assisted the

school. He took the class outside to take the photos where a flash was not

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