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Florestine Perrault Collins was an African-American photographer based in New Orleans.
Background
She was born to parents who were free people of color and her father had a well paying job, but as the oldest child of six she had to discontinue her formal education to help add to the family"s income.
Career
Out of 101 African-American women who identified themselves as photographers in the 1920 United States.
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Census, Collins was the only one in the New Orleans area. Life and She began to photograph at the age of 14. Her subjects ranged from weddings, communions, and graduations to returning soldiers.
At the beginning of her career she had to pass as white to be able to assist photographers.
By the time she opened her own studio she did not have to hide her race and photographed African-American families.
She gained a loyal following and had success, due to both her photography skills