Photographer takes us back to Uptown in the ‘70s

Photographer takes us back to Uptown in the ‘70s
Photographer takes us back to Uptown in the ‘70s

Photographer takes us back to Uptown in the ‘70s

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Back in 1973, Bob Rehak began taking pictures of Uptown and the folks that lived there. Now, 40 years later, those photos have finally been published. Mr. Rehak joins us to explain why he was inspired to snap pictures of strangers and what the project taught him. Photo: The U.S. National Archives