The Steerage , Alfred Stieglitz, 1907, photogravure, photography Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946) was an American photographer who was determined to show that photography was an art medium. In the beginning, Stieglitz was the editor of Camera Notes , a journal of the Camera Club of New York. However, when the club started to become more restrictive, he and some others decided to leave and form the Photo-Succession , which aimed to place photography in the fine arts category,
