Mueller, Bill 2000-07-10

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This interview features Bill Mueller as he discusses his photography work and what he likes to photograph. In this interview Mueller describes how he got into photography and when he started taking photography seriously. He then moves on to explain the subjects he like to capture in his photographs. Mueller ends the interview by describing his future goals with his photography and what he does as the in house photographer for the museum of Texas Tech University.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Bill Mueller

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: July 10, 2000

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: Leslie Dutton

Length: 01:02:00


Abstract

Introduction and Mueller’s background in photography; Getting close to animals in his photographs; What he does when he photographs models; cameras; How photography affected his family life; and sacrificing for his art; Learning from other photographers; selling photos in Lubbock; Future goals for his photography; Working for the Museum of Texas Tech as in-house photographer


Access Information

Original Recording Format: cassette and mini-disc

Recording Format Notes: access copy available in reading room

Transcript: available on dspace <https://hdl.handle.net/10605/364091>



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