[ Autographs ] EDWARD STEICHEN (1879 - 1973) American photographer who with Alfred Stieglitz founded the Photo-Secession Gallery, later served as a combat and celebrity photographer. T.L.S., "Edward Steichen" on a sheet of his personal stationery, 1/2p. 4to., West Redding, Oct. 27, 1965, to John H. Ball, agreeing to autograph a copy of his book A Life in Photographs. Boldly signed and fine.