Notes on AMG’s Thousand Model Directory 5

The X album is the last variety album in the A-Z series, and it also gets a fresh look in the Thousand Model Directory.

Robert Austin becomes Merrill Austin.

Russell Budlong (sometimes seen as Bud Long) is Jerry Budlong.

And Bill Atkins is Bob Arkins.

From this distance, who can say which of these names is correct — the model’s real name? his nom de physique? an identity put on, like a mask, for a profitable day of being photographed?

Continued here.