Michael L. Horowitz, a New York-based pho­tographer, has dedicated himself to documenting cul­tural history in the face of rapid change. His books are Cathedrals of Industry: Exploring the Factories and Infrastructure That Made America and Divine New York: Inside the Historic Churches and Synagogues of Manhattan. His past ex­hibitions include Landmarks of the Church of St. Fran­cis of Assisi in Italy; Cathedrals of Industry, about the iconic twentieth-century industrial buildings of Buf­falo, New York; The Richardson Complex: Behind Closed Doors, on the Buffalo Psychiatric Center; and Revisiting L’Aquila (One Year after the Earthquake). Horowitz is the owner of A Photographer’s Place, a custom digital and fine art photo lab.

Elizabeth Anne Hartman worked for many years as a publishing executive and now runs the arts consultancy Hartman on Hudson. She writes for publications including the Wall Street Journal and Publishers Weekly.

Craig R. Whitney is a former assistant manager of the New York Times and the author of All the Stops: The Glorious Pipe Organ and Its American Masters.