Newsboys admiring sporting goods, Jackson, Ohio – April 1936

From a photograph by FSA photographer Theodor Jung.

Part of: Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)

Images of the Great Depression 001

Title: John Bunyan Locklear and family on porch of new home. Pembroke Farms, North Carolina
Date Created/Published: 1939.
photographer (likely) Marion Pos Wolcott,t, 1910-1990,
http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/fsa2000000660/PP/

Migrant Children

Berrien County, Michigan

July 1940

John Vachon, 1914-1975, photographer.

Part of Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)

hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsa.8a06764

Bob Lemmons, Carrizo Springs, Texas. Born a slave about 1850, south of San Antonio. Came to Carrizo Springs during the Civil War with white cattlemen seeking new range. In 1865, with his master was one of the first settlers. Knew Billy the Kid, King Fisher, and other noted bad men of the border

Photographer: Dorothea Lange

Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Photograph Collection

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, DC 20540 USA

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsa.8b29794

Migrant

Found in photos of cherry pickers, Berrien County, Michigan

July 1940

John Vachon, 1914-1975, photographer.

Part of Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)

hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsa.8a06840

Coal miner, Kempton, West Virginia

1939 May

Vachon, John, 1914-1975, photographer.

Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)

hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsa.8a04095

Watching the parade go by. Cincinnati, Ohio

1938 Oct.

John Vachon, 1914-1975, photographer.

Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)

hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsa.8a03569

from Eyes of the Great Depression 048 – to be published October 1, 2010

Previously:

from Eyes of the Great Depression 048 – to be published October 1, 2010

Previously:

from Eyes of the Great Depression 048 – to be published October 1, 2010

Previously:

Twelve-year old girl of family of nine, cooking meal in rude, open lean-to near hut, Tennessee

1936 Mar

Carl Mydans, photographer.

Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)

hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsa.8a01641

from Eyes of the Great Depression 048 – to be published October 1, 2010

Previously:

Washington, D.C. house where Lincoln died.

Title on original:  “Washington, D.C. house where Lincoln died. Negroes out front”

1937 Nov.

John Vachon, 1914-1975, photographer.

Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)

hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsa.8a02991

from Eyes of the Great Depression 048 – to be published October 1, 2010

Previously:

Negro waiting for freight train to leave Dubuque, Iowa

1935 Oct.

Arthur Rothstein. 1915- photographer.

Part of Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)

hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsa.8a05835

from Eyes of the Great Depression 048 – to be published October 1, 2010

Previously:

Unemployed man, Omaha, Nebraska

1938 Nov.

John Vachon, 1914-1975, photographer.

Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)

hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsa.8a03796

from Eyes of the Great Depression 048 – to be published October 1, 2010

Previously:

from Eyes of the Great Depression 048 – to be published October 1, 2010

Baby girl of family living on Natchez Trace Project, near Lexington, Tennessee

1936 June

Carl Mydans, photographer.

Photo information based on images with neighboring call numbers

Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)

hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsa.8a01537