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Colorized Photos That Bring the Great Depression to Life

The Great Depression stands as the most devastating economic crisis in modern history. It began in 1929 when the rapid growth of the Roaring Twenties abruptly collapsed, plunging the world into more ...
Hyperallergic

Library of Congress Photographs Mapped into an Interactive Atlas of the Great Depression

The Library of Congress has an incredible digitized archive of Depression-era photographs, taken between 1935 and 1945 on behalf of the United States Farm Security Administration and Office of War ...
Hyperallergic

Reclaiming a Whitewashed History of the Great Depression

Russell Lee, "Son of sharecropper in window of old home, Southeast Missouri Farms" (1938/ 2024) (all photos courtesy Art Bridges) When the United States Department of Agriculture established the Farm ...
Winston-Salem Journal

Hardship and Vision: Reynolda House exhibit celebrates Dorothea Lange, Depression-era photographers

The Great Depression brought economic devastation to individuals, families and businesses in this country for more than 10 years beginning in the late 1920s. Ironically, that era proved to be a golden ...
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Humanizing the Great Depression: The influential photography of Dorothea Lange

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