Picturing Minnesota, 1936-1943: Photographs from the Farm Security Administration
Author:
Robert L. Reid (Editor)
ISBN:
0873512480
Format:
Handover
Publish Date:
June, 2005
Book Review
Book Description In the middle of the Great Depression, photographers working for Franklin D. Roosevelt's Farm Security Administration (FSA) began traveling across America taking pictures of ordinary people and places. Their photographs became a permanent legacy of our national life-"the most remarkable human documents that were ever rendered in pictures," according to Edward Steichen.
Picturing Minnesota, 1936-1943: Photographs from the Farm Security Administration
FROM THE PUBLISHER
In the middle of the Great Depression, photographers working for Franklin D. Roosevelt's Farm Security Administration (FSA) began traveling across America taking pictures of ordinary people and places. Their photographs became a permanent legacy of our national life --" the most remarkable human documents that were ever rendered in pictures, " according to Edward Steichen.