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America in Color from 1939-1943

America in Color from 1939-1943. Manual advance. America in Color from 1939-1943

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America in Color from 1939-1943

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  1. America in Color from 1939-1943 Manual advance

  2. America in Color from 1939-1943 These images, by photographers of the Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information, are some of the only color photographs taken of the effects of the Depression on America’s rural and small town populations. The photographs are the property of the U.S. Library of Congress and were included in a 2006 exhibit Bound for Glory: America in Color..

  3. Faro and Doris Caudill, homesteaders ,Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940

  4. Farm auction. Derby, Connecticut, 1940

  5. Gathering potatoes. Caribou, Maine, 1940

  6. Trucks outside starch factory. Caribou, Me., 1940

  7. Children in tenement district. Brockton, Massachusetts, 1940

  8. Going to town on Saturday afternoon. Green County, Georgia ,1940

  9. Chopping cotton on rented land. White plains, Georgia, 1941

  10. Barker at grounds of state fair. Rutland, Vermont, 1941

  11. Backstage at the “girlie” show at the state fair. Ruthland, Vermont, 1941

  12. Orchestra at square dance. McIntosh County, Oklahoma,1939

  13. Children asleep during square dance. McIntosh County, Oklahoma, 1939

  14. Homesteader and his family. Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940

  15. The Faro Caudill family eating dinner at their dugout. Pie Town, NM, 1940

  16. Saying grace before barbeque dinner at NM fair. Pie Town, NM, 1940

  17. Homesteader and his children eating barbeque at fair. Pie Town, NM, 1940

  18. School children singing. Pie Town Fair, NM, 1940

  19. Distributing surplus commodities. St. Johns, Arizona, 1940

  20. Hauling crates of peaches from orchard. Delta County, colorado, 1940

  21. On main street. Cascade, Idaho, 1941

  22. Boy building model airplane. Robstown, Texas, 1942

  23. Grand Grocery Company. Lincolen, Nebraska, 1942

  24. Young African American boy. Cincinnati, Ohio, 1942

  25. 4th of July celebration. St. Helena Island, South Carolina, 1939

  26. A store with live fish for sale. Natchitoches, Louisiana, 1940

  27. Children aiming sticks as guns. Washington, D.C. 1941

  28. Shulman’s market. Washington, D.C. 1941

  29. Throwing a switch. Chicago, Illinoise, 1943

  30. Women having lunch at work. Clinton, Iowa, 1943

  31. Street corner. Dillon, Montana, 1942

  32. Rural school children. San Augustine County, Texas, 1943

  33. Rural school children. Texas, 1943

  34. Photo sources: U.S.Library of Congress The Denver Post Music: Kevin Kern - Through the Arbor For comments click here 8/2010

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