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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Farm Security Administration"”.
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"Documenting" East Texas: Spirit of Place in the Photography of Keith Carter
… Keith Carter and photographers active with the Farm Security Administration during the 1930s. Stylistically and in function, works by Carter and these photographers comment on social and cultural values of a region. This thesis demonstrates that many of Carter's black and white photographs …
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DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY AND CURATORIAL PRACTICE IN THE UNITED STATES, 1902-1967
… Photo-Secessionist movement, Roy Stryker of the Farm Security Administration, and Beaumont Newhall, Edward Steichen, and John Szarkowski of the Department of Photography at MoMA, this paper explores the history of documentary photography and its curatorial evolution in museums from 1902 to …
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Japanese Photographic Documentation of Jewish Refugees in Kobe in 1941 in the Context of 1930s Social Documentary Photography
… depictions of European refugees, U.S. Farm Security Administration photo-documentation of Great Depression victims (1935-44), and Roman Vishniac’s photographic portrayal of life in Jewish ghettos in Poland, Romania, Czechoslovakia, and Lithuania in 1935-39. I argue that the ‘Displaced …
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One Time, One Place? Richard Wright and Eudora Welty's Shared Visual Politics in the Depression Era
… Depression-era documentary context that included Farm Security Administration photographers and popular documentaries to demonstrate how the authors both participate in comstrategies of documentation and attempt to revise the problematic representations, methods, and messages found therein. I also …
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The Integration of Art, Architecture, and Identity: Alfred Kastner, Louis Kahn, and Ben Shahn at Jersey Homesteads
… scenes of Jewish labor movement unionization. Farm Security Administration photographers’ documentation of the project’s construction, its collective farming operation, and the co-operatively run garment factory in the town sympathetically recorded their progress to share with skeptical …
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"We cleared the land with our own hands": space and place in African American community building and freedom struggles in the Missouri Bootheel, 1890-1968"
… Land"" that included vast fields of cotton farmed by sharecroppers. It explores the ways in which African Americans acted as central agents in this transformation through their labor in the forests and fields, their planning visions, politics and their influence on the built environment …