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From the Great Depression to World War II - Photos from the American Memory Collection: Coal Mountain

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From the Great Depression to World War II - Photos from the American Memory Collection. Showcasing some of the 160,000 images taken between 1935 and 1944 by government-hired photographers. (If you were to look at 100 of them per day, every day, you'd need more than four years to view them all). Sep 1, 2009. A coal loader in Minneapolis, 1939. (Click image for larger view.). Photo by John Vachon. Photo Essay: From Racial Segregation to the Oval Office. Alfred T. Palmer. Arthur S. Siegel.

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From the Great Depression to World War II - Photos from the American Memory Collection: Train in the Mist

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From the Great Depression to World War II - Photos from the American Memory Collection. Showcasing some of the 160,000 images taken between 1935 and 1944 by government-hired photographers. (If you were to look at 100 of them per day, every day, you'd need more than four years to view them all). Aug 30, 2009. Train in the Mist. A West Virginia trainyard, September 1942. Photo by John Collier. Photo Essay: From Racial Segregation to the Oval Office. Train in the Mist. Alfred T. Palmer. Arthur S. Siegel.

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From the Great Depression to World War II - Photos from the American Memory Collection: Rations Bureaucracy (2)

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From the Great Depression to World War II - Photos from the American Memory Collection. Showcasing some of the 160,000 images taken between 1935 and 1944 by government-hired photographers. (If you were to look at 100 of them per day, every day, you'd need more than four years to view them all). Sep 20, 2009. Like the previous image, this photograph appears to have been produced by the US government in order to explain ration procedures to the general public. The caption reads:. Alfred T. Palmer.

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From the Great Depression to World War II - Photos from the American Memory Collection: May 2009

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From the Great Depression to World War II - Photos from the American Memory Collection. Showcasing some of the 160,000 images taken between 1935 and 1944 by government-hired photographers. (If you were to look at 100 of them per day, every day, you'd need more than four years to view them all). May 31, 2009. Recovering from the Rain (Two). A day laborer repapers his roof. His house was in such poor condition that such repairs were necessary after every rainfall. Oklahoma, 1939. Photo by Russell Lee.

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From the Great Depression to World War II - Photos from the American Memory Collection: Children Only

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From the Great Depression to World War II - Photos from the American Memory Collection. Showcasing some of the 160,000 images taken between 1935 and 1944 by government-hired photographers. (If you were to look at 100 of them per day, every day, you'd need more than four years to view them all). Sep 14, 2009. The sign reads: Oranges for children only. Described as an official British photo, this image highlights the grim measures that may become necessary during wartime. The photo caption explains:.

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From the Great Depression to World War II - Photos from the American Memory Collection: Waiting for Shoes

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From the Great Depression to World War II - Photos from the American Memory Collection. Showcasing some of the 160,000 images taken between 1935 and 1944 by government-hired photographers. (If you were to look at 100 of them per day, every day, you'd need more than four years to view them all). Sep 10, 2009. In June 1943 in Washington D.C., these folks were part of a larger crowd waiting their turn to purchase shoes "on the last day on which war ration shoe coupon seventeen" could be used.

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From the Great Depression to World War II - Photos from the American Memory Collection: June 2009

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From the Great Depression to World War II - Photos from the American Memory Collection. Showcasing some of the 160,000 images taken between 1935 and 1944 by government-hired photographers. (If you were to look at 100 of them per day, every day, you'd need more than four years to view them all). Jun 30, 2009. A fine shot of a father and his son. The image caption says they're boarding a train in West Virginia, bound for New York state where they'll work as agricultural laborers. Photo by John Collier.

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From the Great Depression to World War II - Photos from the American Memory Collection: September 2009

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From the Great Depression to World War II - Photos from the American Memory Collection. Showcasing some of the 160,000 images taken between 1935 and 1944 by government-hired photographers. (If you were to look at 100 of them per day, every day, you'd need more than four years to view them all). Sep 24, 2009. Another image produced for the US government. Its caption reads:. The United States is at war and the law will show no mercy to anyone who sells - or buys - black market food.". Sep 22, 2009. Point v...

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Photography and Beyond: August 2009

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Aug 22, 2009. George Carlin on Saving the Planet. In addition to making us laugh, comedians serve a useful social purpose. They often say things we feel we aren't able to. In our professional (and social) lives, we frequently avoid topics that are politically sensitive or emotionally charged, since few of us enjoy confrontation. But difficult topics often benefit from a fresh, fearless perspective. We humans have a nasty habit of believing that everything is about us. For more on the global warming debate.

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Photography and Beyond: October 2009

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Oct 23, 2009. Bias: How the Media Distort the News. A CBS Insider Exposes How the Media Distort the News. By Bernard Goldberg, (2002-3, Perennial/Harper Collins). When it comes to arrogance, power, and lack of accountability, journalists are probably the only people on the planet who make lawyers look good." - attributed to Steven Brill (the book's opening epigraph). The media divide Americans into two groups - moderates and right-wing nuts." p. 1. When I wrote an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal. The r...