Dorothea Lange

Dorothea Lange

female, deceased (1965)
photographer, Resettlement Administration, Dorothea Margarette Nutzhorn, American, Portrait photographer, Maynard Dixon…FarmSecurityAdministration
Dorothea Lange (May 25 1895 - October 11 1965) was an influential American documentary photographer and photojournalist, best known for her...
Walker Evans

Walker Evans

male, deceased (1975)
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art, American, Portrait photographer, Social realism artist, photography, Phillips Academy alumni…FarmSecurityAdministration
Walker Evans (November 3, 1903 - April 10, 1975) was an American photographer best known for his work for the Farm Security Administration...
Russell Lee

Russell Lee

male, deceased (1986)
University of Texas, University of Louisville, photographer, World War II, University of Texas at Austin, American…FarmSecurityAdministration
Russell Lee (1903, Ottawa, Illinois - 1986, Austin, Texas) was an American photographer. Lee had trained as a chemical engineer, and in the fall of...
Arthur Rothstein

Arthur Rothstein

male, deceased (1985)
Democrat, Jewish, Columbia University, photographer, from New York City, Jewish American…FarmSecurityAdministration, Resettlement Administration
Arthur Rothstein (b. 1915 in New York City - d.1985 in New Rochelle, New York) was an American photographer. During the Depression Rothstein was...
Jack Delano

Jack Delano

male, deceased (1997)
film score composer, solfeggio, composer, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, anthracite coal, American…FarmSecurityAdministration
Jack Delano (August 1, 1914 - August 12, 1997) was an American photographer for the Farm Security Administration (FSA) and a composer noted for his...
Ben Shahn

Ben Shahn

male, deceased (1969)
Jewish, painter, photographer, Jewish American, Siberia, artist…FarmSecurityAdministration, Resettlement Administration
Ben Shahn (September 12, 1898 - March 14 1969) was a Lithuanian-born American artist, muralist, social activist, photographer and teacher. He is...
John Vachon

John Vachon

male, deceased (1975)
from Minnesota, photographer, The Catholic University of America, The Catholic University of America Alumni, leica, American…FarmSecurityAdministration
John F. Vachon (1914 in St. Paul, Minnesota - 1975 in New York) was an American photographer. He worked as a filing clerk for the Farm Security...
Roy Stryker

Roy Stryker

male, deceased (1975)
Columbia University, photographer, World War II, American, fsa, great depression…FarmSecurityAdministration, Resettlement Administration
Roy Emerson Stryker (November 5, 1893 - September 27, 1975) was an American economist, government official, and photographer. He is most famous for...
Gordon Parks

Gordon Parks

male, deceased (2006)
cancer death, Spingarn Medal winner, African American, from Kansas, photographer, Gordon Roger Alexander Buchannan Parks…FarmSecurityAdministration
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchannan Parks (November 30, 1912 - March 7, 2006) was a groundbreaking African-American photographer, musician, poet,...
Marion Post Wolcott

Marion Post Wolcott

female, deceased (1990)
Jewish, Trude Fleischmann, Philadelphia Evening Bulletin, FarmSecurityAdministration, Philadelphia Bulletin, humour
Marion Post (later Marion Post Wolcott) (June 7, 1910 - November 24, 1990) was a noted photographer who worked for the Farm Security Administration...