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@lronlacy.bsky.socialOct 15, 2026, 8:27 AM

#OTD in 1934
Housing Exhibition of the City of New York. The Museum of Modern Art, New York. October 15–November 7, 1934.
🧵👉ALT
‘Coinciding with America’s first large-scale public housing projects, part of #theNewDeal’s attempt to end the #GreatDepression through relief, recovery ➡️

https://journal.eahn.org/articles/10.5334/ah. 
Image: ‘Installation, Housing Exhibition of the City of New York. The Museum of Modern Art, New York. October 15–November 7, 1934.’ 
Photographic Archive. The Museum of Modern Art, New York.
Digital Image © The Museum of Modern Art/Licensed by SCALA/Art Resource, NY.
@kill-bait.bsky.socialOct 15, 2026, 4:16 AM

Florence Thompson, Subject of 'Migrant Mother' Photograph, Reflects on Legacy in 1978 Interview

🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Users: It's not clickbait ✅

#greatdepression

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@respectfully.bsky.socialOct 14, 2026, 4:36 PM

Untitled negative showing Maida Stewart Springer (International Ladies' Garment Workers Union), standing and speaking and Julia O'Connor Parker (International Brotherhood of… (c. 1935-1945)

#FSA #GreatDepression #publicdomain

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/fsa/item/2017868786/

Untitled negative showing Maida Stewart Springer (International Ladies' Garment Workers Union), standing and speaking and Julia O'Connor Parker (International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers) (seated fourth from left) in room with mural. Anne Murkovich (American Federation of Hosiery Workers) and Grace E. Blackett (United Auto Workers Union) may also be in image. Dated c. 1935-1945. From the Library of Congress, ammem.
@lronlacy.bsky.socialOct 14, 2026, 8:08 AM

who had also helped Lorentz gather images of migrants looking for work. October 1935.
@livingnewdeal.bsky.social
#GreatDepression #ResettlementAdministration #DorotheaLange #blackandwhitephotography #migrantworkers #dustbowl #ThePlowThatBrokeThePlains #PareLorentz #Bakersfield #California

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@respectfully.bsky.socialOct 14, 2026, 3:42 AM

Untitled negative showing Marion Post Wolcott smiling while she stands in snow with two cameras at a farm in Montgomery County, Maryland (1940 Jan)
By: Rothstein, Arthur, 1915-1985

#FSA #GreatDepression #publicdomain

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/fsa/item/2017779499/

Untitled negative showing Marion Post Wolcott smiling while she stands in snow with two cameras at a farm in Montgomery County, Maryland. Photographed by Rothstein, Arthur, 1915-1985. Dated 1940 Jan. From the Library of Congress, ammem.
@respectfully.bsky.socialOct 14, 2026, 2:09 AM

Walter C. Teagle, member of the new Mediation Board. Former President of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey (c. 1940-1946)
By: Dixon, Royden

#FSA #GreatDepression #vintage

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/fsa/item/2017689549/

Walter C. Teagle, member of the new Mediation Board. Former President of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey. Photographed by Dixon, Royden. Dated c. 1940-1946. From the Library of Congress, ammem.
@respectfully.bsky.socialOct 13, 2026, 10:34 AM

A Negro flood refugee family who, with their rescued household goods have moved into the camp at Forrest City, Arkansas (1937 Feb)
By: Locke, Edwin

#FSA #GreatDepression #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/fsa/item/2017728348/

A Negro flood refugee family who, with their rescued household goods have moved into the camp at Forrest City, Arkansas. Photographed by Locke, Edwin. Dated 1937 Feb. From the Library of Congress, ammem.
@lronlacy.bsky.socialOct 13, 2026, 8:45 AM

[Untitled photo, related to: ‘Loading cotton in Natchez, Mississippi’] October 1935
#photography #photographers #blackandwhitephotography #BenShahn #AmericanArt #GreatDepression #cotton #Natchez #Mississippi

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. (Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection) 
https://www.loc.gov/item/2017730262/
@lronlacy.bsky.socialOct 13, 2026, 8:45 AM

In #OCTOBER 1935
Photographs - & related art - by #ResettlementAdministration photographer & artist Ben Shahn (1898-1969)
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‘Picking cotton on Alexander plantation. #PulaskiCounty, #Arkansas’ Oct. 1935
#blackandwhitephotography #BenShahn #photographers #GreatDepression #cotton

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. (Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection) 
https://www.loc.gov/item/2017730826/
@respectfully.bsky.socialOct 13, 2026, 8:27 AM

Sign, San Antonio, Texas (1939 Mar)
By: Lee, Russell, 1903-1986

#FSA #GreatDepression #archives

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/fsa/item/2017739317/

Sign, San Antonio, Texas. Photographed by Lee, Russell, 1903-1986. Dated 1939 Mar. From the Library of Congress, ammem.
@respectfully.bsky.socialOct 12, 2026, 7:55 PM

Guns in a gunyard. Finished guns of large caliber awaiting shipment in an eastern Navy yard, one of eleven arsenals which are producing guns for the new two-ocean… (c. 1942)

#FSA #GreatDepression #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/fsa/item/2017689101/

Guns in a gunyard. Finished guns of large caliber awaiting shipment in an eastern Navy yard, one of eleven arsenals which are producing guns for the new two-ocean fleet. Photographed by Palmer, Alfred T. Dated c. 1942. From the Library of Congress, ammem.
@respectfully.bsky.socialOct 12, 2026, 7:33 PM

Front porch of house on Elmer Nelson farm. This farm has been in hands of loan company for at least fifteen years. Buildings have not been painted for fifteen years. Crop share lease… (1936 Dec)

#FSA #GreatDepression #photography

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/fsa/item/2017763387/

Front porch of house on Elmer Nelson farm. This farm has been in hands of loan company for at least fifteen years. Buildings have not been painted for fifteen years. Crop share lease. Farm full of cockleburrs. Photographed by Lee, Russell, 1903-1986. Dated 1936 Dec. From the Library of Congress, ammem.
@respectfully.bsky.socialOct 12, 2026, 6:13 PM

Two-in-one operation. Boring and tapering the ring for a setter fuze in a large Army arsenal (c. 1942)
By: Palmer, Alfred T.

#FSA #GreatDepression #history

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/fsa/item/2017689152/

Two-in-one operation. Boring and tapering the ring for a setter fuze in a large Army arsenal. Photographed by Palmer, Alfred T. Dated c. 1942. From the Library of Congress, ammem.
@hgsssnyc.bsky.socialOct 12, 2026, 4:02 PM

Nobody at Parker Brothers thought a money game would sell in the Depression. It saved the company. #monopoly #greatdepression #history #business #shorts

@respectfully.bsky.socialOct 12, 2026, 3:09 PM

Friends of the deceased's family, at an annual memorial meeting in the family cemetery. In the mountains near Jackson, Kentucky. See general caption no… (1940 Aug.?)

#FSA #GreatDepression #publicdomain

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/fsa/item/2017757359/

Friends of the deceased's family, at an annual memorial meeting in the family cemetery. In the mountains near Jackson, Kentucky. See general caption no. 1. Photographed by Wolcott, Marion Post, 1910-1990. Dated 1940 Aug.?. From the Library of Congress, ammem.
@respectfully.bsky.socialOct 12, 2026, 2:45 PM

Shenandoah Valley. Broken windows of the Penn Foundry Manufacturing Company at Waynesboro, Virginia. Three cavernous buildings filled with moldering machinery. Inhabited only by flocks of… (1941 May)

#FSA #GreatDepression #history

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/fsa/item/2017689316/

Shenandoah Valley. Broken windows of the Penn Foundry Manufacturing Company at Waynesboro, Virginia. Three cavernous buildings filled with moldering machinery. Inhabited only by flocks of pigeons who nest among the unused pulley belts. Photographed by Vachon, John, 1914-1975. Dated 1941 May. From the Library of Congress, ammem.
@respectfully.bsky.socialOct 12, 2026, 11:18 AM

Untitled (c. 1935-1945)

#FSA #GreatDepression #historicalphotos

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/fsa/item/2017846589/

Untitled. Dated c. 1935-1945. From the Library of Congress, ammem.
@respectfully.bsky.socialOct 12, 2026, 3:45 AM

Conversion. Farm implements to cargo winches. Grinding an axle for a marine cargo winch in the converted Midwestern plant of a farm implement manufacturer. This machine was formerly used… (1942 Oct)

#FSA #GreatDepression #vintage

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/fsa/item/2017696189/

Conversion. Farm implements to cargo winches. Grinding an axle for a marine cargo winch in the converted Midwestern plant of a farm implement manufacturer. This machine was formerly used to grind crankshafts for farm tractors. Photographed by Richie, Robert Yarnall. Dated 1942 Oct. From the Library of Congress, ammem.
@respectfully.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 9:31 AM

Man on the street, Washington, D.C. (1937 Nov)
By: Vachon, John, 1914-1975

#FSA #GreatDepression #historicalphotos

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/fsa/item/2017716852/

Man on the street, Washington, D.C. Photographed by Vachon, John, 1914-1975. Dated 1937 Nov. From the Library of Congress, ammem.
@respectfully.bsky.socialOct 10, 2026, 10:35 PM

Gauging shells for big guns. New, shiny shells for the Army's 155 mm guns being gauged during production at a large eastern arsenal (c. 1942)
By: Palmer, Alfred T.

#FSA #GreatDepression #oldphotos

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/fsa/item/2017689125/

Gauging shells for big guns. New, shiny shells for the Army's 155 mm guns being gauged during production at a large eastern arsenal. Photographed by Palmer, Alfred T. Dated c. 1942. From the Library of Congress, ammem.
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