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(FARM SECURITY ADMINISTRATION)
DELANO
;
LEE
;
ROSSKAM
A select group of 7 photographs of everyday American scenes. Silver prints on semi-matte double
weight paper, each approximately 10
1
/
4
x13
1
/
4
inches (26x33.7 cm.), and slightly smaller, and the
reverse, each with a caption label with the photographer’s title and credit, an F.S.A. hand stamp, and
the RA number, in pencil, on verso. 1939-41
[2,000/3,000]
Delano’s “At the Crouch family on Thanksgiving Day preparing the dinner (Ledyard, Connecticut), “At the
Crouch family Thanksgiving Day dinner—waiting,” and “Five cent hot lunches at theWoodville public school
(Greene County, Georgia) * Rosskam’s “Air view, Cemetery and town (Lincoln,Vermont) * Lee’s “Preacher
reading the lesson and instructions before Baptism (San Augustine, Florida), “‘Swing your partner’ square
dance” (Pie Town, New Mexico), and “High school coach giving last minute instructions to substitute who is
going into the game, basketball game” (Eufaula, Oklahoma).
From the files of the London, UK office of the United States Office of War Information (OWI).
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