Times of Sorrow & Hope: Documenting Everyday Life in Pennsylvania During the Depression and World War II: A Photographic Record

by Allen Cohen, Ronald L. Filippelli, Miles Orvell

Between 1935 and 1946 a group of photographers working for the federal government fanned out across the country to record American life in pictures. Among them were some of the great documentary photographers in American history--including Marjory Collins, Jack Delano, Sheldon Dick, Walker Evans, Dorothea Lange, Ben Shahn, and Marion Post Wolcott. This massive photographic project, carried out primarily under the auspices of the Farm Security Administration...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0271022523
• ISBN13: 9780271022529
• Release Date: June 2003
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 265 Pages
• Weight: 3.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 11.3" x 9.7"