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America in Color from 1939-1943 Manual advance
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America in Color from 1939-1943 These images, by photographers of the Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information, are some of the only color photographs taken of the effects of the Depression on America’s rural and small town populations. The photographs are the property of the U.S. Library of Congress and were included in a 2006 exhibit Bound for Glory: America in Color..
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Faro and Doris Caudill, homesteaders,Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940
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Farm auction. Derby, Connecticut, 1940
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Gathering potatoes. Caribou, Maine, 1940
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Trucks outside starch factory. Caribou, Me., 1940
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Children in tenement district. Brockton, Massachusetts, 1940
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Going to town on Saturday afternoon. Green County, Georgia,1940
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Chopping cotton on rented land. White plains, Georgia, 1941
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Barker at grounds of state fair. Rutland, Vermont, 1941
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Backstage at the “girlie” show at the state fair. Ruthland, Vermont, 1941
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Orchestra at square dance. McIntosh County, Oklahoma,1939
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Children asleep during square dance. McIntosh County, Oklahoma, 1939
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Homesteader and his family. Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940
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The Faro Caudill family eating dinner at their dugout. Pie Town, NM, 1940
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Saying grace before barbeque dinner at NM fair. Pie Town, NM, 1940
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Homesteader and his children eating barbeque at fair. Pie Town, NM, 1940
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School children singing. Pie Town Fair, NM, 1940
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Distributing surplus commodities. St. Johns, Arizona, 1940
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Hauling crates of peaches from orchard. Delta County, colorado, 1940
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On main street. Cascade, Idaho, 1941
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Boy building model airplane. Robstown, Texas, 1942
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Grand Grocery Company. Lincolen, Nebraska, 1942
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Young African American boy. Cincinnati, Ohio, 1942
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4 th of July celebration. St. Helena Island, South Carolina, 1939
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A store with live fish for sale. Natchitoches, Louisiana, 1940
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Children aiming sticks as guns. Washington, D.C. 1941
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Shulman’s market. Washington, D.C. 1941
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Throwing a switch. Chicago, Illinoise, 1943
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Women having lunch at work. Clinton, Iowa, 1943
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Street corner. Dillon, Montana, 1942
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Rural school children. San Augustine County, Texas, 1943
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Rural school children. Texas, 1943
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