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Picturing the Century: One Hundred Years of Photography From the National Archives
URL: http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/picturing_the_century/home.html

Description:
Photographs of 20th century American social history that "depict both the mundane and high political drama, society's failings as well as its triumphs, war's ugliness as well as its bravery." Browse by time period ("gallery") or photographer ("portfolio"). From the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.

Publisher:
U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

Extra Keywords
Walter Lubken, Lewis Hine, George W. Ackerman, Dorothea Lange, Ansel Ansel, Charles Fenno Jacobs, Danny Lyon

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
United States -- History
United States -- Photographs
United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century

LII Database Information:
Record 209 created by Betty Bortz on 03/16/2001
Last modification on 07/28/2005
Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 03/17/2006
Published: 03/16/2001  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/209