There are nearly 200 photographs in Michael Williams and Richard Cahan’s new book Un-American: The Incarceration of Japanese Americans During World War Two. But one in particular stands out for Cahan.
In August 1953, renown American photographer Dorothea Lange traveled to southern Utah where she met up with her long-time friend Ansel Adams. The two photographers spent three weeks photographing the ...
One of five photographs of Japanese Americans, taken by Dorothea Lange and censored by the War Relocation Authority, 1942. Swann Auction Galleries Depicting Japanese-Americans being moved to Manzanar, ...
If Dorothea Lange’s mark on the history of photography was profound, her pictures have a continuing effect that is not bound by the borders of the art world. They define an era of American history now ...
Migration is global these days. In this country, it echoes the desolation of the 1930s Depression, and the Dust Bowl, when thousands of Americans left home to look for work somewhere ... anywhere. In ...
The most famous photo ever created in San Luis Obispo County is “Migrant Mother.” The image by Dorothea Lange is of a woman under lean-to tent with her children Norma, Katherine and Ruby. A public ...
Dorothea Lange's Migrant Mother photo was shot during the Great Depression while Lange was working for the FSA. Dorothea Lange SHARE Dorothea Lange’s Migrant Mother image is an image that has come to ...
America's understanding of the Great Depression has, in large part, been shaped by the photography of Dorothea Lange. With the nation once again steeped in financial turmoil, Lange's images have taken ...