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The Farm Security Administration sent photographers out to document how the Great Depression was impacting farmers across the United States. Walker Evans, one of those photographers, spent a summer in Alabama in 1936 documenting the lives of sharecroppers. What makes this site very interesting is the display of photographs that were used for publication alongside those that were not. There is explanation as to why certain ones were chosen.
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- This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information