Beautiful Photos of the U.S.A From the Library of Congress

[charminglane]

http://blogs.denverpost.com/captured/2010/07/26/captured-america-in-color-from-1939-1943/2363/

 

[Mr. Hallack]

A lot of these photos can be found at: www.shorpy.com But still really neat to see the 30's and 40's in color!!

 

[kps]

A lot of these photos can be found at: www.shorpy.com But still really neat to see the 30's and 40's in color!!

Those and tens of thousands of others can be found on the Library of Congress web site. Some of the collections particularly relevant to the period of this subforum —

• Bain Collection
• Detroit Publishing Company
• Farm Security Administration B&W
• Farm Security Administration colour
• Gottscho-Schleisner Collection
• Harris & Ewing Collection
• Horydczak Collection
• Lomax Collection
• National Child Labor Committee Collection
• National Photo Company Collection
• WPA Posters