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DEPRESSION ERA PHOTOS

DEPRESSION ERA PHOTOS. (picture 1) Farm Security Administration: Destitute Mother of seven children (Circa February 1936) . (picture 2) Dust Storms: In 1934 and 1936 Drought and dust storms ravaged the great American plains and added to the New Deal's relief burden. .

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DEPRESSION ERA PHOTOS

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  1. DEPRESSION ERA PHOTOS

  2. (picture 1) Farm Security Administration: Destitute Mother of seven children(Circa February 1936)

  3. (picture 2) Dust Storms: In 1934 and 1936 Drought and dust storms ravaged the great American plains and added to the New Deal's relief burden.

  4. (picture 3) "One of South Dakota's Black Blizzards, 1934" Photograph from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration.

  5. (picture 4) Farm foreclosure sale in Iowa (circa 1933)

  6. (picture 5) Farm Security Administration: Farmers whose topsoil blew away joined the sod caravans of "Okies" on Route 66 to California. (Circa 1935)

  7. (picture 6) Wife and children of a sharecropper in Washington County, Arkansas. (Circa 1935)

  8. (picture 7) Farm Security Administration: School in Alabama. (Circa 1935)

  9. (picture 8) Resettlement Administration; Rural Rehabilitation; "Dave Mayberry"; Iredell Co., N.C. (Circa November 1933)

  10. (picture 9) Slaughter of the pigs for the hog reduction program.

  11. (picture 10) Unemployed: Typical picture capturing the number of people who were unemployed and looking for a job. (Circa 1935)

  12. (picture 11) Depression: "Runs on Banks": people milling about outside of bank. (Circa 1933)

  13. (picture 12) Depression: Breadlines: long line of people waiting to be fed: New York City: in the absence of substantial government relief programs during 1932, free food was distributed with private funds in some urban centers to large numbers of the unemployed. (Circa February 1932)

  14. (picture 13) Farm Security Administration - Works Progress Administration: Unemployed men eating in Volunteers of America Soup Kitchen in Washington, D.C. (Circa June 1936)

  15. (picture 14) Civilian Conservation Corps enrollees clearing the land for soil conservation. (Circa 1934)

  16. (picture 15) Civilian Conservation Corps. (Circa 1933)

  17. (picture 16) Franklin Delano Roosevelt

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