Charlotte Aiken photographs of the Farm Security Administration
name: label: Creator
content: Aiken, Charlotte, C.
label: Names
content: United States. Farm Security Administration. Historical Section -- Photographs
label: Names
content: Dalton, Rose
label: Names
content: Stryker, Roy Emerson, 1893-1975
label: Names
content: Wool, Helen D.
topic: label: Occupation
content: Arts administrators
label: Topic
content: Women arts administrators
label: Topic
content: New Deal, 1933-1939
label: Topic
content: Federal aid to the arts
label: Topic
content: Federal aid to the public welfare
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1964 by Charlotte Aiken.
creator: label: Creator
content: Aiken, Charlotte, C.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Administrator, Farm Security Administration, Washington, D.C. The Historical Section of the FSA directed by Stryker included the photography project that documented poverty stricken rural and urban America.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 11 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1944
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.aikecharl
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel NDA 16 available for use at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Black and white photographs of Roy Stryker (7), of Stryker and Helen D. Wool (1), of Aiken (1), and of Rose Dalton (1), all stamped "Farm Security Administration, 1944" on the back; and an Office of War Information Christmas Card, 1944, with a group photograph of Office members, which included Stryker and Aiken, as well as many others.