Official images
Subtitle: New Deal photography
By: Pete Daniel ... [et al.].
Contributors: Daniel, Pete.
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press; Smithsonian Inst Pr
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 196
Subjects: Documentary photography -- United States.; New Deal, 1933-1939 -- Pictorial works.; United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945 -- Pictorial works.; United States -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945 -- Pictorial works.
Other titles: New Deal photography.
Description: Compiles photographs from "five different sources in the New Deal: the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Works Progress Administration (WPA), the National Youth Administration (NYA), the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), as well as the Farm Security Administration (FSA)."--Page x.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: "The record itself" / Maren Stange; title: Command performances / Pete Daniel; title: Publicity, husbandry, and technocracy / Maren Stange; title: Figures of the future / Sally Stein; title: Art and document / Merry A. Foresta.