Out of the forties
By: by Nicholas Lemann.
Publisher: Texas Monthly Press
Published: 1983
Place of publication: Austin, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 149
Subjects: Ranch life -- Texas; Texas -- Description and travel; Texas -- Social life and customs
Description: The author retraces the lives of the people shown in the early 1940's photographic project commissioned by the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, under the direction of Roy Stryker. Many of the photographers of this survey worked with Stryker when he was the director of the FSA. They include: Russell Lee, John Vachon, Sol Libsohn, Esther Bubley, Todd Webb [and others].