Faith & Culture
GHOST NOTES: The voice they tried to erase.
What makes a capture?
Something worth keeping.
Some photographs record what happened. Others preserve what might otherwise be forgotten.
Faith & Culture
GHOST NOTES: The players whose names were nearly lost in the music.
Paul VanDerWerf ·Photograph and licensing record on Wikimedia Commons
Work & Money
Child of impoverished Negro tenant family working on farm. Alabama
Lange, Dorothea, photographer ·Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
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Family & Community
Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven children. Age thirty-two. Nipomo, California
Dorothea Lange ·Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black-and-White Negatives
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Kindness & Care
Parishioners of St. Thomas Church resting after preparing food for a benefit picnic supper
Marion Post Wolcott ·Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black-and-White Negatives
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Migration & Movement
Untitled photo, possibly related to: two families getting ready to move on in search of work picking fruit, Berrien County, Michigan
John Vachon ·Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black-and-White Negatives
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Work & Money
Marion Post Wolcott crouched in the snow below a barbed wire fence at a farm in Montgomery County, Maryland
Arthur Rothstein ·Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black-and-White Negatives
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Home & Habitat
Earthrise
William Anders ·NASA, Apollo 8. Frame AS08-14-2383
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Power & Politics
At the bus station in Durham, North Carolina
Jack Delano ·Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black-and-White Negatives
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Faith & Culture
Negro boys on Easter morning. Southside, Chicago, Illinois
Russell Lee ·Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black-and-White Negatives
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