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The identity of the “Woman of the High Plains” was revealed in 1979—but five years later, Nettie Featherston was forgotten ...
What did San Luis Obispo County look like just before World War II? A rare 55-minute promotional video shot on 16-millimeter color film in 1938 offers a good glimpse, serving as a time capsule of ...
Dorothea Lange’s Meeting of the Mothers’ Club (1938) depicts the spirit of love through the lens of community organizing. In a speech at the 1996 Democratic National Convention, Hillary Rodham Clinton ...
THE PHOTOGRAPHS OF DOROTHEA LANGE (Hallmark Cards/Abrams, $35) includes her famous images, like "Migrant Mother," as well as those from other, less well-known series, like those on the internment ...
A new exhibition explores the work of legendary photographer Dorothea Lange, who captured some of the most striking images ever shot of American poverty, hardship and resilience.
An Uncharted Sea of Pathos, Dorothea Lange’s Depression-Era Photos at the National Gallery Inspire Empathy, Not Pity She was one of a great generation of photographers whose careers were kickstarted ...
Born in 1895, Dorothea Lange became one of the most iconic photographers during the Great Depression for her strong, compelling photos of migrant families and homeless farmers.
Dorothea Lange is best known as a documenter of America’s Great Depression. Over the second half of the 1930s, she worked for the Farm Security Administration, capturing the plight of migrant ...
Dorothea Lange's "Migrant Mother". Dorothea Lange An original print of Dorothea Lange’s famous— and somewhat controversial — Migrant Mother photo from the Great Depression will be auctioned off ...
Updated: 10:11 PM CST Mar 11, 2022 Hilda Flores Digital Producer A look back at how the Dorothea Puente case unfolded — and everything that’s happened since Updated: 10:11 PM CST Mar 11, 2022 ...