A Surreal Look at American Life in The 1930s
The 1930s was a decade defined by economic struggle and profound social change.
These collections show us a mysterious and a bit different look to people’s life back then, than you can see through their eyes and in the details of the photos.
Rosie Day
Wife of the Fiddler James William Day, Kentucky, about 1928–1934.
Sidewalk Grocer
Sidewalk Grocer, Bleecker Street, New York, between 1925–1930.
The Window
An angry boy looking out the window.
A Photoshoot
A woman in South Carolina, 1929–1930.
Weaver and Pianist
An old lady in Ashland Kentucky, 1928–1934.
In Kentucky
A photo of a man in Kentucky 1928–1934.
North Georgia Chairmaker
Jason Reed, North Georgia Chairmaker, 1933–1934.
Aunt Cord Ritchie and Family
Aunt Cord Ritchie and Family, Hindman, Kentucky, 1932–1934.
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