John Vachon
Horse Power on the Farm: 1940
Submitted by Jiggsy on Sat, 2011-12-17 17:39
Farmall tractor and draft horse on a farm in Jasper County, Iowa. Photo taken by photographer John Vachon in 1940. FSA / OWI Photograph Collection. Vintage photos provided by LOC. Original medium: nitrate negative.
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Pistols and Pages: 1937
Submitted by Jiggsy on Thu, 2011-12-08 07:46
Harry C. Feldstone, seller of antiques, weapons and books, 1218 Sixth Street N.W., Washington, D.C.. Nice old store photo with pistols hanging in the window taken in 1937 by photographer John Vachon. FSA / OWI Photograph Collection. LOC original medium: 35 mm nitrate negative.
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African American Farm Boy: 1938
Submitted by Jiggsy on Wed, 2011-12-07 06:46
Black boy on farm with plow horse, Guilford County, North Carolina. Photo taken in 1938 by photographer John Vachon. FSA / OWI Photograph Collection. LOC original medium: 35 mm nitrate negative.
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Roanoke Farms Construction: 1938
Submitted by Jiggsy on Thu, 2011-12-01 06:54
Old cars at community center construction project in the white settlement of Roanoke Farms, North Carolina. Photo taken in 1938 by photographer John Vachon. FSA / OWI Photograph Collection. LOC original medium: 35 mm nitrate negative.
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Brother Rat: 1937
Submitted by Jiggsy on Sat, 2011-11-26 06:32
Nagel Coal & Fuel Oil, Minneapolis, Minnesota. The windows are covered by movie posters for Brother Rat, a 1930s comedy about three buddies at Virginia Military Institute, starring Ronald Reagan, Jane Wyman and Eddie Albert. Photo taken in 1937 by photographer John Vachon. FSA / OWI Photo Collection. LOC original medium: 35 mm nitrate negative.
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Law of the Ranger in Minneapolis: 1937
Submitted by Jiggsy on Tue, 2011-11-22 07:01
Street scene with old 1930s cars in front of the Alamo Theater. Lots of great old movie posters including Law of the Ranger, Shadow of Chinatown, and The Outer Gate. Photo taken in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1937 by photographer John Vachon. FSA / OWI Photograph Collection. LOC original medium: 35 mm nitrate negative.
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