Esther Bubley
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Esther Bubley was an American photographer who specialized in expressive photos of ordinary people in everyday lives. She worked for several agencies of the American government and her work also featu
Esther Bubley, self-portrait c. 1950
A student at Woodrow Wilson High School, Washington DC, 1943
"An instructor of the Capitol Transit Company teaching a woman to operate a one-man streetcar", photograph of a traditionally male job being done by a woman during World War II, by Esther Bubley, June 1943
Marion Post Wolcott
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Marion Post Wolcott was an American photographer who worked for the Farm Security Administration during the Great Depression, documenting poverty, the Jim Crow South, and deprivation.
Wolcott in 1940
Post Wolcott, Kentucky, February 1940.
Post Wolcott with Rolleiflex and Speed Graphic in hand in Montgomery County, Maryland
African American children from Wadesboro, North Carolina, 1938.