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.
The Pine Mountain Settlement School is a historic cultural and educational institution in rural Harlan County, Kentucky. Founded in 1913 as a settlement school near Bledsoe, it now focuses on classes
Pine Mountain Settlement School, photographed by Marion Post Wolcott in 1940
National Historic Register Marker.