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    27. Official images: New Deal photography

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Pete, Daniel (author), Foresta, Merry A. (author), Stange, Maren (author), and Stein, Sally (author)
    Format:
    Book
    Publication Date:
    1987
    Published:
    USA: Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C26615
    Notes:
    196 pages., Collection of essays exploring in depth the photographic work of five American government agencies in the New Deal era, 1933-1939. Stange discusses the Farm Security Administration and the transformation of rural life.

    30. Redeeming city and farm: the iconography of the New Deal photography

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Nye, David (author)
    Format:
    Abstract
    Publication Date:
    1990
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 162 Document Number: C26619
    Journal Title:
    European Contributions to American Studies
    Journal Title Details:
    18 : 254-266
    Notes:
    1 page., "The well-known images of urban and rural poverty published during the Great Depression only represented a fragment of the type of photography funded by the American government. The Tennessee Valley Authority, the Works Progress Administration and the Rural Electrification Administration not only needed photographers for recording purposes, but to fashion images of hope and progress."