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Documenting the face of America : Roy Stryker and the FSA/OWI photographers /

Relates the events that brought together a group of photographers who created a legacy of photographs that forever documented life in America from the Depression through World War II.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Butlerfilms (Firm), South Carolina Educational Television Network, Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Other Authors: Butler, Jeanine Isabel, Reilly, Alastair, Butler, Catherine Lynn, Bond, Julian, 1940-2015
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:Closed-captioned.
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2009]
Subjects:
Documentary photography > United States > History > 20th century.
Depressions > 1929 > United States.
United States > History > 1933-1945.
United States > Rural conditions.
United States > Social life and customs > 1918-1945.
Documentary television programs.
Stryker, Roy Emerson, > 1893-1975.
United States. > Farm Security Administration.
United States. > Resettlement Administration.
United States. > Office of War Information.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Description
Summary:Relates the events that brought together a group of photographers who created a legacy of photographs that forever documented life in America from the Depression through World War II.
Item Description:Videodisc release of the 2008 program.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (57 mins.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD-R.
Production Credits:Photographer, Gordon Parks ; cinematographers, John Chater ... [et al.] ; editor, Bill Gaff ; music score, Alfred Walker ; vocalist, Isheena Flowers ; narrator, Julian Bond ; voice of Roy Stryker, Gene Flemming.
ISBN:9781608251490 (DVD)
1608251497 (DVD)
9781608251483 (VHS)
1608251489 (VHS)