The Railroad Photography of Jack Delano.

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"Born in the Ukraine, photographer Jack Delano moved to the United States in 1923. After graduating from Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in 1937, Delano worked for the Farm Security Administration (FSA) and the Office of War Information (OWI) as a photographer. Best known for his work for the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Reevy, Tony
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, 2015.
Series:Railroads past and present.
Subjects:
Delano, Jack.
Delano, Jack > Photograph collections.
Delano, Jack, > 1914-1997
United States. > Office of War Information > Photograph collections.
United States. > Farm Security Administration > Photograph collections.
United States. > Farm Security Administration.
United States. > Office of War Information.
1900-1999
Photographers > United States > Biography.
Railroads > United States > Employees > Portraits.
Railroads > United States > History > 20th century > Pictorial works.
Photographes > États-Unis > Biographies.
Travailleurs des chemins de fer > États-Unis > Portraits.
TRANSPORTATION > Railroads > Pictorial.
Photograph collections.
Photographers.
Railroads.
Railroads > Employees.
United States.
Biographies.
History.
Pictorial works.
Portraits.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: A real respect for the thing in front of him
  • Portfolio One: The Farm Security Administration photos, 1940-1942
  • Portfolio Two: OWI : Chicago
  • Portfolio Three: OWI : across the continent on the Santa Fe
  • Portfolio Four: FSA/OWI : the American railroad in color, 1940-1943
  • Appendix 1: Notes on the plate captions and on the plates
  • Appendix 2: Roy Stryker's FSA/OWI shooting scripts concerning American railroads.

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