| − | the '''Farm Security Administration''' or '''FSA''' was a small [[New Deal]] agency for poor farmers, 1935-43. It is most famous for sponsoring first class photography, and for funding and promoting rural cooperatives. <Many of the photographs are online at [http://rs6.loc.gov/ammem/fsahtml/fahome.html the Library of Congress]]. They are not copyright and can be freely reproduced. Among the famous photographers were Stu Cohen, Peter Bacon Hales, and Ben Shahn; Walker Evans; Dorothea Lange; Sheldon Dick; Marion Post Wolcott; and Russell Lee. | + | the '''Farm Security Administration''' or '''FSA''' was a small [[New Deal]] agency for poor farmers, 1935-43. It is most famous for sponsoring first class photography, and for funding and promoting rural cooperatives. |
| | + | Many of the photographs are online at [http://rs6.loc.gov/ammem/fsahtml/fahome.html the Library of Congress]. They are not copyright and can be freely reproduced. Among the famous photographers were Stu Cohen, Peter Bacon Hales, and Ben Shahn; Walker Evans; Dorothea Lange; Sheldon Dick; Marion Post Wolcott; and Russell Lee. |