Lange, Dorothea, 1895-1965
Alternative namesBiographical notes:
Dorothea Lange (1895-1965), American documentary photographer and photojournalist, was born Dorothea Margarette Nutzhorn in Hoboken, New Jersey. She worked for the Farm Security Administration during the Great Depression.
From the description of Lange, Dorothea, 1895-1965 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10582293
In the spring of 1942, Dorothea Lange was hired by the War Relocation Authority to document the movement of Japanese-Americans during relocation, and "to travel from San Francisco to points within the states of Calif., Oregon, Washington, Nevada, Arizona, Idaho, Montana, Utah , New Mexico, and Colorado, and return, visiting these points in such order and as often as may be necessary."
From the description of Dorothea Lange papers relating to the Japanese-American relocation, 1942-1974 (bulk 1942-1945). (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 227482876
Dorothea Lange (1895-1965) was a photographer in California.
Lange worked on FSA photograph project during the Depression.
From the description of Oral history interview with Dorothea Lange, 1964 May 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646398215
Photographer; California.
Worked on FSA photograph project during the Depression.
From the description of Dorothea Lange interview, 1964 May 22 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 245522323
Photographer; California.
Worked on FSA photograph project during the Depression.
From the description of Dorothea Lange interview, 1964 May 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220194685
Loading...
Loading Relationships
Options
Information
Visualizations
Export As
Information
Subjects:
- Migrant agricultural laborers--Pictorial works
- People with disabilities
- Children of migrant laborers--Photographs
- Migration, Internal--Pictorial works
- World War, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans
- Documentary photography
- Women artists
- Photographers--Interviews
- Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Personal narratives
- Depressions--1929
- Migrant labor--Photographs
- New Deal art
- World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians
- Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Occupations:
- Photographers
Places:
- California (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
- San Francisco (Calif.) (as recorded)
- California (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
- California (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
- California (as recorded)
- California (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
- New York (N.Y.) (as recorded)
