Roy Emerson Stryker papers, 1913-1972.

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Roy Emerson Stryker papers, 1913-1972.

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Autobiographical notes and employment records; awards and citations; notes on employees and procedures of Farm Security Administration photography project, 1930's; publications by and about Stryker and the photographers who worked under him; speeches and miscellaneous correspondence. Also a proposal for a pictorial history of American agriculture and related correspondence with Harry F. Carman, 1935-39; material on exhibitions of Farm Security Administration photographs, especially the First International Photographic Exhibition, held in New York City, 1938, and The Bitter Years, at the Museum of Modern Art, 1962; family photographs and memorabilia; and documentary photographs collected during his career.

1.3 cubic ft.

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Stryker, Roy Emerson, 1893-1975

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Director of the Farm Security Administration Historical Section; Washington, D.C. Under Stryker the Photographic project of the FSA documented the drought, poverty and despair of rural and urban America during the Depression. From the description of Oral history interview with Roy Emerson Stryker, 1963-1965 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79221042 Director of the Farm Security Administration Historical Section; Washingt...