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photography

Throughout June 1940

But during his life he was a colossus

and a launching pad for the social

Plumbers by Carl Mydans, 1936 Chinese photographyABOUT THIS PHOTOGRAPH In the midst of the Great Depression of the 1930s, the United States Federal government conceived of three new experimental towns under the New Deal program, with Franklin D. Roosevelt creating the United States Resettlement Administration by executive order. Originally designated Maryland Special Project No. 1, the soon to be constructed town just eight miles from Washington DC from former tobacco fields, was named Greenbelt

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