Category Archives: FSA Photographer Marion Post-Walcott
Children saluting the flag. Irwinville School, Georgia.
Marion Post-Walcott, Spring 1939? Library of Congress. The portrayal of patriotic displays such as this were an important component of the photographic unit of the Farm Security Administration, and they helped widen support for the program.
“Prize-winning babies on May Day-Health Program. Irwinville Farms, Georgia.”
Marion Post-Walcott, May 1939. Library of Congress. One of the great strives made by the Farm Security Administration (FSA) was the introduction of improved health care. This was particularly important in regards to obstetrics, and was readily embraced by most … Continue reading
