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  1. Lewis Hine

    1874 – 1940

    Posted in 1914 - 18 WWI, Child Labor, Drought, NYC 1930s, Pittsburgh, Steel.
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    Percy Loomis Sperr

    1890 – 1964

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    NY Public Library

    Posted in NYC 1920s, NYC 1930s, NYC 1940s.
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  3. Berenice Abbot

    1898 – 1991

    Posted in Automotive, Literature, Maine, NYC 1930s, Painters + Sculptors.
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  4. Ben Shahn

    1898 – 1969

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    Harvard's searchable gallery

    Posted in 1929 - 40 Great Depression, Arkansas, NYC 1930s, Ohio.
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    Charles Peterson

    1900 – 1976

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    Swing Era New York: The Jazz Photographs of Charles Peterson at Amazon

    Posted in Jazz, NYC 1930s, NYC 1940s.
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  6. Lucien Aigner

    1901 – 1999

    Posted in Hungary, NYC 1930s, NYC 1940s, Paris.

  7. Walker Evans

    1903 – 1975

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    Artnet

    Posted in 1929 - 40 Great Depression, African-American Civil Rights Movement, Alabama, Cuba, NYC 1930s.
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  8. Aaron Siskind

    1903 – 1991

    Posted in Chicago, NYC 1930s.
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  9. Willard Van Dyke

    1906 – 1986

    Posted in NYC 1930s.
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  10. Lou Bernstein

    1911 – 2005

    Posted in NYC 1930s, NYC 1940s.
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  11. Sid Grossman

    1913 – 1955

    Posted in Labor Union, NYC 1930s, NYC 1940s.
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  12. Helen Levitt

    1913 – 2009

    Posted in Children, NYC 1930s, NYC 1940s, NYC 1950s, NYC 1960s.

  13. Sol Libsohn

    1914 – 2001

    Posted in 1929 - 40 Great Depression, Circus + Fairs, Guatemala, NYC 1930s, Oil, Trucking.
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