How Post Office Murals Lifted Spirits During the Great Depression
Rather, its mission was to create high-quality art and lift the spirits of people worn down by the Great Depression. Many of the roughly 1,400 murals nationwide portray resolute pioneers, …
These Vivid Photos Show Texas During The Great Depression And Wartime
2014年12月26日 · During the Great Depression, photographers fanned out across the country to capture the United States. Some of them visited Texas, snapping thousands of pictures. The …
Great Depression - TSHA
As depression worsened across the United States in 1931 and 1932 Texans eventually had to recognize its existence, then attempt to combat its devastating effects.
20 Historic Photos In Texas Taken During The Great Depression
Historic photos from Texas during the Great Depression illustrate the resilience and community spirit of Texans. Even though most of us weren't around in the 1930s, we know about the …
Great Depression Art in Texas Post Offices - Elaine Thomas
2020年8月7日 · You’ll have to look up to see amazing examples of Great Depression-era art in rural Texas! A massive mural of galloping horses hangs above the postmaster’s door at our …
examine how the state of Texas responded to the depression on a state and local level. Texas had five different governors during the Great Depression, whose solutions ranged from fiscal …
The Art of the Great Depression
2023年9月18日 · Widely circulated prints, posters, and magazine illustrations advocated for labor unions and communist and socialist causes; propaganda for President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s …
A look back at Texas during the Great Depression - mySA
2015年3月20日 · Historical photos archived by the U.S. Library of Congress show the harsh conditions San Antonio residents lived under during the Great Depression.
A Look Back at Depression-Era Texas and Texans
2015年10月7日 · This week, Yale released an archive of 170,000 photos collated in an interactive map. The project, dubbed Photogrammar, compiled photos taken by the Farm Security …
A look back at Texas during the Great Depression - Chron
2018年5月2日 · The slideshow above chronicles just a few of scenes from Texas in the middle of one of the most dismal times the country has ever faced.