Photographing the Human

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Photographing the Human
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Pie Town

• Russell Lee, 1940

• Debbie Grossman, 2010

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Russell Lee

• b. 1903-d. 1986
• American photographer
• Great Depression
• Farm Security Administration

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Jack Whinery, homesteader, with his wife and the
youngest of his five children, Pie Town, New
Mexico, 1940
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Jessie Evans-Whinery, homesteader, with her wife
Edith Evans-Whinery and their baby, from My Pie
Town, 2010
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Debbie Grossman

• b. 1977
• American photographer
• interested in re-imagining history

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Mr. Leatherman, homesteader, shooting hawks which
have been carrying away his chickens, Pie Town,
New Mexico, 1940
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Nell Leathers, homesteader, shooting hawks that
have been carrying away her chickens,
from My Pie Town, 2010
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The Faro Caudill family eating dinner in their
dugout, Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940
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The Fae and Doris Caudill Family, eating dinner
in their dugout, from My Pie Town, 2010
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Faro and Doris Caudill, homesteaders, Pie Town,
New Mexico, 1940
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Doris Caudill, from My Pie Town, 2010
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George Hutton, Jr., standing by mounted animals
which he killed. Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940
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Mildred Anthony, standing by mounted animals
which she killed, from My Pie Town, 2010
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Tying a ribbon on a calf's tail, Pie Town, New
Mexico Fair rodeo, 1940
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Ruth Leonard secures a calf in her pasture, from
My Pie Town, 2010