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Subject: [Leica] OT: Hard Luck Blues and the FSA Photographers
From: zoeica at mac.com (Chris Williams)
Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 21:48:25 -0500
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Thanks for posting, I see some NOLA and MS images in there. While  
researching Clarksdale,MS for the Rebirth workshop, Wolcott's images  
came up every time from the FSA projects.


Chris Williams
www.zoeicaimages.net
www.rebirthworkshops.com
504-231-6261




On May 17, 2010, at 8:41 PM, John Edwin Mason wrote:

> I've just reviewed a terrific new book, "Hard Luck Blues:  Roots  
> Music Photographs from the Great Depression."
>
> I like it quite a bit -- and not just because of the wonderful  
> photos from Dorothea Lange, Walker Evans, Ben Shahn, Russell Lee,  
> and the whole Farm Security Administration gang.
>
> It's going to interest anyone who's into photo history or music  
> history.
>
> The academic version of the review is on its way to a journal.
>
> The lavishly illustrated online version is here:
>
> http://johnedwinmason.typepad.com/john_edwin_mason_photogra/2010/05/review-hard-luck-blues.html
>
> http://bit.ly/c7rTB0
>
> Cheers, John
>
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>
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