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On exhibition at the Juanita Kreps Gallery at the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University from January 23 to July 23, 2012. A reception will be...
 
Shot putter 
JOHN VACHON. Shot putter, University of Nebraska. [1942.] 1a34275
 
Wheat 
JOHN COLLIER. Wheat, Pennsylvania. July 1943. 1a34557
 
Malaria poster in a small hotel 
JACK DELANO. Malaria poster in a small hotel, Puerto Rico, San Juan. December 1941. 1a34060
 
"Backstage" at the "girlie" show 
JACK DELANO. "Backstage" at the "girlie" show at the Vermont state fair, Rutland. September 1941. 1a33920
 
At the Vermont state fair 
JACK DELANO. At the Vermont state fair. Rutland. September 1941. 1a33910
 
Wheat farm 
RUSSELL LEE. Wheat farm, Walla Walla, Washington. July 1941. 1a34223
 
Saying grace 
RUSSELL LEE. Saying grace before the barbecue dinner at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair. October 1940. 1a34140
 
Second-hand plumbing store 
JACK DELANO. Brockton, Mass. Second-hand plumbing store. December 1940. 1a33851
 
Wisdom, Montana 
JOHN VACHON. Wisdom, Montana. April 1942. 1a34384
 
Two employees in the roundhouse 
JACK DELANO. Two employees at the roundhouse at Proviso yard, C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill. December 1942. 1a34600
 
A cross roads store 
MARION POST WOLCOTT. A cross roads store, bar, "juke joint," and gas station in the cotton plantation area, Melrose, La. June 1940. 1a34060
 
State fair barker 
JACK DELANO. Barker at the grounds of the Vermont state fair, Rutland. September 1941. 1a33917
 
Grand Grocery Co 
JOHN VACHON. [Grand Grocery Co.], Lincoln, Neb. [1942]. 1a34273
 
Chopping cotton 
JACK DELANO. Chopping cotton on rented land near White Plains, Geene county, Ga. June 1941. 1a33894
 
Blacksmith's helper 
JACK DELANO. Daniel Anastazia, blacksmith's helper at the roundhouse of the Rock Island R.R., Blue Island, Ill. April 1943. 1a34792
 
L. Logan, boilermaker at the roundhouse 
JACK DELANO. Melrose Park (Near Chicago), Ill: C & NW RR, L. Logan, of West Chicago, boilermaker at the roundhouse at the Proviso yard. December 1942. 1a34673
 
Jim Norris and wife 
RUSSELL LEE. Jim Norris and wife, homesteaders, Pie Town, New Mexico. October 1940. 1a34109
 
Worker at carbon black plant 
JOHN VACHON. Worker at carbon black plant, Sunray Texas. 1942. 1a35446
 
Rural School Children 
JOHN VACHON. Rural school children, San Augustin County, Texas. April 1943. 1a35424
 
U.S. Army Air Forces Pilot 
ALFRED T. PALMER. [U.S. Army Air Forces pilot in front of a YB-17 bombing airplane, probably Langley Field, Virginia.] May 1942. 1a35161
 
Mrs. Elbia Slematter 
JACK DELANO. C & N.W. R.R. Mrs. Elbia Slematter, working as a sweeper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa. April 1943. 1a34803
 
Scrap and salvage depot. 
RUSSELL LEE. Scrap and salvage depot. Butte, Mont. October 1942. 1a35036
 
Japanese-American camp 
PHOTOGRAPHER UNKNOWN. Japanese-American camp, war emergency relocation. [Tule Relocation Center, Newell, Calif,] 1942 or 1943. 1a35016
 
Condemned shacks 
MARION POST WOLCOTT. Shacks condemned by Board of Health, formerly (?) occupied by migrant workers and pickers, Belle Glade, Fla. 1a33402
 
Vermont state fair 
JACK DELANO. Vermont state fair, Rutland. September 1941. 1a33924
 
House, Houston, Texas 
JOHN VACHON. House, Houston, Texas. May 1943. 1a35441
 
Shulman's market 
LOUISE ROSSKAM. [Shulman's market, on N at Union Street S.W., Washington, D.C.] [Between 1941 and 1942]. 1a34421
 
M-4 tank crews of the United States 
ALFRED T. PALMER. M-4 tank crews of the United States, Ft. Knox, Ky. June 1942. 1a35210
 
Open-pit workings 
ANDREAS FEININGER. Open-pit workings of the Utah Copper company, Bingham Canyon, Utah. This is the Carr Fork side from which the company obtains huge amounts of...
 
Bingham Copper Mine, Utah 
ANDREAS FEININGER. Carr Fork Canyon as seen from "G" bridge, Bingham Copper Mine, Utah. November 1942. 1a34851
 
In the roundhouse, Chicago, Ill. 
JACK DELANO. In the roundhouse at a Chicago and Northwestern Railroad yard, Chicago, Ill. December 1942. 1a34655
 
General store, near Questa, Taos County, NM 
JOHN COLLIER. General store, near Questa, Taos County N[ew] Mex[ico]. Spring 1943.
 
Llano de San Juan, New Mexico, Catholic Church 
RUSSELL LEE. Llano de San Juan, New Mexico, Catholic Church. July or October 1940. 1a34155
 
Grain elevators, Caldwell, Idaho 
RUSSELL LEE. Grain elevators, Caldwell, Idaho. July 1941. 1a34206
 
People at the Fair 
RUSSELL LEE. People at the Fair, Pie Town, New Mexico. October 1940. 1a34140