Subject: LIFE IS NOT FAIR

LIFE IS NOT FAIR

March 23rd, 2017 at 10:00 am EST

View this email online if it doesn't display correctly LIFE IS NOT FAIR Whoever said it was? It's not supposed to be fair. That's the point! Above, is a photo that we call "Despair" taken in Clarendon, Texa ...

WE'RE COMING TO AMERICA

March 21st, 2017 at 10:00 am EST

View this email online if it doesn't display correctly WE'RE COMING TO AMERICA Desperate people living on the edge in poverty. See our blog page for a more complete discussion. Above, "We're Coming To Ameri ...

THE FIRST DECADE OF THE 20th CENTURY

March 16th, 2017 at 10:00 am EST

View this email online if it doesn't display correctly THE FIRST DECADE OF THE 20th CENTURY In many respects the United States was significantly more rural than it is today. The hardships that accompanied t ...

IT'S TIME TO VOTE...AGAIN

March 14th, 2017 at 10:00 am EST

View this email online if it doesn't display correctly IT'S TIME TO VOTE...AGAIN You pick 'em. We like both versions of the "Field Worker"; San Antonio, Texas c.1950. Above is the B&W cropped version. Below ...

APPALACHIA: MOUNTAIN FOLKS

March 9th, 2017 at 10:00 am EST

View this email online if it doesn't display correctly APPALACHIA: MOUNTAIN FOLKS Geography tends to isolate communities of mountain people as access is not readily available compared with people who live o ...

RED SOX NATION

March 7th, 2017 at 10:00 am EST

View this email online if it doesn't display correctly RED SOX NATION Defend freedom of the press. If you had surmised that this respectable looking woman was reading an article in "The Boston Post" dated Ju ...

SURVIVING 1937

March 2nd, 2017 at 10:00 am EST

View this email online if it doesn't display correctly SURVIVING 1937 Things could be worse, and they were for most folks eighty years ago in 1937. Surviving during the Great Depression and later World War ...

LIFE IN RED STATES

February 28th, 2017 at 10:00 am EST

View this email online if it doesn't display correctly LIFE IN RED STATES Both of these photos were taken during the same time period. Our newsletters do this intentionally in order to present sometimes dif ...

NOTHING LIKE A GOOD SMOKE

February 23rd, 2017 at 10:00 am EST

View this email online if it doesn't display correctly NOTHING LIKE A GOOD SMOKE One of life's simple pleasures for these men. Unaware of the dangers inherent in smoking for most people. Above is a photo th ...

LONG AGO IN PLACES FAR, FAR AWAY

February 21st, 2017 at 10:00 am EST

View this email online if it doesn't display correctly LONG AGO IN PLACES FAR, FAR AWAY A young girl stands outside her family home in "Rangoon, Burma"(1917). Photo taken on August 11, 1917 almost exactly 1 ...