Library of Congress Color Photos from '30s & '40s

[ConsAreLiars]

1615 of them.

The index page: https://secure.flickr.com/photos/library...671370361/

The photostream: https://secure.flickr.com/photos/library...0361/show/

One photo:


Barker at the grounds at the Vermont state fair, Rutland (LOC) by The Library of Congress, on Flickr

A detail from another:



And a link to a thread on a documentary about the last days of another carnie tribe that I posted a few days ago http://www.oldelmtree.com/showthread.php?tid=19864

Two more photos:


Jim Norris and wife, homesteaders, Pie Town, New Mexico (LOC) by The Library of Congress, on Flickr


Shacks condemned by Board of Health, formerly (?) occupied by migrant workers and pickers, Belle Glade, Fla. (LOC) by The Library of Congress, on Flickr

[blue_in_AK]

These are wonderful photos. I'm not able to access the flickr stream for some reason, even after downloading the flash player, but the ones you're posted here are great.