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 INDEX Advertising, 13, 17, 21, 44, 78–79, 89–90 Billboards, 16, 31, 46, 60 African Americans, 11–12, 32, 55–56, 65, 67– 68, 71, 74–75 And citizenship, 99–101, 110–112 And housing, 49, 80, 96, 100–101, 103, 112– 113 American Guide Series, 3, 7, 77–79 Cars, 18, 33–34, 39–41, 43, 77–78, 87 Cities Aspirations toward, 3–4, 9, 35, 55–56, 67–68, 80, 96, 98–102 Decline of, 6, 8–9 Demographics of, 1, 3–4 Negative perceptions of, 3 Cities, photographs and descriptions of Baltimore, 7, 14, 32, 45, 59, 102 Chicago, 7, 12, 13, 23–24, 39–41, 43, 52, 55– 56, 58, 65–68, 74–75, 85, 101, 105, 107, 117 Cincinnati, 9, 11, 13, 19, 29, 63, 76, 78, 88, 101, 116 Dallas, 11, 15 Detroit, 18, 33–34, 38, 53, 80, 97, 100, 112– 113 Houston, 12, 21 Los Angeles, 8, 109 Memphis, 51, 71 Miami, 7 Milwaukee, 7, 13, 26, 48, 50 Minneapolis, 27, 30–31 New Orleans, 47, 57, 62, 72 New York, 7, 11, 16, 21–23, 33, 36–37, 44, 54–55, 57, 69, 73, 83–84, 87, 101, 108, 110–111, 115, 118 Omaha, 7, 20, 41, 94, 101, 114 Philadelphia, 7 Phoenix, 7, 11, 17, 88 Pittsburgh, 46, 60, 120 Portland, Oregon, 107 San Francisco, 7, 42, 55–58, 70, 72, 102, 106 Seattle, 8, 13, 25 St. Louis, 28 Waco, Texas, 104 Washington, D.C., 12, 20, 33–34, 49, 55, 64, 66, 80, 96, 101, 103, 110, 119 Congestion, 6–7, 18, 33–38, 42–45, 87 Decay, 13–14, 29–32, 50 Democracy, 4, 99–102 Entertainment, 55–65, 68, 74–77, 79–81, 90–95 Farm Security Administration (FSA), 1, 6–8, 99 Federal Writers’ Project (FWP), 3, 7 Great Depression, 1, 3, 30, 54–56, 100 Housing, 29, 32, 35, 46–50, 80, 96–97, 100, 103, 112–113 Immigrants, 99, 101, 115 Labor strikes, 100, 105–106 Lynd, Robert, 2–3 Middletown, 2–3, 34, 102 Mobility, 12, 33–35, 55, 77–78 Movies, 5, 55, 62–65, 76, 79, 81, 92 Mumford, Lewis, 4 Newspapers, 56–57, 69–71 Office of War Information (OWI), 2, 7, 99, 118 Parades, 11–12, 19, 101, 114–116 Photographers, FSA/OWI Bubley, Esther, 51, 88 Collins, Marjory, 16, 45, 59, 69, 73, 115, 118 Delano, Jack, 74, 82, 117 Dick, Sheldon, 14, 32 Evans, Walker, 1, 22, 62, 84, 89 Ferrell, John, 20, 64 Hollem, Howard R., 36–37, 83 Lange, Dorothea, 1, 5, 21, 42, 70, 72, 104, 106 Lee, Russell, 13, 17, 23, 27, 44, 65, 71, 75, 81– 82, 85–86, 88, 93, 95, 107 Mydans, Carl, 29, 48, 50, 103 Parks, Gordon, 49, 66, 96, 110, 119 Rosskam, Edwin, 68 Rothstein, Arthur, 5, 15, 46, 60 Siegel, Arthur, 18, 53, 90–91, 97, 112–113 Smith, Roger, 108, 111 Thomas, Evan, 25 Vachon, John, 2, 13, 19–21, 24, 26, 28, 30– 31, 38–41, 43, 52, 61, 63, 66–67, 72, 76, 94, 98, 105, 114, 116, 120 Wolcott, Marion Post, 47, 87, 92 Photographers, other, 5, 8 Photography, and urbanization, 5–9, 11, 34, 102, 121–122n3 Politics, 7, 57–58, 73, 99–109 Poverty, 14, 32, 49, 54, 71, 85 Race relations, 19, 35, 45, 51, 75, 92, 100–101, 112–114, 116 Radio, 79, 93 Stryker, Roy, 1–3, 6–7, 33–34, 100 Suburbanization, 8, 78, 80 Transportation, 33–35, 42, 77–78, 82, 84–85 Public, 24, 35, 45, 51–53, 61, 86, 88, 117 Urbanism, 4–6, 8–9, 77, 79–80, 99–102 Waiting, 19, 35, 44, 51–54, 66, 72, 87 Wartime, 7–8, 33, 36–37, 56–57, 64, 70, 77, 83, 99–101, 108–109, 111, 115 Work, 45, 55–58, 73, 107 Works Progress Administration (WPA), 7, 100, 106 128 I N D E X ...

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