Ben Shahn

FSA:BEN SHAHN – “We Cater to White Trade Only”,Lancaster,Ohio,August,1938

Sign on restaurant,Lancaster,Ohio.

August,1938

Lancaster is a very prosperous town,the county seat of Fairfield County,which is considered to MORE

FSA COLLECTION:Ben Shahn – “Plaquemines Parish,Louisiana” (1935)

Children of unemployed trapper,Plaquemines Parish,Louisiana. 1935 Creole girls,Plaquemines Parish,Louisiana. 1935

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FSA COLLECTION:Ben Shahn – “Urbana,Ohio” (1938)

Business district of Urbana,Ohio. Ben Shahn,August,1938.

Urbana is a city in and the county seat of Champaign County,Ohio,United States,[3] MORE

FSA COLLECTION:Ben Shahn – “Newark,Ohio” (1938)

Sign on drugstore,Newark,Ohio. Summer,1938. Street crossing,Newark,Ohio.

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FSA COLLECTION:Ben Shahn – “Urbana,Ohio” (1938)

Rural relief near Urbana,Ohio.

FSA COLLECTION:Ben Shahn – “Ohio Sideshow” (1938)

Spectators at sideshow,county fair,central Ohio.

FSA COLLECTION:Ben Shahn – “Buckeye Lake Amusement Park,Near Columbus,Ohio” (1938)

From the caption:“Buckeye Lake is the weekend and summer months resort for all of central Ohio. Its patrons are clerks,Columbus politicians,laborers,MORE

FSA COLLECTION:Ben Shahn – “Summer in London,Ohio” (1938)

Saturday afternoon in London,Ohio. Summer,1938.

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FSA COLLECTION:Ben Shahn – “Columbus,Ohio” (1938)

Residents of Columbus,Ohio.

FSA COLLECTION:Ben Shahn – “Medicine Show” (1935)

Medicine show audience,Huntingdon,Tennessee. October,1935.

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FSA COLLECTION:Ben Shahn – “Natchez,Mississippi” (1935)

Natchez,Mississippi. October,1935.

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FSA COLLECTION:Ben Shahn – “Negro Home Interior” (1935)

Interior of Negro tenant farmer’s home. Little Rock,Arkansas. October,1935.

FSA COLLECTION:Ben Shahn – “Thaxton Farmhouse Interior” (1938)

Interior scene of the Thaxton farmhouse,near Mechanicsburg,Ohio.

General caption for this series of images:Virgil Thaxton rents a 120-acre farm MORE

FSA COLLECTION:Ben Shahn – “Huntingdon,Tennessee” (1935)

Huntingdon,Tennessee. Ben Shahn,October,1935.

FSA COLLECTION:Ben Shahn – “Calumet,Pennsylvania” (1935)

Hungarian miner,Calumet,Pennsylvania. Worked in the mines for thirty-four years,now sixty-three with no pension and no work. October,1935.

Calumet is an MORE

FSA COLLECTION:Ben Shahn – “Hardware Store” (1938)

Hardware store,Marion,Ohio. Ben Shahn,Summer,1938.

FSA COLLECTION:Ben Shahn – “Farmpeople” (1938)

Farmpeople at county fair in central Ohio. Ben Shahn,August,1938.

FSA COLLECTION:Beh Shahn – “Newark,Ohio” (1938)

Drugstore window,Newark,Ohio. Ben Shahn,Summer,1938.

FSA COLLECTION:Ben Shahn – “Bus Station” (1938)

Bus station,Marion,Ohio. Ben Shahn,Summer,1938.

Marion,Ohio

As of the census[2] of 2000,there were 35,318 people,13,551 households,and 8,821 MORE

FSA COLLECTION:Ben Shahn – “Colored Children” (1935)

Colored children of sharecroppers,Little Rock,Arkansas. Ben Shahn,October,1935.

FSA COLLECTION:Ben Shahn – “Plaquemines Parish” (1935)

Children of unemployed trapper,Plaquemines Parish,Louisiana. Ben Shahn,October,1935.

Plaquemines Parish (Louisiana French:Paroisse des Plaquemines) is the parish with the most MORE

FSA COLLECTION:Ben Shahn – “Boone County,Arkansas”

Boone County,Arkansas. The family of a Resettlement Administration client in the doorway of their home. Ben Shahn,October,1935.

Boone County is a MORE

FSA COLLECTION:Ben Shahn – “Blind Street Musician” (1935)

Blind street musician,West Memphis,Arkansas. Ben Shahn,October,1935.

West Memphis is the largest city in Crittenden County,Arkansas,United States. The population MORE

FSA COLLECTION:Ben Shahn – “Amite City,Louisiana” (1935)

Amite City,Louisiana. Ben Shahn,October,1935.

Amite City—commonly called simply Amite –is a town in and the parish seat of Tangipahoa MORE

FSA COLLECTION:Ben Shahn – “A&P Store” (1938)

A&P store in Somerset,Ohio. Ben Shahn,Summer,1938.

FSA COLLECTION:Ben Shahn – “Malaria Cure” (1935)

Advertisements for popular malaria cure,Natchez,Mississippi. Ben Shahn,October,1935.

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PAINTING COLLECTION:Ben Shahn –“Self Portrait Among Churchgoers”(1907)

FSA:BEN SHAHN –Marysville,Ohio,Summer,1938

Street scene,Marysville,Ohio.

Summer,1938

Marysville was originally part of Northwest Territory,and then became part of the Virginia Military District within that territory,MORE

FSA:BEN SHAHN –October,1935

Medicine show,Huntingdon,Tennessee.

October,1935

BEN SHAHN:“Summer”,(1938)

Circus poster,Circleville,Ohio.

Summer,1938

Circleville,county seat of Pickaway County. Average small Ohio city,depending upon surrounding rich farmlands for its livelihood. Because MORE