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Marion Post Wolcott was an American documentary photographer who worked for the Farm Security Administration during the Great Depression

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Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: WEST VIRGINIA: COAL MINE. The next trip. Coal miners sitting in a mining car

WEST VIRGINIA: COAL MINE. The next trip. Coal miners sitting in a mining car, ready to go into the mine shaft at Maidsville, West Virginia. Photograph by Marion Post Wolcott, September 1938

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: MISSISSIPPI: LABOR, 1940. Cotton picking in the vicinity of Clarksdale, Mississippi

MISSISSIPPI: LABOR, 1940. Cotton picking in the vicinity of Clarksdale, Mississippi. Photograph by Marion Post Wolcott, November 1940

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: WEST VIRGINIA: SAWMILL, 1938. Workers pushing logs up a ramp into a sawmill in Erwin

WEST VIRGINIA: SAWMILL, 1938. Workers pushing logs up a ramp into a sawmill in Erwin, West Virginia. Photograph by Marion Post Wolcott, 1938

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: VERMONT: WOODSTOCK, 1940. Woodstock, Vermont, on Saturday afternoon after a snow storm

VERMONT: WOODSTOCK, 1940. Woodstock, Vermont, on Saturday afternoon after a snow storm. Photograph by Marion Post Wolcott, c1940

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Allen Plantation operated by Natchitoches Farmstead Association, a cooperative established... 1940

Allen Plantation operated by Natchitoches Farmstead Association, a cooperative established... 1940
Allen Plantation operated by Natchitoches Farmstead Association, a cooperative established through the cooperation of F. S. A. Louisiana, August 1940

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Field of Burley tobacco on farm of Russell Spears, drying and curing barn in the background

Field of Burley tobacco on farm of Russell Spears, drying and curing barn in the background, vicinity of Lexington
7301389 Field of Burley tobacco on farm of Russell Spears, drying and curing barn in the background, vicinity of Lexington, 1939 (photo) by Wolcott

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: An old house almost hidden by sunflowers, Rodney, Miss. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

An old house almost hidden by sunflowers, Rodney, Miss. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
An old house almost hidden by sunflowers, Rodney, Mississippi

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Cutting Burley tobacco and putting it on sticks to wilt... on the Russell Spears farm, Ky. 1940

Cutting Burley tobacco and putting it on sticks to wilt... on the Russell Spears farm, Ky. 1940
Cutting Burley tobacco and putting it on sticks to wilt before taking it into the curing and drying barn on the Russell Spears farm, vicinity of Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Field of Burley tobacco on farm of Russell Spears... vicinity of Lexington, Ky. 1940

Field of Burley tobacco on farm of Russell Spears... vicinity of Lexington, Ky. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Field of Burley tobacco on farm of Russell Spears, drying and curing barn in the background, vicinity of Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Burley tobacco is placed on sticks to wilt after cutting... on the Russell Spears farm... Ky

Burley tobacco is placed on sticks to wilt after cutting... on the Russell Spears farm... Ky
Burley tobacco is placed on sticks to wilt after cutting, before it is taken into the barn for drying and curing on the Russell Spears farm, vicinity of Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Copper mining section between Ducktown and Copperhill, Tennessee, 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Copper mining section between Ducktown and Copperhill, Tennessee, 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Copper mining section between Ducktown and Copperhill], Tennessee. Fumes from smelting copper for sulfuric acid have destroyed all vegetation and eroded the land

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Copper mining and sulfuric acid plant, Copperhill, Tenn. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Copper mining and sulfuric acid plant, Copperhill, Tenn. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Copper mining and sulfuric acid plant, Copperhill, Tennessee

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: 4th of July celebration, St. Helena Island, S. C. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

4th of July celebration, St. Helena Island, S. C. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
4th of July celebration, St. Helena Island, South Carolina

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Marcella Plantation, Mileston, Miss. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Marcella Plantation, Mileston, Miss. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Marcella Plantation, Mileston, Mississippi

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Marcella Plantation, Mileston, Miss. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Marcella Plantation, Mileston, Miss. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Marcella Plantation, Mileston, Mississippi

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: A Fourth of July celebration, St. Helenas Island, S. C. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

A Fourth of July celebration, St. Helenas Island, S. C. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
A Fourth of July celebration, St. Helenas Island, South Carolina

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Day laborers picking cotton near Clarksdale, Miss. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Day laborers picking cotton near Clarksdale, Miss. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Day laborers picking cotton near Clarksdale, Mississippi

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: A store with live fish for sale, vicinity of Natchitoches, La. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

A store with live fish for sale, vicinity of Natchitoches, La. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
A store with live fish for sale, vicinity of Natchitoches, Louisiana. [Signs: Fish for Sale; Live Cat Fish; Live Fish for Sale ]

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: An old tenant house with a mud chimney and cotton growing up to its door... Melrose, La. 1940

An old tenant house with a mud chimney and cotton growing up to its door... Melrose, La. 1940
An old tenant house with a mud chimney and cotton growing up to its door, which is occupied by Mulattoes, Melrose, Louisiana

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Farmers and townspeople in town on Court day, Campton, Ky. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Farmers and townspeople in town on Court day, Campton, Ky. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Farmers and townspeople in town on Court day, Campton, Kentucky

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Southern U. S. Mississippi?, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Southern U. S. Mississippi?, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Southern U.S. Mississippi?

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Boys fishing in a bayou, Schriever, La. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Boys fishing in a bayou, Schriever, La. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Boys fishing in a bayou, Schriever, Louisiana. Cajun children in a bayou near the school. Terrebonne, a Farm Security Administration project

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: A Fourth of July celebration, St. Helena Island, S. C. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

A Fourth of July celebration, St. Helena Island, S. C. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
A Fourth of July celebration, St. Helena Island, South Carolina

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Bayou Bourbeau plantation operated by Bayou Bourbeau Farmstead Assoc... Natchitoches, La. 1940

Bayou Bourbeau plantation operated by Bayou Bourbeau Farmstead Assoc... Natchitoches, La. 1940
Bayou Bourbeau plantation operated by Bayou Bourbeau Farmstead Association, a cooperative established through the cooperation of FSA [Farm Security Administration], Natchitoches, Louisiana

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Taking burley tobacco in from the fields after it had been cut... Russell Spears farm, Ky. 1940

Taking burley tobacco in from the fields after it had been cut... Russell Spears farm, Ky. 1940
Taking Burley tobacco in from the fields, after it has been cut, to dry and cure in the barn, Russell Spears farm, vicinity of Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Natchez, Miss. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Natchez, Miss. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Natchez, Mississippi.[Signs advertising Coca-Cola and Royal Crown cola

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: A cross roads store, bar, 'juke joint, 'and gas... in the cotton plantation area, Melrose, La. 1940

A cross roads store, bar, "juke joint, "and gas... in the cotton plantation area, Melrose, La. 1940
A cross roads store, bar, " juke joint, " and gas station in the cotton plantation area, Melrose, Louisiana. [Signs

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Farmers and townspeople in center of town on Court day, Campton, Ky. 1940

Farmers and townspeople in center of town on Court day, Campton, Ky. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Farmers and townspeople in center of town on Court day, Campton, Kentucky

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Shacks condemned by Board of Health... Belle Glade, Fla. 1941. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Shacks condemned by Board of Health... Belle Glade, Fla. 1941. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Shacks condemned by Board of Health, formerly (?) occupied by migrant workers and pickers, Belle Glade, Florida

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Migratory laborers outside of a 'juke joint'during a slack season, Belle Glade, Fla. 1941

Migratory laborers outside of a "juke joint"during a slack season, Belle Glade, Fla. 1941
Migratory laborers outside of a " juke joint" during a slack season, Belle Glade, Florida. [Signs advertising Jax ice-cold beer, Royal Crown cola and Coca-Cola]

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Living quarters and 'juke joint'for migratory workers, a slack season;Belle Glade, Fla. 1941

Living quarters and "juke joint"for migratory workers, a slack season;Belle Glade, Fla. 1941
Living quarters and " juke joint" for migratory workers, a slack season; Belle Glade, Florida. [Signs advertising Jax ice-cold beer, Royal Crown cola and Coca-Cola]

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Typical southeastern Georgia farm with newly harvested field of oats, 1939

Typical southeastern Georgia farm with newly harvested field of oats, 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Typical southeastern Georgia farm with newly harvested field of oats

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Southern U.S... Louisiana?, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Southern U.S... Louisiana?, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Southern U.S.... Louisiana? [Sign: Roosevelt ]

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Southern U. S. ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Southern U. S. ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Southern U.S

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Planting corn along a river in Tennessee, 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Planting corn along a river in Tennessee, 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Planting corn along a river in Tennessee

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Southeastern Georgia?, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Southeastern Georgia?, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Southeastern Georgia?

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: House in southern U. S. ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

House in southern U. S. ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
House in southern U.S

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Planting corn along a river in northeastern Tennessee, 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Planting corn along a river in northeastern Tennessee, 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Planting corn along a river in northeastern Tennessee

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Harvesting oats, southeastern Georgia?, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Harvesting oats, southeastern Georgia?, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Harvesting oats, southeastern Georgia?

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Spreading fertilizer from 4-mule team wagon, Georgia, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Spreading fertilizer from 4-mule team wagon, Georgia, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Spreading fertilizer from 4-mule team wagon, Georgia. [Georgia oat field? Southern U.S.]

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Farm in southern U.S... Louisiana?, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Farm in southern U.S... Louisiana?, ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Farm in southern U.S.... Louisiana?

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Cabin in southern U. S. ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

Cabin in southern U. S. ca. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Cabin in southern U.S

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: A train bringing copper ore out of the mine, Ducktown, Tenn. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott

A train bringing copper ore out of the mine, Ducktown, Tenn. 1939. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
A train bringing copper ore out of the mine, Ducktown, Tennessee. Fumes from smelting copper for sulfuric acid have destroyed all vegetation and eroded the land

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: House near White Plains, Georgia?, ca. 1941. Creators: Marion Post Wolcott, Jack Delano

House near White Plains, Georgia?, ca. 1941. Creators: Marion Post Wolcott, Jack Delano
House near White Plains, Georgia?

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Near White Plains, Georgia, ca. 1941. Creators: Marion Post Wolcott, Jack Delano

Near White Plains, Georgia, ca. 1941. Creators: Marion Post Wolcott, Jack Delano
Near White Plains, Georgia. [State flag and American flag]

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Georgia?, ca. 1940. Creators: Marion Post Wolcott, Jack Delano

Georgia?, ca. 1940. Creators: Marion Post Wolcott, Jack Delano
Georgia? [Men and women looking at a map]

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Chopping cotton, Greene County, Ga. ?, ca. 1941. Creators: Marion Post Wolcott, Jack Delano

Chopping cotton, Greene County, Ga. ?, ca. 1941. Creators: Marion Post Wolcott, Jack Delano
Chopping cotton, Greene County, Georgia?

Background imageMarion Post Wolcott Collection: Clothes of swimmers hanging on a telegraph pole, Lake Providence, La. 1940

Clothes of swimmers hanging on a telegraph pole, Lake Providence, La. 1940. Creator: Marion Post Wolcott
Clothes of swimmers hanging on a telegraph pole, Lake Providence, Louisiana. The children from the nearby farms and neighborhoods go swimming, on Saturday afternoon and Sunday, in the lake



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Marion Post Wolcott Collection

Marion Post Wolcott was an American documentary photographer who worked for the Farm Security Administration during the Great Depression. She was born in 1910 in New Jersey and studied at Vassar College before pursuing a career in photography. Her work focused on capturing everyday life, particularly of rural communities, and she traveled extensively throughout the United States to document poverty and other social issues. Her photographs were widely published during her lifetime, including in magazines such as Life and Fortune. After her death in 1990, her work was included in several major exhibitions at institutions such as the Museum of Modern Art and Smithsonian Institution. Her legacy lives on today through her powerful images that capture a unique moment of American history.
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The Marion Post Wolcott collection available on Media Storehouse is a stunning showcase of the work of one of America's most celebrated photographers. Wolcott was known for her striking images that captured the essence of rural life in America during the Great Depression. Her photographs are characterized by their raw, unfiltered depiction of everyday people and their struggles to survive during this difficult time. Our collection features a range of products including wall art, framed prints, photo prints, canvas prints, jigsaw puzzles and greeting cards. Each item is carefully crafted to ensure that it captures the beauty and emotion conveyed in Wolcott's original works. Whether you're looking for a statement piece to hang on your wall or a thoughtful gift for someone special, the Marion Post Wolcott collection has something for everyone. With its timeless appeal and powerful imagery, our collection is sure to be treasured by art lovers everywhere.
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Marion Post Wolcott was an American photographer who captured the essence of rural life during the Great Depression. Her photographs are known for their raw and honest portrayal of poverty, hardship, and resilience in America's heartland. Marion Post Wolcott art prints are high-quality reproductions of her iconic images that have been carefully selected and curated by Media Storehouse. These art prints offer a unique glimpse into a pivotal moment in American history through the lens of one of its most talented photographers. They showcase scenes from everyday life on farms, small towns, and cities across America during a time when many were struggling to make ends meet. Whether you're looking to add some historical depth to your home or office decor or simply appreciate great photography, Marion Post Wolcott art prints are an excellent choice. They capture both the beauty and harsh realities of life during this tumultuous period in our nation's past with stunning clarity and precision.
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