Walker Evans 
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SOURCE: The Nation
11/17/2020
Whitewashing the Great Depression (Review)
Three new books describe the role of administrator Roy Stryker of the Farm Security Administration in filtering the photographic work of Dorothea Lange, Walker Evans and Russell Lee to emphasize the depression's burden on rural whites.
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Review of James Agee and Walker Evans's "Cotton Tenants: Three Families"
by Ron Briley
James Agee's classic Let Us Now Praise Famous Men gets stripped to its bones.
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