Fiona Venn

Fiona Venn is Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Essex. She studies Roosevelt’s New Deal, international history and oil diplomacy.


June 26, 2010 Depictions of Work in the United States during the 1930s

There are a num­ber of excel­lent col­lec­tions of pho­to­graphs and other visual sources avail­able online which depict the world of work in the United States dur­ing the 1930s. Click­ing on phrases that appear in green will take you to the rel­ev­ant site. The Pho­to­graphic Unit of the Farm Secur­ity Admin­is­tra­tion / Office of War Inform­a­tion took…