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619.01   Doris Ulmann: Roll Jordan Roll (1933)
619.02   Mike Disfarmer: Heber Springs portraits
619.03   Shelby Lee Adams: Appalachian Lives
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619.01   Documentary >  Doris Ulmann: Roll Jordan Roll (1933) 
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619.02   Documentary >  Mike Disfarmer: Heber Springs portraits 
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Mike Disfarmer (1884-1959) was enigmatic portrait photographer who produced a extraordinary body of work at the farming community of Heber Springs, Arkansas. 
  
619.03   Documentary >  Shelby Lee Adams: Appalachian Lives 
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General reading 
  
Daniel, Pete et al., 1987, Official Images: New Deal Photography, (Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution) [Δ] 
  
 
  
Readings on, or by, individual photographers 
  
Doris Ulmann 
  
Featherstone, D., 1985, Doris Ulmann, American Portraits, (Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press) [Δ] 
  
Peterkin, J. & Ulmann, D., 1933, Roll, Jordan, Roll, (New York: Robert O. Ballou) [Δ] 
  
Ulmann, Doris, 1974, The Darkness and the Light: Photographs by Doris Ulmann, (Millerton, NY: Aperture) [Δ] 
  
 
  
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Shelby Lee Adams  (1950-) • Peter Feldstein • Sarah Hoskins  (1961-) • Susan Ressler  (1949-)		Home > Themes > Documentary > Society > Rural communities 
 
A wider gaze
American struggles for civil rights • Death, post-mortem, memorial portraiture and memento mori • Education • Events • Family life • FSA - Farm Security Administration • Great Depression • Guns • Homelessness • Housing conditions • Immigrants and immigration • Patriotism • Poverty • Racial issues • Refugees • Rural communities • Slavery, abolition and civil rights • Social conflict • Social life and meeting places • Urban life • Working conditions
 
  

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Released (September 15, 2008)		ThumbnailSarah Hoskins: The Homeplace 
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Released (June 30, 2007)
ThumbnailSusan Ressler: At Owner's Risk - My Journey Among The Algonquian 
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Released (August 12, 2007)		  
 
  

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   Photographer 
  
ThumbnailDoris Ulmann: Roll, Jordan, Roll 
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ThumbnailMike Disfarmer: Heber Springs portraits 
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ThumbnailShelby Lee Adams: Appalachian Lives 
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