Word: photographs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...build Grand Central's record-breaking photomural the Treasury Department turned to Washington's Farm Security Administration, whose energetic photography head, onetime Economics Instructor Roy Stryker, has spent eight years getting every aspect of U.S. rural life photographed for FSA's mountainous camera files. Department Chief Stryker and his assistants looked at 15,000 prints before they found the perfect 20. Then they took a face from one photograph, a sky or a piece of building from another, joined them together like pieces of a mosaic, and enlarged the results until they were several times life size...
...design, enlarge and print their photomural, the FSA photographic unit took three months. California moppets were so greatly enlarged that the iris of a single child's eye is now larger than the original photograph of the entire group...
First, each man must have a letter of recommendation from his fight instructor, and a letter from a personal friend, vouching for his character and loyalty to the United States. He must also secure an identification card on which are his photograph and fingerprints...
...route to a hospital. Reports from Vichy said he was a suicide. Many a U.S. airman and war veteran could recall Ernst Udet as a stumpy, laughing, likeable little man with a thirst for beer and information, a man of many questions who carefully avoided questioners. The last photograph of him alive, as approved by the censor, showed a bald, grim, tight-lipped man looking considerably older than his 45 years...
SHAME ON TIME FOR DISTINGUISHING PETTY'S INDECENT VULGAR DISTORTIONS OF FEMALE FORM BY COVER PUBLICATION. MISS HAYWORTH'S PHOTOGRAPH SURELY SUFFICIENT. # Chief Boatswain's Mate. LET SUCH CRUDENESS STAY IN ADVERTISING WORLD WHERE SANE PEOPLE CAN IGNORE...