Russell Lee: Subjects & Themes

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Texas

From San Augustine to the Rio Grande Valley, the Texas communities Lee documented for the FSA and, later, as a resident of Austin.

273 works

Illinois

224 works

Chicago

219 works

New Mexico

The high-desert towns and homesteads of New Mexico that Lee photographed for the FSA.

214 works

Cook County

211 works

Louisiana

118 works

California

103 works

Catron County

102 works

Pie Town

The remote homesteading community Lee documented in 1940 in his most celebrated series, in both black-and-white and color.

89 works

Taos County

89 works

Oregon

86 works

Idaho

85 works

Utah

77 works

Washington

54 works

Oklahoma

52 works

Small Towns

46 works

Yakima County

43 works

Colorado

42 works

San Diego

41 works

San Diego County

41 works

Box Elder County

38 works

Chamisal

36 works

Waco

36 works

Waterfronts

29 works

Walking X Ranch

28 works

Arizona

27 works

Penasco

25 works

Cache County

24 works

Malheur County

24 works

Sms Ranch

24 works

Montana

22 works

Canyon County

20 works

Brownwood

17 works

Caldwell

17 works

Gonzales

17 works

Donaldsonville

16 works

Mcintosh County

16 works

Olga

16 works

Amalia

15 works

Farms

15 works

Vale

15 works

Nampa

14 works

Oil

14 works

Sugar

14 works

Dead Ox Flat

13 works

Gonzales County

13 works

Taylor

13 works

Tulare County

13 works

Astoria

12 works

Mogollon

12 works

Abbeville

11 works

Baker County

11 works

Arkansas

10 works

Drought Areas

10 works

Montrose

10 works

Ontario

10 works

Pilottown

10 works

Silverton

10 works

Creek County

9 works

Logan

9 works