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Part Kellogg biography, part journal history. Relevant chapters are "Depression and the Coming of the New Deal," "Years of Crisis," and "The Survey and the New Deal, 1935-41."
Discusses the social worker's role in government reform efforts in the thirties.
The chapter "New Deals and Old" has commentary on social science and the New Deal.
Graham says that many of the old progressives, such as Paul Kellogg, supported many New Deal reforms because the Roosevelt administration was the first to offer federal relief in the form of public housing, social security, and unemployment compensation.
Guimond analyzes the hard-times images of the FSA photographers and compares them to mainstream media depictions of life in the thirties. Huff, Daniel D. "Every Picture Tells a Story." Social
Work, November 1998, 43 (6), 576-83. Huff argues that social workers such as photographer Lewis Hine recognized the power of the visual image and the importance of using photography in social work. Huff argues that social workers should use visual media "to provide the emotional context that is such a crucial component of all social problems." Discusses importance of Jacob Riis, Lewis Hine, Paul Kellogg, Dorothea Lange, and Roy Stryker.
Provides a good visual analysis of select photographs.
Good analysis of documentary writing and documentary photography in the thirties.
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