biography
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Lange, Dorothea
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originally Dorothea Nutzhorn
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pronunciation:
[lang]
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| female
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| lived:
| (1895–1965)
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| biography:
| Photographer, born in Hoboken, New Jersey, USA. She studied at Columbia University, and established a studio in San Francisco in 1919. She is best known for her social records of migrant workers, share-croppers, and tenant farmers in the depression years from 1935, especially her study ‘Migrant Mother’ (1936). She later worked as a freelance photo-reporter in Asia, South America, and the Middle East (1958–63). |
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