Dorothea Collection (#3)

SHARECROPPER, 1937. A fifty-seven year old African American sharecroppers feet with dimes around her ankles to prevent headaches, Hinds County, Mississippi. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, June 1936

MIGRANT FAMILY, 1936. An African American woman braids another womans hair while she cradles her baby, Earle, Arkansas. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, July 1936

Sophia Sidney, Baroness De L isle And Dudley, N

Dorothea Jordan, 1761

Johanna Friederike Charlotte Dorothea Eleonore Von Puttkamer, 1824 -1894. Prussian Noblewoman, Aka Johanna Von Bismarck And Wife Of German Chancellor Otto Von Bismarck

Felicia Dorothea Hemans 1793 To 1835 British Poet Engraved By W Holl After W E West From The Book The National Portrait Gallery Volume 1 Published C1820

Dorothea Wieck (1908 - 1986), Swiss actress in 1930s films

MOTHER AND CHILD, 1939. An impoverished family from Oklahoma arriving at a migrant workers camp in Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, September 1939

COLORADO: DUST STORM, 1935. A dust storm in Springfield, Colorado. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, 1935

MEXICAN REPATRIATION, 1935. A mother of Mexican descent in California discusses the forced deportation of Mexicans in the United States, including citizens and legal immigrants

DUST BOWL, 1935. A dust storm in Baca County, Colorado. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, 1935

LUMBERJACKS, 1939. Five lumberjacks of the Ola self-help sawmill cooperative, Gem County, Idaho. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, October 1939

MIGRANT MOTHER, 1936. Florence Thompson, a 32-year-old migrant worker and mother of seven, with her children in a camp for migrant workers in Nipomo, California, 1936

COTTON PICKER, 1937. Feet of an African American cotton picker near Clarksdale, Mississippi. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, June 1937

OKLAHOMA SQUATTERS, 1935. A woman with her children at the entrance to a squatter s
OKLAHOMA SQUATTERS, 1935. A woman with her children at the entrance to a squatters shelter in Riverside County, Oklahoma. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, 1935

DROUGHT REFUGEE, 1936. Oklahoma drought refugees in Blythe, California. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, 1936

Lady Mary Dorothea Hope (1903 - 1995), later Lady Mary Herbert after her marriage ot Sidney Herbert, 16th Earl of Pembroke in 1936. Shown here as a bridesmaid at the wedding of Captain E. W

OKLAHOMA: CADDO, 1938. The small town of Caddo, Oklahoma, most of its inhabitants having migrated to the Pacific Coast, probably because of drought. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, June 1938

Dorothea Slate Quarry, Nantlle Valley, North Wales
View of the Dorothea Slate Quarry, Nantlle Valley, Caernarvonshire (now Gwynedd), North Wales, with the engine house at the centre

Casabianca (The boy stood on the burning deck / Whence all but he had fled). At
Casabianca (The boy stood on the burning deck/Whence all but he had fled). At the Battle of the Nile (1798) Giocante, the 12-year old son of Luce Julien Joseph Casabianca

Design of the curtain for the opera Dorothea, by T Khrennikov, 1983. Artist: Alexander Lushin
Design of curtain for the opera Dorothea, by T Khrennikov, 1983. Found in the collection of the Central Artists House, Moscow

Dorothea Baird as Queen Henrietta Maria in Charles I
Dorothea Baird pictured here as Charles Is Queen, Henrietta Maria. Dororthea was married to H. B. Irving who played the part of Charles 1st, and they toured together

Photograph of Dorothea Baird as Queen Henrietta in Charles I
Postcard of Dorothea Baird pictured here as Queen Henrietta Maria in Charles I. The photograph (one of a set of five) was taken by Foulsham and Banfield, London. 1907. Date: 1907

Dorothea Baird (1875 - 1933), English stage and film actress. She first appeared on stage in 1894 as Iris in Oxford University Dramatic Societys production of The Tempest

Lady Dorothea Ashley-Cooper, 1928
Lady Dorothea Ashley-Cooper, daughter to the Earl of Shaftesbury, sporting a Greek outfit. 1928

Felicia Dorothea Hemans, English poet
Felicia Dorothea Hemans (1793-1835), English poet. circa 1820s

Saint Dorothea
SAINT DOROTHEA (Dorothy) martyred at Caesarea in Cappadocia, she miraculously caused a basket of heavenly fruit to be sent to a lawyer who had derided her faith. Date: ? - circa 303

Felicia Dorothea Hemans
FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS nee BROWNE English poet of light Romantic lyrics Date: 1793 - 1835

The Cottage Homes of England
A verse from Felicia Dorothea Hemans poem The Homes of England (often referred to by its first line, The Stately Homes of England ) illustrated with an archetypal Englishman outside his cottage

Ludwig Tieck - 5
JOHANN LUDWIG TIECK German writer depicted in the act of being sculpted by David d Angers, while Dorothea Tieck (on the right) watches the proceedings. Date: 1773 - 1853

Lady Sophia Sidney
SOPHIA (nee Fitzclarence) baroness SIDNEY daughter of William (IV) and Dorothea Jordan, wife of Philip Charles Sidney, first baron de Lisle. Date: 1796 - 1837

Schillers Mother
ELISABETHA DOROTHEA, nee Kodweiss, Schiller smother. Date: 18th century

Schillers Parentsller
Schillers parents, Johann Caspar (1733 - 1796) and Elisabeth Dorothea Kodweiss (1732 - 1802) Date: 1733 - 1796y

Dorothea Rutter
DOROTHEA RUTTER (nee Hales) wife of Michael Rutter of Bourton-on-the-Hill Date: 1632 - 1662

Daria Princess Lieven 2
DARIA (Dorothea) von Benkendorff, princess LIEVEN Wife of the Russian ambassador to Paris, society personality and friend of Wellington, Metternich and Guizot Date: 1784? - 1857

Phil. Chr. Konigsmark
PHILIP CHRISTOPH KONIGSMARK Swedish soldier, lover of Sophia Dorothea (wife of George I) - a scene from a play Count Konigsmark based on the scandalous story. Date: 1665 - 1694

Felicia Hemans - 4
FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Popular writer of uplifting verses - The boy stood on the burning deck, The stately homes of England etc. Date: 1793 - 1835

Felicia Hemans - 3
FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Popular writer of uplifting verses - The boy stood on the burning deck, The stately homes of England etc. Date: 1793 - 1835

St Dorothea 15th century Woodcut hand-colored
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NYC: FERRY, 1939. The ferry Cranford on the East River between New York City and New Jersey. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, July 1939

NYC: FERRIES, 1939. Ferry terminals on the East River at the southern tip of New York City. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, July 1939

NYC: FIFTH AVENUE, 1939. A woman exiting a private limousine on 5th Avenue near 57th Street in New York City. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, July 1939

NYC: FIFTH AVENUE, 1939. 5th Avenue near 44th Street in New York City. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, July 1939

NYC: FIFTH AVENUE, 1939. Traffic on 5th Avenue near 57th Street in New York City. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, July 1939

NEW YORK CITY, 1939. A vendor selling Social Justice, an anti-Semitic periodical published by Father Charles Coughlin, on the street in New York City. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, 1939

RAILROAD, 1937. Itinerant men riding outside a train hauling oil tanks in Kingsbury, California. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, 1938

RAILROAD, 1937. Men riding on a freight train in West Texas. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, 1937

NYC: TENEMENT, 1936. View from rear window of the tenement house of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Solomon at 133 Avenue D, New York City. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, June 1936

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"Dorothea: Capturing the Stories of Struggle and Resilience" In 1936, Dorothea Lange embarked on a journey to document the lives of those affected by the Great Depression. One iconic photograph from her Migrant Mother series encapsulates the hardships faced by Florence Thompson, a 32-year-old migrant worker and mother of seven, as she cradles her children in a camp for migrant workers in Nipomo, California. Through Lange's lens, we witness not only the exhaustion etched on Florence's face but also her unwavering determination to provide for her family. Lange's lens didn't just focus on individuals; it captured entire communities grappling with adversity. In 1939, she turned her attention to Lincoln Bench School where young girls diligently studied their reading lesson amidst challenging circumstances. These schoolchildren symbolize hope and resilience despite facing uncertain futures. The photographer's work extended beyond capturing people struggling during economic crises; she also documented social issues plaguing society at large. In August 1939, Lange photographed an unemployed lumberjack with his wife in a migrant workers camp during the bean harvest in Marion County, Oregon. The man's social security number tattooed on his arm serves as a haunting reminder of how deeply poverty can affect one's identity. While "Dorothea" may evoke thoughts of other notable figures like Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers or Dorothy Jordan (1762-1816), it is this particular Dorothea Lange who left an indelible mark through her powerful images that shed light on human struggles across time and place. From Texas to Memphis in 1937, Lange captured signs that told stories themselves - like that of a hotel sign standing tall against economic turbulence. Her photographs serve as visual testimonies to remind us all of our shared humanity amidst trying times. Beyond photography alone, "Dorothea" encompasses various facets of history and culture.