New York City in the mid 20th century was densely overpopulated and continuing to grow. The children of immigrants began to move from their parents’ mono-ethnic neighborhoods to more diverse… read more →
Paul Strand was born in New York City in 1890 to Jewish Bohemian immigrants. During his childhood, he witnessed the rapid expansion and industrialization of the city. Strand’s parents owned… read more →
At first glance, one can easily tell that the above photo is not ordinary of child photography. These children are not cute, naïve, or easily amused. Their emotions are raw;… read more →
