DENVER POST • Captured: America in Color from 1939-1943

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The Faro Caudill family eating dinner in their dugout. Pie Town, New Mexico, October 1940. Reproduction from color slide. Photo by Russell Lee. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress

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5 Thoughts on “DENVER POST • Captured: America in Color from 1939-1943”

  1. Mike C on November 6, 2010 at 7:18 am said:

    talk about a view of America, thanks for sharing

  2. rufusx on November 6, 2010 at 8:03 am said:

    The 50’s weren’t all that different to these. It’s like images from my memories of childhood. Thanks.

  3. Sy on November 6, 2010 at 6:54 pm said:

    I agree…thanks for posting.

  4. l3wis on November 6, 2010 at 9:39 pm said:

    The photos are beautiful and tragic at the same time.

  5. Daizi46 on November 8, 2010 at 7:29 am said:

    Thanks for sharing…brings me back to my childhood growing up in Watertown and going to Crocker, Bradley, Waubay, Garden City, Castlewood, etc. Notice no one looks too happy…very challenging and tough times. We have it pretty cushy

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