America in Color from 1939-1943

Submitted by Bruce Dean

Some of the only color photos taken by the Farm Security Administration
during 1939-43. Pretty cool:
Captured: America in Color from 1939-1943  (click for full photo blog)

Garden adjacent to the dugout home of Jack Whinery, homesteader.
Pie Town, New Mexico, September 1940. Reproduction from color slide.
Photo by Russell Lee. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress