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[Biography]
[Photography]
[Lesson Plans]
[Quotations]
[Bibliography]
Biography
Dorothea
Lange
Biographical sketch from America's Library; also
Dorothea
Lange, Apprentice Photographer;
Lange
and the Relocation Camps;
The
Power of Dorothea Lange's Pictures
Dorothea Lange
Biography from UC Berkeley; also Dorothea Lange Fellowship
Dorothea
Lange
Biographical sketch, 4 images from Sheldon Memorial Art
Gallery and Sculpture Garden
Dorothea
Lange
Biographical sketch, links from ArtandCulture
Dorothea
Lange, Collections
Includes biographical sketch, slide show,
reproductions; from Oakland Museum of
California
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Dorothea Lange On-line
Photos
From Freedom Voices
Dorothea Lange -
Women Come to the Front
Library of Congress Exhibit
Dorothea Lange: Focus
on Richmond
Photographic exhibit from San Francisco Museum of Modern
Art
Photographs
from the FSA and OWI. Migrant Workers
From American Memory Collection
Dorothea Lange - Forced
Internment of San Francisco Japanese - 1942
Museum of the City of San Francisco
Picturing
the Century: Portfolio: Dorothea Lange
Biographical sketch; 6 images; from NARA
Dorothea Lange
Photographs. The Migrant Mother Sequence
From University of Virginia
Dorothea Lange at
Raphael Weill School - 1942
For War Relocation Authority; from Museum of City of San
Francisco;
includes timeline, "Instructions to All Persons of Japanese
Ancestry - 1942
The Image
Resource Collection
Space down for photographs by Lange on Oklahoma drought
refugees;
sharecroppers, former slave, Migrant mother; from
Amarillo Museum of Art
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Lesson Plans
Dorothea
Lange Mini-Unit
Grade leves 5 & 6; related topics: Photography, Great
Depression,
Dust Bowl, Japanese American Migration of WWII.
Photojournalism
Lesson Plan
Grade 8; project from Amarillo Museum of Art
Causes and
Effects of the Dust Bowl on the Great Plains
High School; US History - The Depression; from Amarillo
Museum of Art
The
Dust Bowl - An Integrated Unit
Teacher resource page; by Deb Schultz and Nancy Hatcher,
Community Unit School District 300
Migrant
Mother
Secondary level; art, social studies, computers, Internet;
uses
photography of Dorothea Lange; by
Stephanie Slatner;
from Lessonplanspage.com
Learning
About Voice Through Photographs
Grades 3 to 12; from Teachervision.com
The Great Depression
Grade 11; experiences of ordinary people; uses Library of
Congress Dust Bowl collection; images by Lange; from David
J. Burt,
Southwest High School
Great
Depression & Primary Sources: Lesson
From California Heritage Collection
The
New Deal Teacher Information Sheet
From Teachervision.com
Maynard
Dixon
Lesson plans related to Dixon's work; lesson plan
comparing
Dixon's The Forgotten Man and Lange's Migrant
Mother,
not currently available.
Poetry Lesson on
Langston Hughes and the African American Experience
English, poetry; uses Lange's photographs
Creating
Dramatic Monologues from The Grapes of Wrath
Grades 9 to 12; literature; uses photograph of Migrant
Mother;
by Alisa Soderquist, Thomas Jefferson High School of
Science and
Technology
Women Artists:
Curriculum and Web Resources
From Getty artsednet
Ansel
Adams Lesson Plans
Topics, as Japanese relocation, overlap with Lange.
Possible
adaptations from Housatonic Museum
Jacob
Have I Loved
Introduction to Katherine Paterson's book, using American
Memory Collection
Celebrate
the Century. Search the Web for US History in the 1930's
Uses commemorative stamps, including Migrant Mother
stamp
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Quotations
