See photos from 1930s in Louisville. From Franklin Roosevelt's visit to the flooding in 1937, see what life was like in the Derby City 90 years ago.
Compared to the roaring ’20s, where glamour and excess ruled all, the early 1930s were marked by hardship and uncertainty. Reeling from the Great Depression, people all across the country — rich and ...
During the 1930s, the Great Depression cast a long shadow across America. But life didn’t stop: People worked, danced, built, invented, rebelled, and dreamed of a brighter future. From steelworkers ...
‘Reality Makes Them Dream’ features over 100 prints, periodicals and photo books from the 1930s that go beyond the documentary-style images we’ve come to expect from the era. Marion Post Wolcott, ...
Home life in the 1930s was heavily influences by the Great Depression, an era when abundance was almost unheard of. Frugality was the name of the game; resilience and working together defined daily ...
Grant Wood’s “Bibbed Overalls Cupboard Door,” created about 1925, featured denim glued to painted wood. This piece sparked the museum’s summer exhibition “Overalls: Grant Wood’s Depictions of Denim,” ...