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Smiling woman dressed in outdoor winter clothes holds a large, old-style camera

Caught Our Eyes: A Well Framed Porch

Posted by: Barbara Orbach Natanson

Reference specialist Jan Grenci pointed out this photo, which Farm Security Administration photographer Carl Mydans took in February 1936. Although February is not a month when people in the mid-Atlantic region generally get to enjoy their porches (as we can testify), Jan noted Carl Mydans’ keen eye for a photographic opportunity: I like the way …