Shorpy 8/5/2016

August 1943. Arden, New York. "Rest period at Camp Gaylord White, where children are aided by the Methodist Camp Service." Medium format nitrate negative by Gordon Parks for the Office of War Information.

August 1943. Arden, New York. “Rest period at Camp Gaylord White, where children are aided by the Methodist Camp Service.” Medium format nitrate negative by Gordon Parks for the Office of War Information.

Washington, D.C., 1922. "Children playing in sand." We'd love to stay and chat, but our trike is double-parked. Harris & Ewing glass negative

Washington, D.C., 1922. “Children playing in sand.” We’d love to stay and chat, but our trike is double-parked. Harris & Ewing glass negative

"Widder Vaught's family, Arkansas." 8x10 inch glass negative by Joseph Kossuth Dixon for department store magnate Rodman Wanamaker's "Expedition of Citizenship to the American Indian."

“Widder Vaught’s family, Arkansas.” 8×10 inch glass negative by Joseph Kossuth Dixon for department store magnate Rodman Wanamaker’s “Expedition of Citizenship to the American Indian.”

    UPDATE: One source attributes this image to Richard Steinheimer, the "Ansel Adams of railroad photography." "California freight train at night, February 27, 1962." 8x10 inch Ansco safety negative, photographer unknown.

    UPDATE: One source attributes this image to Richard Steinheimer, the “Ansel Adams of railroad photography.”
“California freight train at night, February 27, 1962.” 8×10 inch Ansco safety negative, photographer unknown.