Russell Lee, a contemporary of Walker Evans and Dorothea Lange, now emerges from the shadows as one of the most influential documentary photographers in America

A brief biography of the photographer followed by his photographs of people and places.

Russell Lee is widely acclaimed as one of the most outstanding documentary photographers of the twentieth century. His images of American life during the Great

"The New Deal and Folk Culture Series. 86 of the 250 photographs taken by Lee for the Farm Security Administration, July 1940. Remarkable portrait of the villag

The book, Russell Lee in Color, contains 162 never-before-published color photographs shot by acclaimed photographer Russell Lee in 1963. He and Conrad Fath wer