Think the Recession is Bad? See Great Depression Photos on Flickr
The Library of Congress’ collection on Flickr is getting a timely new addition today: photos from the Great Depression and World War II. With both the current economic recession and upcoming Memorial Day holiday in the US, the pictures – some of the Library of Congress’ most requested photos – are a fascinating look back at America during a far more traumatic time. Flickr has been hosting Library of Congress photos since early last year, in a continuing effort to put more of the institution’s content online. Other collections currently available on Flickr include albums for…
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