Paperback New Deal Photographs of Montana, 1936-1942 Mary Murphy Categories: History, General Interest Montana Through the Lens of the Great Depression Hope in Hard Times brings the human spirit into sharp focus. Through the powerful lenses of Arthur Rothstein, Russell Lee, John Vachon, and Marion Post Wolcott, this compelling collection of over 140 Farm Security Administration images reveals the resilience and resolve of Montanans during one of the most difficult eras in American history. Features iconic photographs from some of America's most celebrated documentary photographers Captures rarely seen moments of daily life across Montana during the Great Depression Offers historical insight from noted historian Mary Murphy Showcases both well-known cities like Butte and overlooked rural communities A perfect blend of art, history, and storytelling Ideal for history buffs, photography enthusiasts, and anyone drawn to powerful stories of resilience in the American West.