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John Felix Vachon (May 19, 1914 – April 20, 1975) was a world-traveling American photographer. Vachon is remembered most for his photography working for the Farm Security Administration (FSA) as part of the New Deal and for contributions to Look magazine.
John Vachon (1914-1975) was a St. Paul native who became a renowned photographer for the Farm Security Administration and Look magazine. He documented rural poverty, war, and postwar conditions around the world with a distinctive style and perspective.
John Vachon (1914 - 1975) was an American documentary photographer who worked for the FSA and Look magazine. Learn more about his life, work, and archived items at the International Center of Photography.
John Vachon (1914-1975) was a documentary photographer who captured the social and economic changes in the United States during the Great Depression and World War II. He worked for the Farm Security Administration, the Office of War Information, and Life magazine, and his works are featured in MoMA's online collection and exhibitions.
Photographer: John Vachon. Omaha, Nebraska, November 1938 Farm Security Administration, Lot 412. John Vachon's first job at the Farm Security Administration carried the title "assistant messenger." He was twenty-one, and had come to Washington from his native Minnesota to attend Catholic University of America.
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Listen to John Vachon, a photographer who worked for the Farm Security Administration and LOOK magazine, talk about his career and experiences. Learn about his influences, assignments, philosophy, and memories of Roy Stryker and the FSA project.
Aug 13, 2019 · See how John Vachon captured the diversity and culture of Brooklyn in his 1948 assignment for LOOK magazine. Explore his images of historic landmarks, nightlife, people, and places that showcase the borough's identity and history.
