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Question:There is a famous woman who photographed the Dust Bowl.
Her name was Dorothy _________.
Any idea who she is?
He last name is something like: Olang, Orlang, Elang
or something like that.
Please help!


Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: There is a famous woman who photographed the Dust Bowl.
Her name was Dorothy _________.
Any idea who she is?
He last name is something like: Olang, Orlang, Elang
or something like that.
Please help!

Her name is Dorthea Lange.

HAH! I think I found it. Dorothea Lange! I'm proud of myself. >_<

http://www.utexas.edu/utpress/books/babd...

Dorothea Lange.

Dorothea Lange worked for the US government documenting the plight of displaced tennant farmers during the Great Depression. Mnay migrated to California seeking fruit picking work.

She helped inspire John Steinbeck's classic novel "The Grapes of Wrath".

http://photography.suite101.com/article....