Jack Delano
American photographer, composer (1914–1997) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jack Delano (born Jacob Ovcharov (Яков Овчаров); August 1, 1914 – August 12, 1997) was a Ukrainian immigrant who became an accomplished photographer for the Works Progress Administration, United Fund, and most notably, the[2] Farm Security Administration (FSA). He wore many hats as he also was a composer known for his use of Puerto Rican folk material, started a television production company, and was a cartoonist, poet, moviemaker, professor, and architectural designer.
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Jack Delano | |
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Born | Jacob Ovcharov (1914-08-01)August 1, 1914 |
Died | August 12, 1997(1997-08-12) (aged 83) |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | photographer for the Farm Security Administration |
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