Indiana

This is a modern photograph — taken by Carol M. Highsmith on September 18, 2016 — of a building raised to remember a century ago: the Indiana World War Memorial in Indianapolis, built to honor the veterans of World War I, its name carved in stone above the columns. The memorial stands in Marion County…

The archive record keeps the whole evening in one sentence: “7:10 p.m. Tip Estes and family eating dinner. The day’s work has been finished. Tip Estes has washed up and dinner is served.” Russell Lee photographed this Benton County farm family at the table in Fowler, Indiana, in March 1937 — chores done, hands washed,…