Be Wise Don't Play With Firecrackers Planting Photographed by Gordon Parks in

Photographed by Gordon Parks in May of 1943 on 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches film as part of the Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information

Photographed by the Detroit Photographic Company on 8x10 glass plate negative

which is in the Library of Congress

Minneapolis

These lush flowers are abundant in summer and through the fall

Be Wise Don't Play With Firecrackers Planting Photographed by Gordon Parks inBe wise Don't play with firecrackers : Department of Health, New York City. Art created by Vera Bock as part fo the Federal Art Project, FAP in 1936 or 1937 as a color silkscreen. Summary: Poster warning of the dangers of playing with firecrackers, showing the face of a boy with an injured eye. This does remind me of a childhood of M80's, bottle rockets and roman candles. Lucky to still have all my fingers.