Getting her due ...

... Esther Bubley Looked for — and Found — Her Subjects' Tenderness - NYTimes.com. (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)

Unlike some of her better-known colleagues under the direction of Roy Stryker, Ms. Bubley seemed not to have had a political point of view. Instead, her photos recorded meaningful personal encounters. They are striking for their authenticity — and for their focus on women.