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Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Mennonite farmers drove in from the surrounding countryside in their black buggies to gossip and buy a needed piece of equipment for the coming year at a farm auction

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Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Mennonite farmers drove in from the surrounding countryside in their black buggies to gossip and buy a needed piece of equipment for the coming year at a farm auction

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Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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01/01/1942
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Collier, John, 1913-1992, photographer
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Maytown (Lancaster County, Pa.) ,  40.07528, -76.58222
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html

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