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Man who once owned the land being used for the White Sands project. Otero County, New Mexico

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Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer worker, 20th-century dust bowl, great depression era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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new mexico otero county farms deserts dust nitrate negatives dunes man land white sands project white sands project otero united states history farmers agriculture library of congress
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01/01/1936
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Rothstein, Arthur, 1915-1985, photographer
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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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new mexico otero county farms deserts dust nitrate negatives dunes man land white sands project white sands project otero united states history farmers agriculture library of congress