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Mrs. Brown and family. She paid her taxes with oranges raised on her farm. Her husband worked in nearby oyster beds. The soil on the farm is better than usual in that section. Saint Helena Island, Beaufort, South Carolina

Mrs. Brown and children. She paid her taxes with oranges grown on the farm. Her husband worked in nearby oyster beds. The soil on the farm is better than usual in that section. Saint Helena Island, Beaufort, South Carolina

Mrs. Brown and children. She paid her taxes with oranges grown on the farm. Her husband worked in nearby oyster beds. The soil on the farm is better than usual in that section. Saint Helena Island, Beaufort, South Carolina

The Brown family. The wife paid the taxes with oranges raised on the farm. The husband worked in nearby oyster beds. The soil on the farm is better than usual in that section. Saint Helena Island, Beaufort, South Carolina

The Brown family. The wife paid the taxes with oranges raised on the farm. The husband worked in nearby oyster beds. The soil on the farm is better than usual in that section. Saint Helena Island, Beaufort, South Carolina

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Mrs. Brown and family. She paid her taxes with oranges raised on her farm. Her husband worked in nearby oyster beds. The soil on the farm is better than usual in that section. Saint Helena Island, Beaufort, South Carolina

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south carolina beaufort county saint helena island farms farming safety film negatives brown taxes oranges farm husband oyster beds oyster beds soil section saint helena island beaufort american farmers library of congress
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01/01/1939
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Wolcott, Marion Post, 1910-1990, photographer
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Saint Helena Island ,  32.37627, -80.57222
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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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south carolina beaufort county saint helena island farms farming safety film negatives brown taxes oranges farm husband oyster beds oyster beds soil section saint helena island beaufort american farmers library of congress