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Barn and silo on the owner-operated farm of two hundred thirty acres belonging to Mary Lah, widow. This farm, which has carried a small mortgage since the depression, lies west of Fowler, Indiana, near the state line of Illinois

Barn and silo on the owner-operated farm of two hundred thirty acres belonging to Mary Lah, widow. This farm, which has carried a small mortgage since the depression, lies west of Fowler, Indiana, near the state line of Illinois

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01/01/1937

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Lee, Russell, 1903-1986, photographer

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40.61670, -87.32085

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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. 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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Farmhouse on the owner-operated two hundred thirty acre farm of Mary Lah, widow. This farm, which has carried a small mortgage since the Depression, lies west of Fowler, Indiana, near the Illinois state line. Note the asbestos shingles, good fences and fine appearance of the yard

Farmhouse on the owner-operated two hundred thirty acre farm of Mary Lah, widow. This farm, which has carried a small mortgage since the Depression, lies west of Fowler, Indiana, near the Illinois state line. Note the asbestos shingles, good fences and fine appearance of the yard

Barn and silo on the owner-operated farm of two hundred thirty acres belonging to Mary Lah, widow. This farm, which has carried a small mortgage since the depression, lies west of Fowler, Indiana, near the state line of Illinois

Corn crib on the owner-operated farm of Mary Lah, two hundred thirty acres. The farm, which has carried a small mortgage since the depression, lies west of Fowler, Indiana, near the Illinois state line

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Farmhouse on the owner-operated two hundred thirty acre farm of Mary Lah, widow. This farm, which has carried a small mortgage since the Depression, lies west of Fowler, Indiana, near the Illinois state line. Note the asbestos shingles, good fences and fine appearance of the yard

Corn crib on the owner-operated farm of Mary Lah, two hundred thirty acres. The farm, which has carried a small mortgage since the depression, lies west of Fowler, Indiana, near the Illinois state line

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