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FSA (Farm Security Administration) rehabilitation borrower driving tomato planter. The two little girls sitting in back drop the plants into the ground and cover them up. Crawford County, Illinois

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FSA (Farm Security Administration) rehabilitation borrower driving tomato planter. The two little girls sitting in back drop the plants into the ground and cover them up. Crawford County, Illinois

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Summary

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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Date

01/01/1940

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Contributors

Vachon, John, 1914-1975, photographer

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Location

crawford county

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Library of Congress

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http://www.loc.gov/

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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