Nyssa, Oregon (vicinity). This family was evacuated from a coastal area to a reception center. Subsequently they volunteered for farm work and moved to the camp. From there they were hired as a group by a local white farmer. They will be allowed to remain on this farm for the duration of the war. When such an arrangement is made the U.S. Employment Service must inspect and approve housing facilities and wage standards
Summary
Public domain photograph of Great Depression, farm, farmer, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Tags
Date
01/01/1942
Contributors
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986, photographer
Location
Nyssa Heights, 43.89433, -117.02599
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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